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Largest power plants in Saudi Arabia by capacity

The biggest power plants in Saudi Arabia ranked by installed capacity (MW). Open data.

#	Plant	Fuel	Country	MW
1	SHAIBA (SEC)	Oil	Saudi Arabia	6,794
2	Qurayyah Thermal power plant	Gas	Saudi Arabia	6,275.2
3	RABIGH	Oil	Saudi Arabia	4,480
4	GHAZLAN	Gas	Saudi Arabia	4,256
5	Hajr for Electricity Production Co. Station	Gas	Saudi Arabia	4,098
6	QURAYYAH- CC	Gas	Saudi Arabia	4,098
7	Jizan IGCC power plant	Gas	Saudi Arabia	3,850
8	Riyadh 9	Oil	Saudi Arabia	3,760
9	Riyadh 10	Oil	Saudi Arabia	3,160.6
10	RABIGH-2	Oil	Saudi Arabia	2,800
11	MARAFIQ IWPP (1)	Gas	Saudi Arabia	2,744
12	MARAFIQ Independent Water and power plant	Gas	Saudi Arabia	2,740
13	JEDDAH SOUTH	Oil	Saudi Arabia	2,640
14	Shuqaiq Steam Power Plant	Oil	Saudi Arabia	2,640
15	QURAYYAH -STEAM	Gas	Saudi Arabia	2,500
16	Riyadh 8	Gas	Saudi Arabia	2,089.8
17	Rabigh 2 IPP power station	Gas	Saudi Arabia	2,059.5
18	Riyadh 12	Gas	Saudi Arabia	2,055.6
19	Al-Qassim power plant	Gas	Saudi Arabia	2,027
20	Jeddah PP3 power plant	Oil	Saudi Arabia	1,987.5
21	Riyadh City-14 power station	Gas	Saudi Arabia	1,980
22	JEDDAH NO.3	Oil	Saudi Arabia	1,808
23	Riyadh PP11 power station	Gas	Saudi Arabia	1,805
24	Riyadh City-13 power station	Gas	Saudi Arabia	1,800
25	Riyadh 11	Oil	Saudi Arabia	1,756
26	QASSIM CENTRAL	Oil	Saudi Arabia	1,610.7
27	Faras power plant	Gas	Saudi Arabia	1,610
28	JUBAIL (SWCC)	Gas	Saudi Arabia	1,570
29	Jizan Central power plant	Gas	Saudi Arabia	1,556
30	JAZAN	Oil	Saudi Arabia	1,520.9
31	Fadhili cogeneration power plant	Gas	Saudi Arabia	1,520
32	Shaybah Gas power plant	Gas	Saudi Arabia	1,500
33	RAS Al Khair	Gas	Saudi Arabia	1,460
34	Wasit Gas Plant	Gas	Saudi Arabia	1,412
35	Riyadh 7	Gas	Saudi Arabia	1,315.6
36	FARAS	Gas	Saudi Arabia	1,244
37	RABEC P/P	Oil	Saudi Arabia	1,204
38	Shuaibah Independent Water and Power Project	Oil	Saudi Arabia	1,200
39	SHAIBA	Oil	Saudi Arabia	1,190.7
40	Alkhobar	Oil	Saudi Arabia	1,190
41	Waad Al Shamal power station	Gas	Saudi Arabia	1,190
42	SHEDGUM	Gas	Saudi Arabia	1,100.5
43	Hail-2 power plant	Oil	Saudi Arabia	1,052.3
44	SHUQAIQ IWPP	Oil	Saudi Arabia	1,020
45	Shuqaiq 2 Independent Water and Power Project	Oil	Saudi Arabia	1,020
46	TABUK-2	Oil	Saudi Arabia	985.4
47	Tanajib Cogeneration and Desalination power plant	Gas	Saudi Arabia	940
48	JEDDAH (SWCC)	Oil	Saudi Arabia	931
49	SHUAIBA (SWCC)	Oil	Saudi Arabia	910.8
50	YANBU PLANT	Oil	Saudi Arabia	865.8
