Al-Rasheed Gas Power Plant

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Al-Rasheed Gas Power Plant (محطة كهرباء الرشيد الغازية) is an operating power station of at least 94-megawatts (MW) in Baghdad, Iraq.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Al-Rasheed Gas Power Plant Baghdad, Baghdad, Iraq 33.20955, 44.36151 (exact)[1]

The map below shows the exact location of the power station.

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1, Unit 2: 33.20955, 44.36151

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit 1 operating[2] gas[3] 47[3][2] gas turbine[2] not found not found
Unit 2 operating[2] gas[3] 47[3][2] gas turbine[2] 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[2] Iraq Ministry of Electricity [100.0%]
Unit 2 Iraq Ministry of Electricity[2] Iraq Ministry of Electricity [100.0%]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://www.google.com/maps/@33.209509844.369399317z?entry=ttu. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 (PDF) https://moelc.gov.iq/upload/2160481817.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 https://www.pukmedia.com/AR/details/?Jimare=2685. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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