Besmaya power station

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Besmaya power station (محطة بسماية لتوليد الطاقة, محطة كهرباء بسماية الغازية, also known as Bismaya, Basmayah, and Baghdad Gas Power Station (BGPS)) is a 3750-megawatt (MW) operating power station in Al Wihda, Diyala, Iraq, fueled by waste heat, gas, and diesel.

Project Details

Table 1: Unit-level details for Besmaya power station

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP[1] Start year Retired year
1-1 operating[2][3] gas, diesel[4][5][6] 750 MW combined cycle[7][2] not found 2017[8] –
1-2 operating[2][3] gas, diesel[4][5][9][10] 750 MW combined cycle[7][2] not found 2017[8] –
2-1 operating[11][8][12] gas, diesel[4][5][9][10] 750 MW combined cycle[4][7][8] not found 2020[8] –
2-2 operating[11][8][12] gas, diesel[5][9][10] 750 MW combined cycle[4][7][8] not found 2020[8] –
3-1 operating[13][14][15][11][12] gas, diesel[5][8][9][10] 250 MW combined cycle[13][8][16] not found 2022[13][15] –
3-2a operating[11] gas, diesel[5][9][10] 250 MW gas turbine[13][8][16] not found not found –
3-2b operating[11][17] gas, diesel[5][9][10] 250 MW gas turbine[13][8][16] not found 2022[17][16] –
3-2c construction[11] waste heat[8] 250 MW steam turbine[13][8][16] not found 2022 (planned)[16] –

Table 2: Unit-level ownership details for Besmaya power station

Unit name Operator Owner Parent
1-1 – Mass Energy Group Holding[100.0%][13][5][18] Mass Group Holding Ltd.[100.0%][19]
1-2 – Mass Energy Group Holding[100.0%][13][5][18] Mass Group Holding Ltd.[100.0%][19]
2-1 – Mass Energy Group Holding[100.0%][13][5][18] Mass Group Holding Ltd.[100.0%][19]
2-2 – Mass Energy Group Holding[100.0%][13][5][18] Mass Group Holding Ltd.[100.0%][19]
3-1 – Mass Energy Group Holding[100.0%][13][5][18] Mass Group Holding Ltd.[100.0%][19]
3-2a – Mass Energy Group Holding[100.0%][13][5][18] Mass Group Holding Ltd.[100.0%][19]
3-2b – Mass Energy Group Holding[100.0%][13][5][18] Mass Group Holding Ltd.[100.0%][19]
3-2c – Mass Energy Group Holding[100.0%][13][5][18] Mass Group Holding Ltd.[100.0%][19]

Plant-level captive use details for Besmaya power station power station

  • Captive use: Power[4]
  • Non-industry use: Power[4]

Location

Table 3: Plant-level location details for Besmaya power station

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Besmaya power station Al Wihda, Diyala, Iraq 33.1667, 44.6629 (exact)[20]