51	RABIGH IWSPP	Oil	Saudi Arabia	830
52	Petro-Rabigh Independent Water Steam and Power Project	Oil	Saudi Arabia	830
53	YANBU PLANT 2	Oil	Saudi Arabia	825
54	Yanbu 2 power plant	Gas	Saudi Arabia	825
55	Shuaiba SWCC power plant	Oil	Saudi Arabia	810
56	MAKKAH	Oil	Saudi Arabia	795.6
57	HAIL2	Oil	Saudi Arabia	794.2
58	TIHAMA	Oil	Saudi Arabia	742.8
59	ASIR	Oil	Saudi Arabia	695.8
60	SHAYBAH NGL PLANT	Other	Saudi Arabia	636
61	Riyadh 5	Oil	Saudi Arabia	608
62	Riyadh 5 power plant	Oil	Saudi Arabia	606.4
63	Green Duba ISCC power plant	Gas	Saudi Arabia	550
64	AL-QURAYYAT	Oil	Saudi Arabia	532.7
65	YANBU (SWCC)	Oil	Saudi Arabia	519.8
66	Tehama Central power station	Gas	Saudi Arabia	509.2
67	JUAYMAH CO-GENERATION GAS PLANT	Gas	Saudi Arabia	496.7
68	SHEDGUM CO-GENERATION GAS PLANT	Gas	Saudi Arabia	496.7
69	UTHMANIYAH CO-GENERATION GAS PLANT	Gas	Saudi Arabia	496.7
70	Juaymah cogeneration Gas power plant	Gas	Saudi Arabia	496.7
71	Shedgum cogeneration Gas power plant	Gas	Saudi Arabia	496.7
72	Asir Central power plant	Gas	Saudi Arabia	432
73	Manifa cogeneration power plant	Gas	Saudi Arabia	420
74	ARAR	Oil	Saudi Arabia	408.6
75	DAMMAM	Gas	Saudi Arabia	397.9
76	Manifa CO-GENERATION PLANT	Gas	Saudi Arabia	374.5
77	Khursaniyah	Gas	Saudi Arabia	370
78	NAJRAN	Oil	Saudi Arabia	370
79	BISHA	Oil	Saudi Arabia	364.6
80	Abqaiq cogeneration power station	Gas	Saudi Arabia	360
81	AL-JOUF	Oil	Saudi Arabia	348
82	Riyadh 4	Oil	Saudi Arabia	336.6
83	UTHMANIYAH	Gas	Saudi Arabia	320
84	Jafurah Cogeneration power plant	Gas	Saudi Arabia	320
85	RAFHA	Oil	Saudi Arabia	305.6
86	BERI GP	Gas	Saudi Arabia	298
87	Berri Gas power plant	Gas	Saudi Arabia	298
88	Yamama power plant	Gas	Saudi Arabia	292.5
89	KING KHALID MC	Oil	Saudi Arabia	286.3
90	TABUK BASE	Oil	Saudi Arabia	286.2
91	Rafha power plant	Gas	Saudi Arabia	285.5
92	FARAS ARAMCO	Gas	Saudi Arabia	281
93	MADINAH - 2	Oil	Saudi Arabia	270.1
94	AL WAJH	Oil	Saudi Arabia	263.4
95	SHAROURA	Oil	Saudi Arabia	261.5
96	Jubail cogeneration power plant	Gas	Saudi Arabia	250
97	Saudi Cement power plant	Oil	Saudi Arabia	220.9
98	Hofuf	Gas	Saudi Arabia	215.1
99	BERI (SEC)	Gas	Saudi Arabia	195
100	Hofuf	Oil	Saudi Arabia	189
101	DUBA	Oil	Saudi Arabia	185
102	AL-QAYSUMAH	Oil	Saudi Arabia	181.8
103	ABQ PP	Gas	Saudi Arabia	162
104	Hawiyah cogeneration power station	Gas	Saudi Arabia	160
105	JEDDAH NO.2	Oil	Saudi Arabia	157.9
106	RAS AL-KHAFJI ARAMCO	Other	Saudi Arabia	153.5
107	RAS TANURA CO-GENERATION PLANT	Gas	Saudi Arabia	153
