Al-Mahdi Smelter power station
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Al-Mahdi Smelter power station (نيروگاه سيكل تركيبي مجمع الومينيم المهدي) is an operating power station of at least 183-megawatts (MW) in Bandar Abbas, Hormozgan, Iran with multiple units, some of which are not currently operating.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Al-Mahdi Smelter power station | Bandar Abbas, Hormozgan, Iran | 27.162136, 56.080616 (approximate)[1][2][3] |
The map below shows the approximate location of the power station.
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Operating[4][5][6][7] | fossil gas: natural gas[8][9] | 183[7] | gas turbine[10][9] | not found | 2023[6][9] |
| 2 | Construction[4][5][7] | fossil gas: natural gas[8][9] | 183[6][7] | gas turbine[10][11][9] | not found | – |
| 3 | Construction[4][5][7] | fossil gas: natural gas[8][9] | 183[6][7] | steam turbine[10][11][9] | 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 | Almahdi Aluminium Corp [100%][2] | Iranian Mines & Mining Industries Development & Renovation Organization [100.0%] |
| 2 | Almahdi Aluminium Corp [100%][2] | Iranian Mines & Mining Industries Development & Renovation Organization [100.0%] |
| 3 | Almahdi Aluminium Corp [100%][2] | Iranian Mines & Mining Industries Development & Renovation Organization [100.0%] |
Project-level captive use details
- Captive industry use (heat or power): power[7]
- Captive industry: Aluminum[7]
- Non-industry use: power[7]
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ https://www.industryabout.com/country-territories-3/2105-iran/aluminium-industry/32321-hormozal-bandar-abbas-aluminium-smelter.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 https://energybase.ru/en/power-plant/al-mahdi_smelter.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://www.google.com/maps/place/Almahdi+Aluminum+Co/@27.1557396,56.094404,4731m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m9!1m2!2m1!1sAl-mahdi+Smelter+iran!3m5!1s0x0:0x73a238b45561c083!8m2!3d27.1631062!4d56.0794544!15sChVBbC1tYWhkaSBTbWVsdGVyIGlyYW6SAQxtYW51ZmFjdHVyZXI.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20210730234256/https://www.meed.com/balli-signs-up-for-al-mahdi-aluminium-offtake/. Archived from the original on 30 July 2021.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20221217070243/https://www.tehrantimes.com/news/479548/Mining-industry-companies-building-power-plants-with-4-380MW. Archived from the original on 17 December 2022.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20240509051342/https://mapnagroup.com/30912/mapna-adds-183-mw-to-grid-by-synchronizing-gas-unit-in-s-iran/?lang=en. Archived from the original on 09 May 2024.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 7.5 7.6 7.7 7.8 https://web.archive.org/web/20220924162118/https://www.tehrantimes.com/news/463110/Power-plant-construction-permits-issued-for-big-industries. Archived from the original on 24 September 2022.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20220619115059/http://meicmodel.org/?page_id=93. Archived from the original on 19 June 2022.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 9.3 9.4 9.5 9.6 https://web.archive.org/web/20220709083238/https://www.power-technology.com/marketdata/al-mahdi-aluminium-power-plant-iran/. Archived from the original on 09 July 2022.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 10.0 10.1 10.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20210730221045/https://moshanir.co/en/environmental-impact-assessment-study-of-al-mahdi-aluminum-combined-.aspx. Archived from the original on 30 July 2021.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 11.0 11.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240509051125/https://www.power-technology.com/data-insights/power-plant-profile-al-mahdi-aluminium-power-plant-iran/. Archived from the original on 09 May 2024.
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