ZPPG Power Plant

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ZPPG Power Plant (PPGمحطة كهرباء حقل الزبير) is an operating power station of at least 700-megawatts (MW) in Basrah, Iraq.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
ZPPG Power Plant Basrah, Basrah, Iraq 30.391232, 47.640058 (approximate)[1][2]
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Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology Equipment Emergency/Backup
1 Operating[3] fossil gas: natural gas[3] 175[3][4] gas turbine[2][3] GE: GT13E2[4] no
2 Operating[3] fossil gas: natural gas[3] 175[3][4] gas turbine[2][3] GE: GT13E2[4] no
3 Operating[3] fossil gas: natural gas[3] 175[3][4] gas turbine[2][3] GE: GT13E2[4] no
4 Operating[3] fossil gas: natural gas[3] 175[3][4] gas turbine[2][3] GE: GT13E2[4] no

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 Operator Owner Parent
1 Ministry of Oil (Iraq)[2] Ministry of Oil (Iraq) [100%][5] Ministry of Oil (Iraq) [100.0%]
2 Ministry of Oil (Iraq)[2] Ministry of Oil (Iraq) [100%][5] Ministry of Oil (Iraq) [100.0%]
3 Ministry of Oil (Iraq)[2] Ministry of Oil (Iraq) [100%][5] Ministry of Oil (Iraq) [100.0%]
4 Ministry of Oil (Iraq)[2] Ministry of Oil (Iraq) [100%][5] Ministry of Oil (Iraq) [100.0%]

Project-level captive use details

  • Captive industry use (heat or power): power[2]
  • Captive industry: Oil & Refining[2]


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Articles and Resources

References

  1. ↑ https://www.google.com/maps/place/Zubair+Oil+Field/@30.3901769,47.6381266,15z/data=!4m6!3m5!1s0x3fc4ba5720087d07:0xae187ece945e2cb2!8m2!3d30.3901769!4d47.6381266!16s%2Fm%2F09k4pq0?entry=ttu&g_ep=EgoyMDI0MTAyMS4xIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. ↑ 2.00 2.01 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.05 2.06 2.07 2.08 2.09 2.10 . 2024-07-23 https://web.archive.org/web/20250523193905/https://www.facebook.com/story.php/?story_fbid=462157553276282&id=100084461229668&_rdr. Archived from the original on 2025-05-23. Retrieved 2024-10-23. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. ↑ 3.00 3.01 3.02 3.03 3.04 3.05 3.06 3.07 3.08 3.09 3.10 3.11 3.12 3.13 3.14 3.15 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20250523184921/https://storage.moelc.gov.iq/2024/10/14/2024_10_14_12102232142_3592046521806608.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2025-05-23. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 4.7 https://web.archive.org/web/20220709112319/https://www.ge.com/news/press-releases/more-power-for-iraq-ge-synchronizes-two-turbines-to-the-grid-at-zubair-permanent. Archived from the original on 2022-07-09. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 https://www.facebook.com/story.php/?story_fbid=832965375683854&id=100069111974023&_rdr. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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