Uthmaniyah Cogeneration Plant is a 483.7MW gas fired power project. It is located in Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently active. It has been developed in multiple phases. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in March 2006. Buy the profile here.

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Description

The project was developed by Tihama Power Generation and is currently owned by Engie with a stake of 60%.

It is a Gas Turbine with Cogen power plant. The fuel is procured from Saudi Arabian Oil Company.

Development status

The project got commissioned in March 2006.

Power purchase agreement

The power generated from the project is sold to Saudi Arabian Oil under a power purchase agreement for a period of 20 years.

Contractors involved

Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering was selected to render engineering procurement construction services for the Uthmaniyah Cogeneration Plant (Uthmaniyah Cogeneration Plant II) project. Mitsui was selected to render engineering procurement construction services for the Uthmaniyah Cogeneration Plant (Uthmaniyah Cogeneration Plant I) project.

Uthmaniyah Cogeneration Plant (Uthmaniyah Cogeneration Plant I) is equipped with GE Power 7F.04 gas turbines. The phase consists of 2 gas turbines.

Uthmaniyah Cogeneration Plant (Uthmaniyah Cogeneration Plant II) is equipped with GE Power gas turbines.

Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering supplied steam boiler for the Uthmaniyah Cogeneration Plant (Uthmaniyah Cogeneration Plant I).

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About Tihama Power Generation

Tihama Power Generation Company (Tihama Power) is an electric power generation and transmission company. the company provides Saudi Aramco with 1,600 MW of electrical power and 6.3 Million Pounds per Hour of process steam for four of its refineries at Uthmaniyah, Shedgum, Ras Tanura, and Ju'aymah. The Company has four electricity and steam cogeneration power stations that use General Electric frame 7 gas turbines and industrial steam boilers (HRSGs). Under a 20-year Energy Conversion Agreement, all of the gas turbines run on natural gas provided by the nearby refinery, generating co-generated power and steam. The company is located in Al Khobar on the eastern coast of Saudi Arabia.

This content was updated on 4 January 2024

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This information is drawn from GlobalData’s Power Intelligence Center, which provides detailed profiles of over 170,000 active, planned and under construction power plants worldwide from announcement through to operation across all technologies and countries worldwide.