Al-Khairat power station

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Al-Khairat power station (محطة كهرباء الخيرات الغازية) is an operating power station of at least 1250-megawatts (MW) in Abbud as Saghir, Kerbala, Iraq with multiple units, some of which are not currently operating.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Al-Khairat power station Abbud as Saghir, Kerbala, Iraq 32.42872, 44.27862 (exact)[1][2]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1, Unit 10, Unit 2, Unit 3, Unit 4, Unit 5, Unit 6, Unit 7, Unit 8, Unit 9, Unit ST: 32.42872, 44.27862

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit 1 operating[3] gas, fuel oil[3][4] 125[5] gas turbine[5] not found 2013[6][7]
Unit 10 operating[3] gas, fuel oil[3][4] 125[5] gas turbine[5] not found 2013[6][7]
Unit 2 operating[3] gas, fuel oil[3][4] 125[5] gas turbine[5] not found 2013[6][7]
Unit 3 operating[3] gas, fuel oil[3][4] 125[5] gas turbine[5] not found 2013[6][7]
Unit 4 operating[3] gas, fuel oil[3][4] 125[5] gas turbine[5] not found 2013[6][7]
Unit 5 operating[3] gas, fuel oil[3][4] 125[5] gas turbine[5] not found 2013[6][7]
Unit 6 operating[3] gas, fuel oil[3][4] 125[5] gas turbine[5] not found 2013[6][7]
Unit 7 operating[3] gas, fuel oil[3][4] 125[5] gas turbine[5] not found 2013[6][7]
Unit 8 operating[3] gas, fuel oil[3][4] 125[5] gas turbine[5] not found 2013[6][7]
Unit 9 operating[3] gas, fuel oil[3][4] 125[5] gas turbine[5] not found 2013[6][7]
Unit ST pre-construction[8] waste heat[8] 625[8] steam turbine[8] not found not found

CHP is an abbreviation for Combined Heat and Power. It is a technology that produces electricity and thermal energy at high efficiencies. Coal units track this information in the Captive Use section when known.

Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details

Unit name Owner Parent
Unit 1 Iraq Ministry of Electricity[3] Iraq Ministry of Electricity [100.0%]
Unit 10 Iraq Ministry of Electricity[3] Iraq Ministry of Electricity [100.0%]
Unit 2 Iraq Ministry of Electricity[3] Iraq Ministry of Electricity [100.0%]
Unit 3 Iraq Ministry of Electricity[3] Iraq Ministry of Electricity [100.0%]
Unit 4 Iraq Ministry of Electricity[3] Iraq Ministry of Electricity [100.0%]
Unit 5 Iraq Ministry of Electricity[3] Iraq Ministry of Electricity [100.0%]
Unit 6 Iraq Ministry of Electricity[3] Iraq Ministry of Electricity [100.0%]
Unit 7 Iraq Ministry of Electricity[3] Iraq Ministry of Electricity [100.0%]
Unit 8 Iraq Ministry of Electricity[3] Iraq Ministry of Electricity [100.0%]
Unit 9 Iraq Ministry of Electricity[3] Iraq Ministry of Electricity [100.0%]
Unit ST Iraq Ministry of Electricity[8] Iraq Ministry of Electricity [100.0%]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://www.industryabout.com/country-territories-3/1467-iraq/fossil-fuels-energy/21061-al-khairat-gas-power-plant. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. https://www.google.com/maps/place/Al-Khairat+Power+Plant/@32.428720544.2764343944m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m5!3m4!1s0x1559228dd6ecddc5:0x3203123218818cb5!8m2!3d32.4295757!4d44.278317. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.00 3.01 3.02 3.03 3.04 3.05 3.06 3.07 3.08 3.09 3.10 3.11 3.12 3.13 3.14 3.15 3.16 3.17 3.18 3.19 3.20 3.21 3.22 3.23 3.24 3.25 3.26 3.27 3.28 3.29 "Annual Statistical Report for the Year 2018, Iraqi Ministry of Electricity". Archived from the original on January 19, 2022. Retrieved July 14, 2021.
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 4.7 4.8 4.9 https://web.archive.org/web/20210723172521/https://www.mubasher.info/news/2609878/%D9%85%D8%B3%D8%A6%D9%88%D9%84-%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AC%D8%A7%D8%B2-%D9%85%D8%AD%D8%B7%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AE%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%AA-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%83%D9%87%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%A6%D9%8A%D8%A9-%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%88%D9%81%D8%B1-%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%AC-%D9%84%D9%84%D8%B7%D8%A7%D9%82%D8%A9-%D8%A8%D8%B4%D9%83%D9%84-%D9%85%D8%AA%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B5%D9%84%D8%A9/?currentUserCountryCode=US. Archived from the original on 23 July 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.00 5.01 5.02 5.03 5.04 5.05 5.06 5.07 5.08 5.09 5.10 5.11 5.12 5.13 5.14 5.15 5.16 5.17 5.18 5.19 https://web.archive.org/web/20221008024440/http://www.enr.com/articles/7397-global-best-industrial-project-al-khairat-gas-turbine-power-plant-iraq. Archived from the original on 08 October 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.5 6.6 6.7 6.8 6.9 https://web.archive.org/web/20220813120208/https://alnoornews.net/archives/41998/%D9%88%D8%B2%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%83%D9%87%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%A1%D9%85%D8%AD%D8%B7%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AE%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%AA-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%BA%D8%A7%D8%B2%D9%8A%D8%A9-%D8%AC/. Archived from the original on 13 August 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 7.5 7.6 7.7 7.8 7.9 https://web.archive.org/web/20210719220455/https://www.alsumaria.tv/news/97451/. Archived from the original on 19 July 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 8.4 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240201113928/https://moelc.gov.iq/verify/index.php?url=/upload/1396762739.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 01 February 2024. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)

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