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It produces 320 megawatts of electricity and 630 thousand barrels of gas. The start of operation of the Jafoura station


GE Vernova announced the start of commercial operation of the station "Independent Jafoura for combined generation of steam and electricity"

Al-Jafoura station is located about 125 kilometers southeast of the city of Al-JafouraBy capturing and reusing excess heat or steam.

Al-Jafoura gas field

This station is expected to be the most efficient in Saudi Arabiaprovides about 314 tons/hour of steam and approximately 320 megawatts of electricity to support the operations of the Jafurah gas field.

The developers of this field expect that by 2030, it will produce about 630,000 barrels of natural gas liquids and condensates, in addition to more than 420 million standard cubic feet of ethane per day.

An ambitious project

A company representative said "Doosan Energy" Responsible for engineering, procurement and construction work for the Jafoura gas field development project: "The development of the Jafurah gas field is an ambitious project that we are proud to support"

He added: "The significant increase in field productivity over the next decade will contribute to achieving the desired energy mix for the Kingdom and support self-sufficiency in gas supplies in light of the increasing demand for energy across the residential and industrial sectors.".

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