Al-Anbar power station

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Al-Anbar power station (محطة كهرباء الأنبار المركّبة) is a power station under construction in Hit, Anbar, Iraq.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Al-Anbar power station Hit, Anbar, Iraq 33.534044, 43.023417 (exact)[1]

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

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • 1-GT1, 1-GT2, 1-ST1, 2-GT1, 2-GT2, 2-ST1: 33.534044, 43.023417

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year
1-GT1 Construction[2][3][4][5][6] fossil gas: natural gas[3][7] 273[8][3] gas turbine[3][7] not found 2025 (planned)[9][7]
1-GT2 Construction[2][5][6][3] fossil gas: natural gas[3][7] 273[8][3] gas turbine[3] not found
1-ST1 Construction[2][3][4][5][6] fossil gas: natural gas[3][7] 275[8][3] combined cycle[3][7] not found
2-GT1 Construction[2][3][4][5][6] fossil gas: natural gas[3][7] 273[8][3] combined cycle[3][7] not found
2-GT2 Construction[2][5][6][3] fossil gas: natural gas[3][7] 273[8][3] combined cycle[3] not found
2-ST1 Construction[2][5][6][3] fossil gas: natural gas[3][7] 275[8][3] combined cycle[3] not found

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 Parent
1-GT1 Ministry of Electricity (Iraq) [100%][10] Ministry of Electricity (Iraq) [100.0%]
1-GT2 Ministry of Electricity (Iraq) [100%][10] Ministry of Electricity (Iraq) [100.0%]
1-ST1 Ministry of Electricity (Iraq) [100%][10] Ministry of Electricity (Iraq) [100.0%]
2-GT1 Ministry of Electricity (Iraq) [100%][10] Ministry of Electricity (Iraq) [100.0%]
2-GT2 Ministry of Electricity (Iraq) [100%][10] Ministry of Electricity (Iraq) [100.0%]
2-ST1 Ministry of Electricity (Iraq) [100%][10] Ministry of Electricity (Iraq) [100.0%]

Project-level captive use details

  • Captive industry use (heat or power): power[7]
  • Non-industry use: power[7]


Background

The Al-Anbar power station project was announced in 2012.[11] Although originally expected to be commissioned in 2016, but with no recent updates or known progress since 2013, the project presumed to be cancelled.[12]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20210719214417/https://mapcarta.com/N6407325490. Archived from the original on 2021-07-19. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 https://www.ina.iq/215303--50-.html. {{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 3.18 3.19 3.20 3.21 3.22 3.23 https://web.archive.org/web/20220810085548/https://yesiraq.com/%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1-%D8%AA%D9%81%D8%AA%D8%AA%D8%AD-%D9%85%D8%AD%D8%B7%D8%A9-%D9%83%D9%87%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%A1-%D8%AA%D8%B1%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%8A-%D9%85%D9%86-%D8%A7%D9%84/. Archived from the original on 2022-08-10. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 "رئيس الوزراء يوجه بسرعة إنجاز محطة كهرباء الأنبار المركبة وفق المواصفات المطلوبة". وكالة الأنباء العراقية. 2024-04-24. Archived from the original on 2024-05-28. Retrieved 2024-05-28.
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 https://moelc.gov.iq/go/mgpe/?page=280. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.5 https://moelc.gov.iq/go/mgpe/?page=378. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. 7.00 7.01 7.02 7.03 7.04 7.05 7.06 7.07 7.08 7.09 7.10 7.11 https://web.archive.org/web/20220814115443/https://www.alsumaria.tv/news/%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%A9/427684/%D8%AA%D9%81%D8%A7%D8%B5%D9%8A%D9%84-%D8%AC%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%AF%D8%A9-%D8%B9%D9%86-%D9%85%D8%AD%D8%B7%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D8%B1%D9%83%D8%A8%D8%A9-%D9%83%D9%85-%D8%B7%D8%A7%D9%82%D8%AA%D9%87%D8%A7-%D9%88%D9%85%D8%A7. Archived from the original on 2022-08-14. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 8.4 8.5 https://attaqa.net/2024/04/24/%D9%85%D8%AD%D8%B7%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A3%D9%86%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1-%D9%85%D8%B4%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%B9-%D8%B9%D9%85%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%82-%D9%84%D8%AF%D8%B9%D9%85-%D8%B4%D8%A8%D9%83%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%83/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  9. https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=1308199860358462. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  10. 10.0 10.1 10.2 10.3 10.4 10.5 https://web.archive.org/web/20220705042338/https://www.metka.com/en/activity-sectors/projects/combined-cycle-power-plant-of-1642-6-mw-al-anbar-iraq. Archived from the original on 2022-07-05. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  11. 1642 MW Anbar Combined Cycle Power Plant Project, Zawya, accessed Jul 14, 2021
  12. "المحطة المركبة في الانبار .. مشروع متلكئ بقيمة مليار و 50 مليون دولار بلا متابعة منذ عام 2013" (in العربية). Retrieved 2022-05-04.

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