Bistoon power station

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Bistoon power station (نیروگاه بیستون دولتی, also known as Biston State Power Plant and Bistoun) is a 640-megawatt (MW) operating power station in Kermanshah, Kermanshah, Iran, fueled by fuel oil and gas.

Project Details

Table 1: Unit-level details for Bistoon power station

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP[1] Start year Retired year
1 operating[2][3] fuel oil, gas[4][5] 320 MW steam turbine[2][5][6] not found 1994[3][7]
2 operating[2][3] fuel oil, gas[4][5] 320 MW steam turbine[2][5][6] not found 1994[3][7]

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

Unit name Operator Owner Parent
1 Biston Power Generation Company[100.0%][8][9][10] Iranian Thermal Power Plants Holding Company (TPPH)[100.0%][11]
2 Biston Power Generation Company[100.0%][8][9][10] Iranian Thermal Power Plants Holding Company (TPPH)[100.0%][11]


Location

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

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Bistoon power station Kermanshah, Kermanshah, Iran 34.3469, 47.3576 (exact)[12][13]

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References

  1. CHP = Combined Heat and Power
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 "en.trend.az/business/energy/3171237.html". Archived from the original on July 30, 2021.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 "isn.moe.gov.ir/getattachment/Statistical-Reports/Electricity/IRAN-ELECTRIC-POWER-INDUSRY-2019-2020/sanatebargh-english.pdf" (PDF). {{cite web}}: |archive-url= requires |archive-date= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 "www.ttbp.ir/en/project/bisotoun-thermal-power-plant". Archived from the original on June 25, 2021.
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 "ata-pdc.com/(X(1)S(il3niowpvpz0ig3wxpmpsdl2))/en/News/Details/9/bistoon%20power%20plant?AspxAutoDetectCookieSupport=1". Archived from the original on June 24, 2021.
  6. 6.0 6.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20210810160559/https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/bbm%3A978-3-658-11284-4%2F1.pdf. {{cite web}}: |archive-url= requires |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. 7.0 7.1 "openjicareport.jica.go.jp/pdf/12283909.pdf" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on June 23, 2021.
  8. 8.0 8.1 "ipo.ir/uploads/power_plants.pdf" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on June 24, 2021.
  9. 9.0 9.1 "news.tpph.ir/fa/News/6904". Archived from the original on July 30, 2021.
  10. 10.0 10.1 "gharb.tpph.ir/SitePages/Darbareh/D_Moarefi.aspx". Archived from the original on July 30, 2021. Retrieved January 21, 2022.
  11. 11.0 11.1 "www.tpph.ir/Pages/MAP_KermanSHah.aspx". Archived from the original on July 30, 2021.
  12. https://www.google.com/maps/place/Biston+Power+Plant,+Kermanshah+Province,+Iran/@34.346929,47.357553,923m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m5!3m4!1s0x3ffa98c56baebeed:0x161849d58d213c8a!8m2!3d34.3464235!4d47.3584188. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  13. https://web.archive.org/web/20171026225136/http://www.industryabout.com/country-territories-3/2366-iran/fossil-fuels-energy/36516-bistoun-oil-power-plant. {{cite web}}: |archive-url= requires |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)