Sahand power station

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Sahand power station is an operating power station of at least 1101-megawatts (MW) in Bonab, East Azerbaijan, Iran.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Sahand power station Bonab, East Azerbaijan, Iran 37.424404, 46.012774 (exact)[1][2]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit CC, Unit ST1, Unit ST2: 37.424404, 46.012774

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit CC operating[3][4] fossil gas - natural gas, fossil liquids - diesel[5] 451[1][6] combined cycle[1] 2023[7][5][8]
Unit ST1 operating[9] fossil gas - natural gas, fossil liquids - fuel oil[10][11] 325[10][11] steam turbine[9] 2004[9]
Unit ST2 operating[9] fossil gas - natural gas, fossil liquids - fuel oil[10][11] 325[10][11] steam turbine[9] 2005[9]

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 CC Thermal Power Plants Holding Co (TPPH) [100.0%]
Unit ST1 Thermal Power Plants Holding Co (TPPH) [100.0%]
Unit ST2 Thermal Power Plants Holding Co (TPPH) [100.0%]

Financing

| 2023 (planned)[12]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20210730220505/https://www.mapnamd3.com/EN/Projects/Details/47/Sahand-Combine-Cycle-Power-Plant-%28F-Class%29. Archived from the original on 30 July 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20210731013729/https://www.industryabout.com/country-territories-3/2366-iran/fossil-fuels-energy/36519-sahand-oil-power-plant. Archived from the original on 31 July 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. https://web.archive.org/web/20210730214658/https://www.mapnaturbine.com/blog/groundbreaking-ceremony-for-sahand-f-class-combined-cycle-power-plant. Archived from the original on 30 July 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. https://web.archive.org/web/20220811021741/https://www.mapnagroup.com/en/news/power/mapna-dispatches-f-class-mgt-80-turbine-to-sahand. Archived from the original on 11 August 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20210731001338/https://www.mapnagroup.com/en/news/power/sahand-f-class-combined-cycle-power-plant. Archived from the original on 31 July 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. https://mapnamd3.com/?p=12340&lang=en. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. https://web.archive.org/web/20210730213301/https://energycentral.com/news/iran-begins-construction-another-thermal-power-plant-east-azerbaijan-province-0. Archived from the original on 30 July 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. https://web.archive.org/web/20230130094153/https://www.tehrantimes.com/news/481341/Iran-s-nominal-power-generation-capacity-exceeds-90-000-MW. Archived from the original on 30 January 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  9. 9.0 9.1 9.2 9.3 9.4 9.5 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20221230040535/https://isn.moe.gov.ir/getattachment/Statistical-Reports/Electricity/IRAN-ELECTRIC-POWER-INDUSRY-2019-2020/sanatebargh-english.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 December 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  10. 10.0 10.1 10.2 10.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20220619115058/http://meicmodel.org/dataset-gped.html. Archived from the original on 19 June 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  11. 11.0 11.1 11.2 11.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20221201054038/http://tpgmco.ir/fa/. Archived from the original on 01 December 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  12. https://web.archive.org/web/20221031032016/https://financialtribune.com/articles/energy/115747/sahand-combined-cycle-power-station-development-plan-on-track. {{cite web}}: |archive-url= requires |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)

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