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Rafha Power Plant is a 0 MW oil-fired power plant in Saudi Arabia, operated by Saudi Electricity Company. It has not been commissioned yet. Ranked #70 of 79 oil plants in Saudi Arabia. Its 0 MW capacity represents 0% of Saudi Arabia's total oil capacity of 66,128 MW. The largest oil plant in Saudi Arabia is SHAIBA (SEC) at 6,794 MW, making this facility 0 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include RAFHA (305.6 MW, Oil). The facility is located in Rafha, approximately 1,000 km north of Riyadh.

Capacity
0 MW
Commissioning Year
2010

16 years old

Owner
Saudi Electricity Company
Location
29.4876°, 43.5418°

Saudi Arabia, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 127. largest of 163 plants in Saudi Arabia
  • #38,624 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #2,440 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

16 years in operation

Oil fleet average: 28.7 years

Operator portfolio

Saudi Electricity Company operates 46 plants totalling 47,380 MW

Regional density

1 plants within 100 km, 306 MW combined

Nearest plant: RAFHA (14.8 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 29.487621, 43.541820
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Carbon Footprint650 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
0 t
0 GWh/year × 650 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
0 t
Over 16 years of operation
Est. Retirement
2040
14 years remaining
Annual emissions equivalent to
0
cars per year
0
homes per year
0
trees to offset

Estimates based on Oil emission factor (650 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (35%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Oil
Energy Source
Non-Renewable
Country
Saudi Arabia
Continent
Asia
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

Saudi ArabiaEnergy Profile

163
Total Plants
144.3 GW
Total Capacity
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