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Saudi Aramco — power plant portfolio

Saudi Aramco operates 9 power plants across 1 country, with a combined installed capacity of 2,996 MW. Its plants with asset-level emissions data total 6,309,380 t CO₂/yr.

9power plants
2,996MW total capacity
1countries
6,309,380t CO₂/yr (source-labelled)

Fleet by fuel

Gas: 8 plants8GasSolar: 1 plants1Solar

Fleet interpretation

Saudi Aramco is represented here as an asset portfolio, not just a company label. The visible fleet spans 1 country; the largest concentration is Saudi Arabia (9).

The fuel mix by asset count is gas (8), solar (1). The largest listed asset is Wasit Gas Plant in Saudi Arabia (1,412 MW), and the mean listed unit size is about 324 MW across units with capacity data.

CO₂ coverage is source-labelled: 3 plants have a reported or modelled CO₂ value in the dataset, including 0 measured records. Missing values remain blank rather than inferred as company totals.

Method: plant-level records are grouped by owner/operator label, then aggregated by country, fuel, capacity and CO₂ provenance.

All 9 plants

PlantFuelCountryMWt CO₂/yr
Wasit Gas PlantGasSaudi Arabia1,4124,615,600
Manifa CO-GENERATION PLANTGasSaudi Arabia374
KhursaniyahGasSaudi Arabia3701,219,260
BERI GPGasSaudi Arabia298
ABQ PPGasSaudi Arabia162
QATIF G-1GasSaudi Arabia144474,520
YANBU (ARAM)GasSaudi Arabia82
RIYADH REFGasSaudi Arabia66
DhahranSolarSaudi Arabia10

Ownership & capacity: WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0). CO₂ is measured for EPA/EU ETS records and modelled for Climate TRACE records.

Frequently asked questions

How many power plants does Saudi Aramco operate?

Saudi Aramco operates 9 power plants across 1 country, with about 2,996 MW of total capacity.

What is Saudi Aramco's largest power plant?

Wasit Gas Plant in Saudi Arabia is its largest at about 1,412 MW.

What types of power plants does Saudi Aramco run?

Its fleet is mostly gas (8), solar (1).

How much CO₂ do Saudi Aramco's plants emit?

Its reporting plants emit about 6,309,380 tonnes of CO₂ per year in this dataset.

By Dmytro Aheiev, Inzonex Research · ORCID 0009-0001-5512-0291 · data sources and methodology