Al-Mussaib Thermal power plant

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Al-Mussaib Thermal power plant (محطة كهرباء المسيب الحرارية) is an operating power station of at least 1280-megawatts (MW) in Musayyib, Babil, Iraq.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Al-Mussaib Thermal power plant Musayyib, Babil, Iraq 32.84248, 44.27603 (exact)[1]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1, Unit 2, Unit 3, Unit 4: 32.84248, 44.27603

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] fuel oil[2][3] 320[3][4] steam turbine[5][3] not found 1983[6][3][7]
Unit 2 operating[2][3] fuel oil[2][3] 320[3][4] steam turbine[5][3] not found 1983[6][3][7]
Unit 3 operating[2][3] fuel oil[2][3] 320[3][4][8] steam turbine[5][3] not found 1983[6][3][7]
Unit 4 operating[2][3] fuel oil[3] 320[3][4][9] steam turbine[5][3] not found 1983[6][3][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 Parent
Unit 1 Iraq Ministry of Electricity[2] Iraq Ministry of Electricity [100.0%]
Unit 2 Iraq Ministry of Electricity[2] Iraq Ministry of Electricity [100.0%]
Unit 3 Iraq Ministry of Electricity[2] Iraq Ministry of Electricity [100.0%]
Unit 4 Iraq Ministry of Electricity[2] Iraq Ministry of Electricity [100.0%]

Articles and Resources

References

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  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 https://www.google.com/search?q=%D9%85%D8%AD%D8%B7%D8%A9+%D9%85%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%A8+%D9%84%D9%84%D8%B7%D8%A7%D9%82%D8%A9+%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AD%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%A9&oq=%D9%85%D8%AD%D8%B7%D8%A9+%D9%85%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%A8+%D9%84%D9%84%D8%B7%D8%A7%D9%82%D8%A9+%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AD%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%A9&aqs=chrome..69i57j0i546.434j0j15&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8#fpstate=ive&vld=cid:bbf5525bvid:SidOfNnLXQc. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
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  9. https://almadapaper.net/view.php?cat=7. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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