Diwaniyah power station
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Diwaniyah power station (محطة كهرباء الديوانيه الغازيه) is an operating power station of at least 500-megawatts (MW) in Diwaniyah, Qādisiyyah, Iraq with multiple units, some of which are not currently operating. It is also known as Diwaneya, Al-Diwaniya.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Diwaniyah power station | Diwaniyah, Qādisiyyah, Iraq | 31.97951, 44.69328 (exact)[1][2] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- Unit 1, Unit 2, Unit 3, Unit 4, Unit ST1: 31.97951, 44.69328
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year | Retired year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 1 | operating[3][1] | fossil gas - natural gas, fossil liquids - diesel[3][4][1] | 125[3][5] | gas turbine[6] | – | 2015[6] | – |
| Unit 2 | operating[3][1] | fossil gas - natural gas, fossil liquids - diesel[4][1] | 125[5] | gas turbine[6] | – | 2015[6] | – |
| Unit 3 | operating[3][1] | fossil gas - natural gas, fossil liquids - diesel[4][1] | 125[5] | gas turbine[6] | – | 2015[6] | – |
| Unit 4 | operating[1] | fossil gas - natural gas, fossil liquids - diesel[4][1] | 125[5] | gas turbine[6] | – | 2015[6] | – |
| Unit ST1 | pre-permit[1][7] | fossil gas - waste heat from natural gas[4][1][7] | 250[1][7] | steam turbine[1] | – | – | – |
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 | Ministry of Electricity (Iraq) [100.0%] |
| Unit 2 | Ministry of Electricity (Iraq) [100.0%] |
| Unit 3 | Ministry of Electricity (Iraq) [100.0%] |
| Unit 4 | Ministry of Electricity (Iraq) [100.0%] |
| Unit ST1 | Ministry of Electricity (Iraq) [100.0%] |
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20210714235916/https://www.unescwa.org/sites/default/files/event/materials/iraq.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 July 2021.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://goo.gl/maps/zsw1GroxUDn4ZEe26.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 https://web.archive.org/web/20220711153608/https://www.arabcont.com/project-558. Archived from the original on 11 July 2022.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 https://web.archive.org/web/20210719222539/http://www.egypte.setec.fr/projects/diwanyia.html. Archived from the original on 19 July 2021.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20220120231139/https://www.tekla.com/ae/bim-awards/diwaniya-power-plant. Archived from the original on 20 January 2022.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.5 6.6 6.7 https://web.archive.org/web/20210804163934/http://www.elsewedypsp.com/DiwanyaProject.html. Archived from the original on 04 August 2021.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220909153006/https://moelc.gov.iq/upload/1396762739.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 09 September 2022.
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Additional data
To access additional data, including an interactive map of gas-fired power stations, a downloadable dataset, and summary data, please visit the Global Oil and Gas Plant Tracker on the Global Energy Monitor website.