108	Yanbu Cement power plant	Oil	Saudi Arabia	152.1
109	AL-SHUQAIQ-1	Other	Saudi Arabia	151
110	Ras Tanura Tihama power station	Gas	Saudi Arabia	150
111	Karan Gas power plant	Gas	Saudi Arabia	150
112	QATIF G-1	Gas	Saudi Arabia	144
113	QAISUMAH	Oil	Saudi Arabia	143.8
114	Riyadh Cement Company power plant	Oil	Saudi Arabia	142.8
115	Sharurah power plant	Gas	Saudi Arabia	128
116	TAIF	Oil	Saudi Arabia	126.6
117	ABQAIQ FIELD	Gas	Saudi Arabia	126
118	Altaaqa 4 Mobile power plant	Oil	Saudi Arabia	125
119	JUAYMAH	Gas	Saudi Arabia	121.2
120	Juba power plant	Gas	Saudi Arabia	117.1
121	Altaaqa 2 Mobile power plant	Oil	Saudi Arabia	110
122	BURAIDAH	Oil	Saudi Arabia	104.5
123	TABARJAL	Oil	Saudi Arabia	103
124	LAYLA	Oil	Saudi Arabia	102
125	TABUK-1	Oil	Saudi Arabia	102
126	Altaaqa 1 Mobile power plant	Oil	Saudi Arabia	95
127	Jizan Cement Company power plant	Oil	Saudi Arabia	87.4
128	YANBU (ARAM)	Gas	Saudi Arabia	82.5
129	ALBAHA	Oil	Saudi Arabia	81
130	Al-Tuwairqi power plant	Oil	Saudi Arabia	78
131	SAFANIYAH	Gas	Saudi Arabia	75
132	Riyadh 3	Oil	Saudi Arabia	70
133	RIYADH REF	Gas	Saudi Arabia	66
134	Tehama Cement Power Plant	Oil	Saudi Arabia	65.7
135	MADINAH - 1	Oil	Saudi Arabia	60.2
136	Mansourah Massarah power plant	Oil	Saudi Arabia	57.6
137	Ain Dar	Gas	Saudi Arabia	55
138	AL-Sadiya Cement power plant	Oil	Saudi Arabia	55
139	YANBU (SEC)	Oil	Saudi Arabia	54.3
140	Hail Cement Company power plant	Oil	Saudi Arabia	51.8
141	Waad Al Shamal ISCC	Solar	Saudi Arabia	50
142	HAIL1	Oil	Saudi Arabia	48.4
143	Duba 1 ISCC	Solar	Saudi Arabia	43
144	Al Khafji	Solar	Saudi Arabia	20
145	TABUK-3	Oil	Saudi Arabia	20
146	TABUK-4	Oil	Saudi Arabia	20
147	Power Station (Paper Factory)	Oil	Saudi Arabia	15.6
148	Dhahran	Solar	Saudi Arabia	10.5
149	Layla	Solar	Saudi Arabia	10
150	Kapsarc	Solar	Saudi Arabia	3.5

Method: ranked from open data — capacity & fuel from WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0); CO₂ measured for US EPA GHGRP / EU ETS records and modelled for Climate TRACE records. Sorted server-side; click any column to re-sort. Company-level data only.

Frequently asked questions

What ranks first in largest power plants in saudi arabia by capacity?

SHAIBA (SEC) (Saudi Arabia) ranks #1 with 6,794 mw.

How many power plants are in this ranking?

This ranking covers 150 power plants in Saudi Arabia.

Which plants make the top three?

1. SHAIBA (SEC) (6,794); 2. Qurayyah Thermal power plant (6,275.2); 3. RABIGH (4,480).