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References

  1. ↑ CHP = Combined Heat and Power
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 "www.enka.com/portfolio-item/besmaya-1500-mw-combined-cycle-power-plant/". Archived from the original on July 19, 2021.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 "www.mawazin.net/Details.aspx?jimare=104484". Archived from the original on July 19, 2021.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 "www.bismayahcity.com/2020/08/blog-post_24.html". Archived from the original on July 19, 2021.
  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 "www.enka.com/portfolio-item/baghdad-besmaya-1500-mw-combined-cycle-power-plant/". Archived from the original on April 30, 2021.
  6. ↑ "%D9%85%D8%AD%D8%B7%D8%A9%20%D9%83%D9%87%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%A1%20%D8%A8%D8%B3%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%A9%20%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%BA%D8%A7%D8%B2%D9%8A%D8%A9%20%20BGPS". Archived from the original on July 9, 2022. Retrieved July 11, 2022.
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 "ninanews.com/Website/News/Details?key=907036". Archived from the original on May 30, 2021.
  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 8.13 "www.nsenergybusiness.com/projects/besmaya-combined-cycle-power-plant/". Archived from the original on June 23, 2021.
  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 9.3 9.4 9.5 "shafaq.com/ar/%D8%A7%D9%82%D8%AA%D8%B5%D9%80%D8%A7%D8%AF/%D9%81%D9%8A-%D9%85%D8%AD%D8%B7%D8%A9-%D8%A8%D8%A8%D8%BA%D8%AF%D8%A7%D8%AF-%D8%B3%D8%A7%D8%B9%D8%A9-%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%AF-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%83%D9%87%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%A7-%D8%AA%D9%83%D9%84%D9%81-98-%D8%AF%D9%88%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%A7-%D9%81%D9%8A-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B3%D8%A7%D8%B9%D8%A9". Archived from the original on July 19, 2021.
  10. ↑ 10.0 10.1 10.2 10.3 10.4 10.5 "www.massgroupholding.com/Newsdetail-unit_2.aspx?jimare=23&title=%D9%85%D8%AD%D8%B7%D8%A9%20%D9%83%D9%87%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%A1%20%D8%A8%D8%B3%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%A9%20%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%BA%D8%A7%D8%B2%D9%8A%D8%A9%20%20BGPS&cor=5". Archived from the original on July 19, 2021.
  11. ↑ 11.0 11.1 11.2 11.3 11.4 11.5 "www.powermag.com/press-releases/powering-iraq-during-covid-19-ge-executes-operations-maintenance-works-at-besmaya-power-plant-securing-3-gw-for-peak-summer-demand/". Archived from the original on July 19, 2021.
  12. ↑ 12.0 12.1 12.2 "ayam.com.tr/ar/%D8%AF%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%A7%D8%AA/the-sovereignty-of-iraq-and-the-electricity-file/". Archived from the original on July 19, 2021.
  13. ↑ 13.00 13.01 13.02 13.03 13.04 13.05 13.06 13.07 13.08 13.09 13.10 13.11 13.12 13.13 "www.flenco.com/index.php/projects/182-erzin-combined-cycle-power-plant-114". Archived from the original on July 20, 2021.
  14. ↑ "www.ge.com/power/regions/middle-east/iraq-ge". Archived from the original on June 24, 2021.
  15. ↑ 15.0 15.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220926163008/https://shafaq.com/ar/%D9%85%D8%AC%D8%AA%D9%80%D9%85%D8%B9/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%83%D9%87%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%A7-%D8%AA%D8%B9%D9%84%D9%86-%D8%B1%D9%81%D8%AF-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D9%86%D8%B8%D9%88%D9%85%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%88%D8%B7%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%A9-%D8%A8%D9%80-4650-%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%BA%D8%A7%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B7-%D8%B9%D8%A8%D8%B1-%D9%85%D8%AD%D8%B7%D8%A9-%D8%A8%D8%B3%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%A9. {{cite web}}: |archive-url= requires |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  16. ↑ 16.0 16.1 16.2 16.3 16.4 16.5 "Bismayah 3, Combined Cycle Power Plant of 1650MW". Archived from the original on July 19, 2021. Retrieved January 21, 2022.
  17. ↑ 17.0 17.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220909153006/https://moelc.gov.iq/upload/1396762739.pdf. {{cite web}}: |archive-url= requires |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  18. ↑ 18.0 18.1 18.2 18.3 18.4 18.5 18.6 18.7 "massgroupholding.com/English/Newsdetail-unit_2.aspx?jimare=18&title=Besmaya%20Power%20Station%20in%20Baghdad%20(BGPS)&cor=7". Archived from the original on June 25, 2021.
  19. ↑ 19.0 19.1 19.2 19.3 19.4 19.5 19.6 19.7 "www.massgroupholding.com/English/unit_real.aspx?cor=7&title=Energy". Archived from the original on July 19, 2021.
  20. ↑ https://www.google.com/maps/place/33%C2%B010'00.3%22N+44%C2%B039'46.6%22E/@33.1667445,44.6607613,936m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x0:0x0!8m2!3d33.16674!4d44.66295. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
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