Shirkooh power station

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Shirkooh power station (نیروگاه سیکل ترکیبی شیرکوه یزد) is an operating power station of at least 484-megawatts (MW) in Yazd, Iran. It is also known as Shír kooh, Yazd 2.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Shirkooh power station Yazd, Yazd, Iran 31.959919, 54.074595 (exact)[1][2]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1: 31.959919, 54.074595

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit 1 operating[3][4] fossil gas - natural gas[3][5] 484[3][6][4] combined cycle[3][6][4] 2013[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 1 Yazd Power Generation Co [100.0%]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://www.google.com/maps/place/%D9%86%DB%8C%D8%B1%D9%88%DA%AF%D8%A7%D9%87+%D8%B3%DB%8C%DA%A9%D9%84+%D8%AA%D8%B1%DA%A9%DB%8C%D8%A8%DB%8C+%D8%B4%DB%8C%D8%B1%DA%A9%D9%88%D9%87+%DB%8C%D8%B2%D8%AF%E2%80%AD/@31.959922854.0727545948m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m5!3m4!1s0x3fa5e15a4db7d141:0x85b7f0f687e7a981!8m2!3d31.9613954!4d54.0727795. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. https://www.industryabout.com/country-territories-3/2366-iran/fossil-fuels-energy/36533-yazd-2-gas-power-plant. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20220128031147/http://www.farab.com/en/portfolio/shirkouh-combined-cycle-power-plant/. Archived from the original on 28 January 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 (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)
  5. (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20210625020447/https://fardapaper.ir/mohavaha/uploads/2017/11/Toward-renewable-and-sustainable-energies-perspective-in-Iran.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 June 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. 6.0 6.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220128024505/https://www.mapnagroup.com/en/projects/power/yazd-combined-cycle-power-plant-(farab). Archived from the original on 28 January 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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