Aliabad Katoul power station

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Aliabad Katoul power station (نیروگاه ی علی آباد کتول) is an operating power station of at least 972-megawatts (MW) in Mehdiabad, Golestan, Iran with multiple units, some of which are not currently operating. It is also known as Aliabad Combined Cycle Power Plant.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Aliabad Katoul power station Mehdiabad, Golestan, Iran 36.945496, 54.889224 (exact)[1][2]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • 1-1, 1-2, 1-3, 1-4, 1-5, 1-6, 2-1, 2-2, 2-3: 36.945496, 54.889224

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year
1-1 Operating[3][4][5] fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: fuel oil[5][6][7] 162[3][4] gas turbine[7] not found 2010[4]
1-2 Operating[3][4][5] fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: fuel oil[5][6][7] 162[3] gas turbine[7] not found 2010[4]
1-3 Operating[3][4][5] fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: fuel oil[5][6][7] 162[3] gas turbine[7] not found 2010[4]
1-4 Operating[3][4][5] fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: fuel oil[5][7] 162[3] gas turbine[7] not found 2010[4]
1-5 Operating[3][4][5] fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: fuel oil[5][6][7] 162[3] gas turbine[7] not found 2010[4]
1-6 Operating[3][4][5] fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: fuel oil[5][6][7] 162[3] gas turbine[7] not found 2010[4]
2-1 Construction[4][8] fossil gas: waste heat from natural gas[6][9] 160[8][9] steam turbine[9] not found 2027 (planned)[10]
2-2 Construction[4][8] fossil gas: waste heat from natural gas[6][9] 160[9] steam turbine[9] not found 2027 (planned)[10]
2-3 Construction[4][8] fossil gas: waste heat from natural gas[6][9] 160[9] steam turbine[9] not found 2027 (planned)[10]

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 Operator Owner Parent
1-1 Sana Operation and Maintenance[11] Azarakhsh Power Generation Co [100%][3] Iran Power Plant Investment Co [60.0%]; MAPNA Group [40.0%]
1-2 Sana Operation and Maintenance[11] Azarakhsh Power Generation Co [100%][3] Iran Power Plant Investment Co [60.0%]; MAPNA Group [40.0%]
1-3 Sana Operation and Maintenance[11] Azarakhsh Power Generation Co [100%][3] Iran Power Plant Investment Co [60.0%]; MAPNA Group [40.0%]
1-4 Sana Operation and Maintenance[11] Azarakhsh Power Generation Co [100%][3] Iran Power Plant Investment Co [60.0%]; MAPNA Group [40.0%]
1-5 Sana Operation and Maintenance[11] Azarakhsh Power Generation Co [100%][3] Iran Power Plant Investment Co [60.0%]; MAPNA Group [40.0%]
1-6 Sana Operation and Maintenance[11] Azarakhsh Power Generation Co [100%][3] Iran Power Plant Investment Co [60.0%]; MAPNA Group [40.0%]
2-1 Sana Operation and Maintenance[11] Azarakhsh Power Generation Co [100%][3] Iran Power Plant Investment Co [60.0%]; MAPNA Group [40.0%]
2-2 Sana Operation and Maintenance[11] Azarakhsh Power Generation Co [100%][3] Iran Power Plant Investment Co [60.0%]; MAPNA Group [40.0%]
2-3 Sana Operation and Maintenance[11] Azarakhsh Power Generation Co [100%][3] Iran Power Plant Investment Co [60.0%]; MAPNA Group [40.0%]

Project-level captive use details

  • Non-industry use: power[12]


Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://www.industryabout.com/country-territories-3/2366-iran/fossil-fuels-energy/36495-aliabad-katool-gas-power-plant. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. https://www.google.com/maps/place/%D9%86%DB%8C%D8%B1%D9%88%DA%AF%D8%A7%D9%87+%D8%B9%D9%84%DB%8C+%D8%A2%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%AF+%DA%A9%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%84%E2%80%AD/@36.9455003,54.8870353,893m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m5!3m4!1s0x3f82d39e96dea609:0x5c142f3a73df8d90!8m2!3d36.945759!4d54.8905063. {{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 https://web.archive.org/web/20210623203523/https://en.sabapeg.ir/project/aliabad-combined-cycle-power-plant/. Archived from the original on 23 June 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.00 4.01 4.02 4.03 4.04 4.05 4.06 4.07 4.08 4.09 4.10 4.11 4.12 4.13 4.14 4.15 https://web.archive.org/web/20221031185133/https://www.sanainvest.com/en/aliabad-power-plant-golestan/. Archived from the original on 31 October 2022. {{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 https://web.archive.org/web/20220824205135/https://isn.moe.gov.ir/getattachment/c149d2c7-c8fc-431f-9bf3-fca115a48e2c/Statistical-Report-of-Water-and-Electricity-Indust. Archived from the original on 24 August 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.5 6.6 6.7 https://web.archive.org/web/20220709114251/https://www.mapnagroup.com/en/news/power/mapna-to-upgrade-aliabad-v94-2-units. Archived from the original on 09 July 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); 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/20221108015846/https://reconasia.csis.org/reconnecting-asia-map/. Archived from the original on 08 November 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20240522210558/https://mapnagroup.com/32281/mapna-group-to-expand-aliabad-gas-power-plant-with-steam-section/?lang=en. Archived from the original on 22 May 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  9. 9.0 9.1 9.2 9.3 9.4 9.5 9.6 9.7 9.8 https://web.archive.org/web/20221031185133/https://www.sanainvest.com/en/introducing-sana/. Archived from the original on 31 October 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  10. 10.0 10.1 10.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20240522210942/https://www.mapnaturbine.com/en/blog/mapna-group-begins-steam-section-project-for-aliabad-power-plant. Archived from the original on 22 May 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  11. 11.0 11.1 11.2 11.3 11.4 11.5 11.6 11.7 11.8 https://web.archive.org/web/20221031185133/https://www.sanainvest.com/en/introducing-sana/. Archived from the original on 31 October 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  12. https://web.archive.org/web/20221031185133/https://www.sanainvest.com/en/aliabad-power-plant-golestan/. Archived from the original on 31 October 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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