Boushehr power plant

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Boushehr power plant is an operating power station of at least 50-megawatts (MW) in Bushehr, Iran.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name	Location	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Boushehr power plant	Bushehr, Bushehr, Iran	28.914738, 50.826925 (approximate)

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

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Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name	Status	Fuel(s)	Capacity (MW)	Technology	CHP	Start year	Retired year
Unit 1	operating	fossil gas - unknown	25	unknown	–	–	–
Unit 2	operating	fossil gas - unknown	25	unknown	–	–	–

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
Unit 1	South Fars Power Generation Management Co (SFPGMC) [100.0%]
Unit 2	South Fars Power Generation Management Co (SFPGMC) [100.0%]

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