Aras Free power station
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Aras Free power station is a shelved power station in Jolfa, East Azerbaijan, Iran.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Aras Free power station | Jolfa, East Azerbaijan, Iran | 38.93024, 45.63263 (approximate)[1] |
The map below shows the approximate location of the power station.
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year | Retired year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 1 | shelved[1] | gas[2][3] | 451[1] | combined cycle[1] | 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 | Mani International Group (MIG)[4] | Mani International Group (MIG) [100.0%] |
Project-level captive use details
Background
According to Energy Central, MAPNA CEO Abbas Ali Abadi and MIG CEO Mojtaba Rahmani "signed a deal over the construction of a 450-megawatt power plant in Aras Free Zone in northwestern Iran. The power plant will use Siemens Class F technology provided by MAPNA Group and the investment will be made by Mani International Group" in November 2017. Construction was proposed to take "about 40 months."[5]
The groundbreaking ceremony took place on February 3, 2018. At that time, a press release stated the first phase of the powerplant was "scheduled to be completed in 24 months."[6]
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 https://web.archive.org/web/20220929172145/https://financialtribune.com/articles/energy/75755/mapna-to-construct-combined-cycle-plant-near-armenia-border. Archived from the original on 29 September 2022.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20210712193943/https://www.mapnagroup.com/en/news/power/%DA%A9%D9%84%D9%86%DA%AF-%D8%A7%D8%AD%D8%AF%D8%A7%D8%AB-%D9%86%DB%8C%D8%B1%D9%88%DA%AF%D8%A7%D9%87-%D8%B3%DB%8C%DA%A9%D9%84-%D8%AA%D8%B1%DA%A9%DB%8C%D8%A8%DB%8C-%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%B3-%D8%A8%D9%87-%D8%B2%D9%85%DB%8C%D9%86-%D8%B2%D8%AF%D9%87-%D8%B4%D8%AF. Archived from the original on 12 July 2021.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20221209070646/https://mapnamd3.com/?p=12389&lang=en. Archived from the original on 09 December 2022.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20210730213219/https://www.mapnagroup.com/en/news/power/%D9%82%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF%D8%A7%D8%AF-%D8%A7%D8%AD%D8%AF%D8%A7%D8%AB-%D9%86%DB%8C%D8%B1%D9%88%DA%AF%D8%A7%D9%87-%D8%B3%DB%8C%DA%A9%D9%84-%D8%AA%D8%B1%DA%A9%DB%8C%D8%A8%DB%8C-%DA%A9%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B3-f-%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%B3-%D8%A7-%281%29. Archived from the original on 30 July 2021.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ Bahrain News Agency Deal signed over combined-cycle power plant in Irans Aras FZ Energy Centeral Nov. 7, 2017
- ↑ "Groundbreaking Ceremony Held for F-class Power Plant in Northwestern Iran". MAPNA Group. Retrieved 2021-07-02.
Additional data
To access additional data, including an interactive map of gas-fired power stations, a downloadable dataset, and summary data, please visit the Global Oil and Gas Plant Tracker on the Global Energy Monitor website.
