Maku Combined-Cycle Power Plant
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Maku Combined-Cycle Power Plant is a power station in Maku, West Azarbaijan, Iran with multiple units of varying statuses none of which are currently operating. It is also known as Maku Free Zone Power Plant.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Maku Combined-Cycle Power Plant | Maku, West Azarbaijan, Iran | 39.291428, 44.466357 (exact)[1] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- Unit CC1, Unit CC2: 39.291428, 44.466357
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year | Retired year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unit CC1 | construction[2][3] | fossil gas - natural gas[4][5] | 120[3] | combined cycle[4] | – | – | – |
| Unit CC2 | pre-permit[2][3] | fossil gas - natural gas[5][3] | 500[3] | combined cycle[4] | – | – | – |
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 CC1 | Maku Free Trade and Industrial Zone Authority [100.0%] |
| Unit CC2 | Maku Free Trade and Industrial Zone Authority [100.0%] |
Project-level captive use details
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ https://www.google.com/maps/place/Maku+West+Azerbaijan+Province+Iran/@39.289567844.512620114z/data=!4m6!3m5!1s0x401488b4cd5f6129:0x89d411996a79e46f!8m2!3d39.2916244!4d44.4646533!16zL20vMDgwbDBr.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20231106103736/https://www.tehrantimes.com/news/490969/China-inks-MOU-to-build-7m-power-plant-in-Iran-s-Maku-Free-Zone. Archived from the original on 06 November 2023.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 https://www.globaldata.com/store/report/avic-maku-free-trade-and-industrial-zone-thermal-power-plant-1600-mw-west-azerbaijan-province/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 https://web.archive.org/web/20230129071229/https://financialtribune.com/articles/energy/89302/first-phase-of-power-plant-in-maku-ftz-goes-on-stream. Archived from the original on 29 January 2023.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20230321055913/https://theiranproject.com/blog/2018/11/17/maku-combined-cycle-power-plant-to-be-inaugurated-next-week/. Archived from the original on 21 March 2023.
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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.
