Al Dora power plant

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Al Dora power plant (محطة كهرباء الدورة الحرارية) is an operating power station of at least 886-megawatts (MW) in Dora, Baghdad, Iraq. It is also known as Dora power plan.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Al Dora power plant Dora, Baghdad, Iraq 33.257213, 44.378034 (exact)[1]

The map below shows the exact location of the power station.

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1, Unit 2, Unit 3, Unit 4, Unit 5, Unit 6: 33.257213, 44.378034

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit 1 operating[2][3][4] fossil liquids - fuel oil[2][3][4] 160[2][3] steam turbine[2][3] 1964[5]
Unit 2 operating[2][3][4] fossil liquids - fuel oil[2][3][4] 160[2][3] steam turbine[2][3] 1964[5]
Unit 3 operating[2][3][4] fossil liquids - fuel oil[2][3][4] 160[2][3] steam turbine[2][3] 1964[5]
Unit 4 operating[2][3][4] fossil liquids - fuel oil[2][3][4] 160[2][3] steam turbine[2][3] 1964[5]
Unit 5 operating[2][3][4] fossil liquids - fuel oil[6] 120[6] steam turbine[6] 2025[7]
Unit 6 operating[2][3][8] fossil liquids - fuel oil[9][8][10] 126[8] steam turbine[2][11] 2025[7]

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 Ministry of Electricity (Iraq) [100.0%]
Unit 2 Ministry of Electricity (Iraq) [100.0%]
Unit 3 Ministry of Electricity (Iraq) [100.0%]
Unit 4 Ministry of Electricity (Iraq) [100.0%]
Unit 5 Ministry of Electricity (Iraq) [100.0%]
Unit 6 Ministry of Electricity (Iraq) [100.0%]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://www.google.com/maps/@33.25668344.377441118.07z. {{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 2.11 2.12 2.13 2.14 2.15 2.16 2.17 2.18 (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)
  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 3.16 3.17 https://web.archive.org/web/20230105145857/https://alssaa.com/post/show/14404. Archived from the original on 05 January 2023. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 4.7 4.8 https://www.alsumaria.tv/news/economy/76569/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%83%D9%87%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%A1-%D8%AA%D8%B9%D9%84%D9%86-%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%B7-%D9%88%D8%AA%D8%B4%D8%BA%D9%8A%D9%84-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%88%D8%AD%D8%AF%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AB%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AB%D8%A9-%D9%85%D9%86-%D9%85%D8%AD%D8%B7%D8%A9-%D9%83%D9%87. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 https://www.dorar-aliraq.net/threads/592182-%D8%AA%D8%B4%D8%BA%D9%8A%D9%84-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%88%D8%AD%D8%AF%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B3%D8%A7%D8%AF%D8%B3%D8%A9-%D9%81%D9%8A-%D9%85%D8%AD%D8%B7%D8%A9-%D9%83%D9%87%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%A1-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AF%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AD%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%A9. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 https://moelc.gov.iq/go/mgpe/?page=19. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. 7.0 7.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20231121151511/https://smartwatermagazine.com/news/smart-water-magazine/iraq-unveils-plan-constructing-a-large-scale-power-and-desalination. Archived from the original on 21 November 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. 8.0 8.1 8.2 https://basra.gov.iq/ar/index.php/permalink/12388.html. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  9. https://www.facebook.com/1425349187760466/posts/1502860103342707/?locale=sq_AL. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  10. https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=374672937363368. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  11. https://web.archive.org/web/20230105150119/https://alssaa.com/post/show/14405. Archived from the original on 05 January 2023. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)

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