Al Qayyarah power station

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Al Qayyarah power station (محطة كهرباء القيارة الغازية) is an operating power station of at least 750-megawatts (MW) in Al Qayyarah, Nineveh, Iraq with multiple units, some of which are not currently operating. It is also known as Nainawa, Al Qayarah, Naynawa, Nenawa.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Al Qayyarah power station Al Qayyarah, Nineveh, Iraq 35.78818, 43.2521 (exact)[1][2][3]
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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • GT-1, GT-2, GT-3, GT-4, GT-5, GT-6, ST-1, ST-2, ST-3: 35.78818, 43.2521

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year
GT-1 Operating[4][5][6] fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: fuel oil, fossil liquids: heavy fuel oil[7][8][9] 125[10][11] gas turbine[6] not found 2013[6]
GT-2 Operating[4][5][6] fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: fuel oil, fossil liquids: heavy fuel oil[7][8] 125[10][11] gas turbine[6] not found 2013[6]
GT-3 Operating[4][5][6] fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: fuel oil, fossil liquids: heavy fuel oil[7][8][9] 125[10][11] gas turbine[6] not found 2013[6]
GT-4 Operating[4][5][6] fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: fuel oil, fossil liquids: heavy fuel oil[7][8][9] 125[10][11] gas turbine[6] not found 2013[6]
GT-5 Operating[4][5][6] fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: fuel oil, fossil liquids: heavy fuel oil[7][8] 125[10][11] gas turbine[6] not found 2013[6]
GT-6 Operating[4][5][6] fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: fuel oil, fossil liquids: heavy fuel oil[7][8][9] 125[6] gas turbine[6] not found 2013[6]
ST-1 Construction[12][1][13][14][15][16] fossil gas: waste heat from natural gas[1] 125[12][1] steam turbine[1] not found 2028 (planned)[13]
ST-2 Construction[12][1][13][14][15][16] fossil gas: waste heat from natural gas[1] 125[12][1] steam turbine[1] not found 2028 (planned)[13]
ST-3 Construction[12][1][13][14][15][16] fossil gas: waste heat from natural gas[1] 125[12][1] steam turbine[1] not found 2028 (planned)[13]

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
GT-1 Ministry of Electricity (Iraq) [100%][1][5] Ministry of Electricity (Iraq) [100.0%]
GT-2 Ministry of Electricity (Iraq) [100%][1][5] Ministry of Electricity (Iraq) [100.0%]
GT-3 Ministry of Electricity (Iraq) [100%][1][5] Ministry of Electricity (Iraq) [100.0%]
GT-4 Ministry of Electricity (Iraq) [100%][1][5] Ministry of Electricity (Iraq) [100.0%]
GT-5 Ministry of Electricity (Iraq) [100%][1][5] Ministry of Electricity (Iraq) [100.0%]
GT-6 Ministry of Electricity (Iraq) [100%][1][5] Ministry of Electricity (Iraq) [100.0%]
ST-1 Ministry of Electricity (Iraq) [100%][1][5] Ministry of Electricity (Iraq) [100.0%]
ST-2 Ministry of Electricity (Iraq) [100%][1][5] Ministry of Electricity (Iraq) [100.0%]
ST-3 Ministry of Electricity (Iraq) [100%][1][5] Ministry of Electricity (Iraq) [100.0%]

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