Besat power station

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Besat power station (نیروگاه برق بعثت) is an operating power station of at least 309-megawatts (MW) in Tehran, Iran with multiple units, some of which are not currently operating.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Besat power station Tehran, Tehran, Iran 35.64216, 51.42727 (exact)[1][2]

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

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1, Unit CC, Unit ST1, Unit ST2, Unit ST3: 35.64216, 51.42727

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] 60[3] steam turbine[3] not found not found[3]
Unit CC construction[4] gas[5] 330[6] combined cycle[6] not found not found
Unit ST1 operating[7] gas, fuel oil[8][9] 83[8] steam turbine[8][10] not found 1968[3]
Unit ST2 operating[7] gas, fuel oil[8][9] 83[8] steam turbine[8][10] not found 1968[3]
Unit ST3 operating[11] gas, fuel oil[8][9] 83[8] steam turbine[8][10] not found 1968[3]

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 Besat Power Generation Management Company[12] Iranian Thermal Power Plants Holding Company (TPPH) [100.0%]
Unit CC Besat Power Generation Management Company[8] Iranian Thermal Power Plants Holding Company (TPPH) [100.0%]
Unit ST1 Besat Power Generation Management Company[8] Iranian Thermal Power Plants Holding Company (TPPH) [100.0%]
Unit ST2 Besat Power Generation Management Company[8] Iranian Thermal Power Plants Holding Company (TPPH) [100.0%]
Unit ST3 Besat Power Generation Management Company[8] Iranian Thermal Power Plants Holding Company (TPPH) [100.0%]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://www.google.com/maps/place/Tehran+Province+Tehran+Ali+Abad+Motahhari+Bargh+e+Besat+Iran/@35.64215751.427265908m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m5!3m4!1s0x3f91fe7690462f4d:0xafd5786ab03fee8b!8m2!3d35.6426524!4d51.4276772. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20210730225958/https://www.industryabout.com/country-territories-3/2366-iran/fossil-fuels-energy/36546-besat-oil-power-plant. Archived from the original on 30 July 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7 https://web.archive.org/web/20220709122704/https://www.isna.ir/news/1400011405381/%D8%A2%D8%AE%D8%B1%DB%8C%D9%86-%D9%88%D8%B6%D8%B9%DB%8C%D8%AA-%D9%86%DB%8C%D8%B1%D9%88%DA%AF%D8%A7%D9%87-%D8%A8%D8%B9%D8%AB%D8%AA-%D8%A8%D8%A7-%D8%B9%D9%85%D8%B1%DB%8C-%D8%A8%DB%8C%D8%B4-%D8%A7%D8%B2-%D9%86%DB%8C%D9%85-%D9%82%D8%B1%D9%86. Archived from the original on 09 July 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. https://web.archive.org/web/20220119191927/https://financialtribune.com/articles/energy/107886/south-tehran-power-plant-retires. Archived from the original on 19 January 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. https://web.archive.org/web/20220817222746/https://www.en.eghtesadonline.com/Section-energy-70/35226-new-gas-turbine-to-curb-tehran-water-consumption-air-pollution. Archived from the original on 17 August 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. 6.0 6.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220119165640/https://financialtribune.com/articles/energy/106323/power-plant-in-tehran-to-be-decommissioned. Archived from the original on 19 January 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. 7.0 7.1 https://news.tpph.ir/fa/News/8451. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. 8.00 8.01 8.02 8.03 8.04 8.05 8.06 8.07 8.08 8.09 8.10 8.11 8.12 https://web.archive.org/web/20240124234415/https://www.besatpower.ir/node/1. Archived from the original on 24 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  9. 9.0 9.1 9.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20210730222436/https://khabarban.com/a/30975632. Archived from the original on 30 July 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  10. 10.0 10.1 10.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20210731011021/https://www.farsnews.ir/news/13990712000531/%D9%85%D8%B5%D8%B1%D9%81-%D9%86%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%85%DB%8C-%D8%A2%D8%A8-%D8%AF%D8%B1-%D9%86%DB%8C%D8%B1%D9%88%DA%AF%D8%A7%D9%87-%D8%A8%D8%B9%D8%AB%D8%AA-%D8%AA%D9%87%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86-%D9%88%D8%B2%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AA-%D9%86%DB%8C%D8%B1%D9%88-%DA%86%D9%87-%D8%AA%D8%B5%D9%85%DB%8C%D9%85%DB%8C-%D9%85%DB%8C-%DA%AF%DB%8C%D8%B1%D8%AF. Archived from the original on 31 July 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  11. https://news.tpph.ir/fa/News/8483. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  12. https://web.archive.org/web/20220711151012/https://www.besatpower.ir/node/2. Archived from the original on 11 July 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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