Faras Power Plant— 1500 MW Gas Natural
The Faras Power Plant is a significant gas-fired energy generation facility located in Saudi Arabia, with a robust capacity of 1500 MW. Operated by the Saudi Electricity Company, this power plant plays an essential role in the national grid, ensuring a steady and reliable electricity supply to meet the demands of the growing population. The facility is strategically situated at coordinates 25.2100, 49.2849, which allows it to effectively support energy distribution in the Eastern Province, a region known for its industrial activities. The adoption of natural gas as the primary fuel type is aligned with Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 initiative, which aims to diversify the energy mix and transition towards more sustainable energy sources. Gas-fired power plants are known for their efficiency and relatively lower emissions compared to coal-fired plants, making Faras an important contributor to the country's environmental goals. The significance of the Faras Power Plant extends beyond its immediate energy output; it is also pivotal in supporting economic growth and development in the region. As Saudi Arabia continues to invest in expanding its energy infrastructure, the Faras Power Plant stands as a key asset in its journey towards achieving a more sustainable and diversified energy future.
1.50 GW
13 años de antigüedad
Arabia Saudita, Asia
- 34.ª mayor de las 163 centrales de Arabia Saudita
- N.º 1243 del mundo por potencia instalada
- N.º 304 de 5146 centrales de Gas Natural en el mundo
- 1,04% de la potencia instalada de Arabia Saudita
13 años en operación
Media de la flota de Gas Natural: 26,9 años
Saudi Electricity Company opera 46 centrales con un total de 47.380 MW
12 centrales en un radio de 100 km, 3920 MW en total
Central más cercana: UTHMANIYAH CO-GENERATION GAS PLANT (3,1 km)
Fuente: OpenStreetMap
Ubicación
Estimaciones basadas en el factor de emisión de Gas (490 g CO₂/kWh) y el factor de capacidad (45%). Las emisiones reales pueden variar según las condiciones de funcionamiento, la eficiencia y la calidad del combustible.
Detalles Técnicos
- Tipo de Combustible Principal
- Gas
- Fuente de Energía
- No Renovable
- País
Arabia Saudita- Continente
- Asia
- Fuente de Datos
- Base de Datos Global de Centrales Eléctricas
Arabia Saudita — Perfil Energético
Plantas de Energía Cercanas
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