Najaf power station
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Najaf power station (محطة كهرباء النجف الجديده، محطة كهرباء النجف الغازية القديمه) is an operating power station of at least 494-megawatts (MW) in Najaf, Iraq with multiple units, some of which are not currently operating.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Najaf power station | Najaf, Najaf, Iraq | 31.976629, 44.381865 (exact)[1][2] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- Unit 1-1, Unit 1-2, Unit 1-3, Unit 2-1, Unit 2-2, Unit 2-3, Unit 3-1: 31.976629, 44.381865
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year | Retired year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 1-1 | operating[3] | fossil gas - natural gas[4][5] | 63[3][5][6] | gas turbine[7][5] | – | 1977[8] | – |
| Unit 1-2 | operating[3] | fossil gas - natural gas[4][5] | 63[6] | gas turbine[7][5] | – | 1977[8] | – |
| Unit 1-3 | operating[3] | fossil gas - natural gas[4][5] | 63[6] | gas turbine[7][5] | – | 1977[8] | – |
| Unit 2-1 | operating[9] | fossil gas - natural gas, fossil liquids - diesel, fossil liquids - crude oil[10][11] | 125[10][7] | gas turbine[7] | – | 2010[9] | – |
| Unit 2-2 | operating[9] | fossil gas - natural gas, fossil liquids - diesel, fossil liquids - crude oil[10][11] | 125[6] | gas turbine[7] | – | 2010[9] | – |
| Unit 2-3 | pre-permit[11][12] | fossil gas - waste heat from natural gas[11] | 125[11] | steam turbine[12][11] | – | – | – |
| Unit 3-1 | operating[13] | fossil gas - natural gas[14] | 55[3][14][15][7] | gas turbine[7][15] | – | 2013[15] | – |
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 1-1 | Ministry of Electricity (Iraq) [100.0%] |
| Unit 1-2 | Ministry of Electricity (Iraq) [100.0%] |
| Unit 1-3 | Ministry of Electricity (Iraq) [100.0%] |
| Unit 2-1 | Ministry of Electricity (Iraq) [100.0%] |
| Unit 2-2 | Ministry of Electricity (Iraq) [100.0%] |
| Unit 2-3 | Ministry of Electricity (Iraq) [100.0%] |
| Unit 3-1 | Ministry of Electricity (Iraq) [100.0%] |
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ https://www.google.com/maps/place/Najaf+gas+power+station/@31.975464544.3821613948m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m5!3m4!1s0x155ed7eae15a6e0f:0xf2dc49f089de4035!8m2!3d31.976558!4d44.3818288.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://www.industryabout.com/country-territories-3/1467-iraq/fossil-fuels-energy/21068-an-najaf-gas-power-plant.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 nan
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20221127154730/https://www.alstom.com/press-releases-news/2014/4/alstom-to-provide-gas-turbines-for-one-of-the-largest-combined-cycle-power-plant-to-be-constructed-by-the-iraqi-government. Archived from the original on 27 November 2022.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 5.6 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20210304202609/https://openjicareport.jica.go.jp/pdf/11769429_02.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 04 March 2021.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220819202314/https://moelc.gov.iq/upload/2669560292.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 August 2022.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 7.5 7.6 7.7 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220119143230/https://iraqenergy.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/Ministry-of-Electricity.pdf?d2dd45=&d2dd45=. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 January 2022.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20210623172717/https://www.alstom.com/press-releases-news/2010/10/Alstom-signs-contract-with-Iraqi-government. Archived from the original on 23 June 2021.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 9.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20220709092722/http://shamaragroup.biz/portal/?portfolio=portfolio-3. Archived from the original on 09 July 2022.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 10.0 10.1 10.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20220709122101/https://www.alhikmeh.org/news/?p=71776. Archived from the original on 09 July 2022.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 11.0 11.1 11.2 11.3 11.4 11.5 (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) - ↑ 12.0 12.1 (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) - ↑ (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220711152323/https://moelc.gov.iq/upload/1054451691.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 July 2022.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 14.0 14.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240120005806/https://moelc.gov.iq/msg/sg_err.php?err=23&SG_ID=170571228556.062889&ser=N&Rule=G.S.8. Archived from the original on 20 January 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 15.0 15.1 15.2 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20140327013854/http://www.alstom.com/Global/Power/Resources/Documents/Brochures/al-mansurya-iraq-gt13e2-open-cycle-power-plant.pdf (PDF).
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Additional data
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