Baghdad South 2 power plant

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Baghdad South 2 power plant (محطة كهرباء جنوب بغداد الغازية الثانية) is an operating power station of at least 400-megawatts (MW) in Baghdad, Iraq. It is also known as Baghdad South Gas Power Plant-2.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Baghdad South 2 power plant Baghdad, Baghdad, Iraq 33.286584, 44.459037 (exact)[1]

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 11, Unit 12, Unit 13, Unit 14, Unit 15, Unit 16, Unit 2, Unit 3, Unit 4, Unit 5, Unit 6, Unit 7, Unit 8, Unit 9: 33.286584, 44.459037

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit 1 operating[2] fossil gas - natural gas[3] 25[2] gas turbine[2]
Unit 10 operating[2] fossil gas - natural gas[3] 25[2] gas turbine[2]
Unit 11 operating[2] fossil gas - natural gas[3] 25[2] gas turbine[2]
Unit 12 operating[2] fossil gas - natural gas[3] 25[2] gas turbine[2]
Unit 13 operating[2] fossil gas - natural gas[3] 25[2] gas turbine[2]
Unit 14 operating[2] fossil gas - natural gas[3] 25[2] gas turbine[2]
Unit 15 operating[2] fossil liquids - fuel oil[3] 25[2] gas turbine[2]
Unit 16 operating[2] fossil liquids - fuel oil[3] 25[2] gas turbine[2]
Unit 2 operating[2] fossil gas - natural gas[3] 25[2] gas turbine[2]
Unit 3 operating[2] fossil gas - natural gas[3] 25[2] gas turbine[2]
Unit 4 operating[2] fossil gas - natural gas[3] 25[2] gas turbine[2]
Unit 5 operating[2] fossil gas - natural gas[3] 25[2] gas turbine[2]
Unit 6 operating[2] fossil gas - natural gas[3] 25[2] gas turbine[2]
Unit 7 operating[2] fossil gas - natural gas[3] 25[2] gas turbine[2]
Unit 8 operating[2] fossil gas - natural gas[3] 25[2] gas turbine[2]
Unit 9 operating[2] fossil gas - natural gas[3] 25[2] gas turbine[2]

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 11 Ministry of Electricity (Iraq) [100.0%]
Unit 12 Ministry of Electricity (Iraq) [100.0%]
Unit 13 Ministry of Electricity (Iraq) [100.0%]
Unit 14 Ministry of Electricity (Iraq) [100.0%]
Unit 15 Ministry of Electricity (Iraq) [100.0%]
Unit 16 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%]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://www.google.com/maps/search/%D9%85%D8%AD%D8%B7%D8%A9+%D9%83%D9%87%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%A1+%D8%AC%D9%86%D9%88%D8%A8+%D8%A8%D8%BA%D8%AF%D8%A7%D8%AF+%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%BA%D8%A7%D8%B2%D9%8A%D8%A9%E2%80%AD/@33.286648344.457668819z?entry=ttu. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.00 2.01 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.05 2.06 2.07 2.08 2.09 2.10 2.11 2.12 2.13 2.14 2.15 2.16 2.17 2.18 2.19 2.20 2.21 2.22 2.23 2.24 2.25 2.26 2.27 2.28 2.29 2.30 2.31 2.32 2.33 2.34 2.35 2.36 2.37 2.38 2.39 2.40 2.41 2.42 2.43 2.44 2.45 2.46 2.47 (PDF) https://moelc.gov.iq/upload/2160481817.pdf. {{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 https://alssaa.com/post/show/9538. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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