Hillah 2 power station

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Hillah 2 power station (محطة الحلة الغازية الجديدة, محطة الحلة الغازية الثانية) is an operating power station of at least 250-megawatts (MW) in Hillah, Babylon (Babil), Iraq with multiple units, some of which are not currently operating.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Hillah 2 power station Hillah, Babylon (Babil), Iraq 32.543116, 44.322177 (exact)[1]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1, Unit 2, Unit 3: 32.543116, 44.322177

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit 1 operating[2] fossil gas - natural gas, fossil liquids - diesel, fossil liquids - fuel oil[1][3][1] 125[1][4] gas turbine[1] 2012[3]
Unit 2 operating[2] fossil gas - natural gas, fossil liquids - diesel, fossil liquids - fuel oil[1][3][1] 125[1][4] gas turbine[1] 2012[3]
Unit 3 pre-permit[5][1] fossil gas - waste heat from natural gas[1][1] 125[1] 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%]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. 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 1.13 (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)
  2. 2.0 2.1 nan
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20220709083708/https://www.almirbad.com/Details/64127. Archived from the original on 09 July 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220711145825/https://almasalah.com/ar/news/2318/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%83%D9%87%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%A1-%D8%AA%D9%81%D8%AA%D8%AA%D8%AD-%D9%85%D8%AD%D8%B7%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AD%D9%84%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%BA%D8%A7%D8%B2%D9%8A%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AB%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%A9-%D8%A8%D9%82%D9%8A%D9%85%D8%A9-85-%D9%85%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%88%D9%86-%D8%AF%D9%88%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B1. Archived from the original on 11 July 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220909153006/https://moelc.gov.iq/upload/1396762739.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 09 September 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)

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