Al-Khairat power station

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Al-Khairat power station (محطة كهرباء الخيرات الغازية) is an operating power station of at least 1250-megawatts (MW) in Abbud as Saghir, Kerbala, Iraq with multiple units, some of which are not currently operating.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Al-Khairat power station Abbud as Saghir, Kerbala, Iraq 32.428716, 44.278623 (exact)[1][2]

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

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1, Unit 10, Unit 2, Unit 3, Unit 4, Unit 5, Unit 6, Unit 7, Unit 8, Unit 9, Unit ST: 32.428716, 44.278623

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit 1 operating[3] fossil gas - natural gas, fossil liquids - fuel oil[3][4] 125[5] gas turbine[5] 2013[6][7]
Unit 10 operating[3] fossil gas - natural gas, fossil liquids - fuel oil[3][4] 125[5] gas turbine[5] 2013[6][7]
Unit 2 operating[3] fossil gas - natural gas, fossil liquids - fuel oil[3][4] 125[5] gas turbine[5] 2013[6][7]
Unit 3 operating[3] fossil gas - natural gas, fossil liquids - fuel oil[3][4] 125[5] gas turbine[5] 2013[6][7]
Unit 4 operating[3] fossil gas - natural gas, fossil liquids - fuel oil[3][4] 125[5] gas turbine[5] 2013[6][7]
Unit 5 operating[3] fossil gas - natural gas, fossil liquids - fuel oil[3][4] 125[5] gas turbine[5] 2013[6][7]
Unit 6 operating[3] fossil gas - natural gas, fossil liquids - fuel oil[3][4] 125[5] gas turbine[5] 2013[6][7]
Unit 7 operating[3] fossil gas - natural gas, fossil liquids - fuel oil[3][4] 125[5] gas turbine[5] 2013[6][7]
Unit 8 operating[3] fossil gas - natural gas, fossil liquids - fuel oil[3][4] 125[5] gas turbine[5] 2013[6][7]
Unit 9 operating[3] fossil gas - natural gas, fossil liquids - fuel oil[3][4] 125[5] gas turbine[5] 2013[6][7]
Unit ST pre-permit[8] fossil gas - waste heat from natural gas[8] 625[8] steam turbine[8]

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 10 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%]
Unit 7 Ministry of Electricity (Iraq) [100.0%]
Unit 8 Ministry of Electricity (Iraq) [100.0%]
Unit 9 Ministry of Electricity (Iraq) [100.0%]
Unit ST Ministry of Electricity (Iraq) [100.0%]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://www.industryabout.com/country-territories-3/1467-iraq/fossil-fuels-energy/21061-al-khairat-gas-power-plant. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. https://www.google.com/maps/place/Al-Khairat+Power+Plant/@32.428720544.2764343944m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m5!3m4!1s0x1559228dd6ecddc5:0x3203123218818cb5!8m2!3d32.4295757!4d44.278317. {{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 nan
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 4.7 4.8 4.9 https://web.archive.org/web/20210723172521/https://www.mubasher.info/news/2609878/%D9%85%D8%B3%D8%A6%D9%88%D9%84-%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AC%D8%A7%D8%B2-%D9%85%D8%AD%D8%B7%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AE%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%AA-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%83%D9%87%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%A6%D9%8A%D8%A9-%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%88%D9%81%D8%B1-%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%AC-%D9%84%D9%84%D8%B7%D8%A7%D9%82%D8%A9-%D8%A8%D8%B4%D9%83%D9%84-%D9%85%D8%AA%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B5%D9%84%D8%A9/?currentUserCountryCode=US. Archived from the original on 23 July 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.00 5.01 5.02 5.03 5.04 5.05 5.06 5.07 5.08 5.09 5.10 5.11 5.12 5.13 5.14 5.15 5.16 5.17 5.18 5.19 https://web.archive.org/web/20221008024440/http://www.enr.com/articles/7397-global-best-industrial-project-al-khairat-gas-turbine-power-plant-iraq. Archived from the original on 08 October 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.5 6.6 6.7 6.8 6.9 https://web.archive.org/web/20210719220455/https://www.alsumaria.tv/news/97451/. Archived from the original on 19 July 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 7.5 7.6 7.7 7.8 7.9 https://web.archive.org/web/20220813120208/https://alnoornews.net/archives/41998/%D9%88%D8%B2%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%83%D9%87%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%A1%D9%85%D8%AD%D8%B7%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AE%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%AA-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%BA%D8%A7%D8%B2%D9%8A%D8%A9-%D8%AC/. Archived from the original on 13 August 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220909153006/https://moelc.gov.iq/upload/1396762739.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 09 September 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)

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