Buin Zahra power plant

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Buin Zahra power plant (نیروگاه سیکل ترکیبی بوئین زهرا) is an operating power station of at least 500-megawatts (MW) in Boon Zahra, Buin Zahra, Qazvin, Iran.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Buin Zahra power plant Boon Zahra, Buin Zahra, Qazvin, Iran 35.7654, 50.0529 (exact)[1]

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

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1: 35.7654, 50.0529

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit 1 operating[2] gas[3][4] 500[4] gas turbine[2] not found 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 Iranian Thermal Power Plants Holding Company (TPPH)[4] Iranian Thermal Power Plants Holding Company (TPPH) [100.0%]

Project-level captive use details

  • Captive industry use (heat or power): power[2]


Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://www.google.com/maps/place/35%C2%B045'55.4%22N+50%C2%B003'10.4%22E/@35.765404350.050711317z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x0:0x2a2e40ad823cb8df!8m2!3d35.7654!4d50.0529. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20220709102442/https://financialtribune.com/articles/energy/79573/5-gigawatts-in-new-electricity-capacity-under-development. Archived from the original on 09 July 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. https://web.archive.org/web/20220508105527/https://www.yjc.news/fa/news/7687684/%D8%A2%D8%BA%D8%A7%D8%B2-%D8%B3%D8%A7%D8%AE%D8%AA-%D9%86%DB%8C%D8%B1%D9%88%DA%AF%D8%A7%D9%87-%D8%A8%D9%88%D8%A6%DB%8C%D9%86-%D8%B2%D9%87%D8%B1%D8%A7-%D8%AF%D8%B1-%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%84-%DB%B1%DB%B4%DB%B0%DB%B0. Archived from the original on 08 May 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20220709120420/http://www.walaenergy.com/don-en.php. Archived from the original on 09 July 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)

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