Baiji Gas power station

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Baiji Gas power station (محطة كهرباء بيجي الغازية الأولى، محطة توليد بيجي الغازية) is a power station in the pre-permit stage in Baiji, Salah al-Din, Iraq. It is also known as Biji, Bayji.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Baiji Gas power station Baiji, Salah al-Din, Iraq 35.029766, 43.559171 (exact)[1][2]

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

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1-1, Unit 1-2, Unit 1-3, Unit 1-4, Unit 2-1, Unit 2-2, Unit 2-3, Unit 2-4, Unit 2-5, Unit 2-6: 35.029766, 43.559171

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit 1-1 pre-permit[3][4][5][6][7][8] fossil gas - natural gas, fossil liquids - fuel oil[1][9][10] 159[11] gas turbine[12][10]
Unit 1-2 pre-permit[3][4][5][6][7][8] fossil gas - natural gas, fossil liquids - fuel oil[1][11][12][10] 159[11] gas turbine[12][10]
Unit 1-3 pre-permit[3][4][5][6][8] fossil gas - natural gas, fossil liquids - fuel oil[1][9][11][13] 159[11] gas turbine[12][10]
Unit 1-4 pre-permit[3][4][5][6][7][8] fossil gas - natural gas, fossil liquids - fuel oil[1] 159[11] gas turbine[12][10]
Unit 2-1 pre-permit[13][6] fossil gas - natural gas[11][14] 169[15] gas turbine[12]
Unit 2-2 pre-permit[7][13][5][6] fossil gas - natural gas[11][14] 169[15] gas turbine[12]
Unit 2-3 pre-permit[7][13][5][6] fossil gas - natural gas[14] 169[15] gas turbine[12]
Unit 2-4 pre-permit[7][13][5][6] fossil gas - natural gas[11][14] 169[15][13] gas turbine[12]
Unit 2-5 pre-permit[13][5][6] fossil gas - natural gas[11][14] 169[15] gas turbine[12]
Unit 2-6 pre-permit[7][13][5][6] fossil gas - natural gas[11][14] 169[15] gas turbine[12]

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 1-1 Ministry of Electricity (Iraq) [100.0%]
Unit 1-2 Ministry of Electricity (Iraq) [100.0%]
Unit 1-3 Ministry of Electricity (Iraq) [100.0%]
Unit 1-4 Ministry of Electricity (Iraq) [100.0%]
Unit 2-1 Ministry of Electricity (Iraq) [100.0%]
Unit 2-2 Ministry of Electricity (Iraq) [100.0%]
Unit 2-3 Ministry of Electricity (Iraq) [100.0%]
Unit 2-4 Ministry of Electricity (Iraq) [100.0%]
Unit 2-5 Ministry of Electricity (Iraq) [100.0%]
Unit 2-6 Ministry of Electricity (Iraq) [100.0%]

Project-level captive use details

  • Captive industry use (heat or power): oil & refining[15][16]
  • Captive industry: Power[15][16]


Articles and Resources

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 https://web.archive.org/web/20210802054243/https://www.industryabout.com/country-territories-3/1467-iraq/fossil-fuels-energy/21069-baiji-gt-oil-power-plant. Archived from the original on 02 August 2021. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. https://www.google.com/maps/place/Baiji+Power+Plant+Gas/@35.028004243.5569343915m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m5!3m4!1s0x1553eb87df87beb3:0x89ba97a5a8fed268!8m2!3d35.0295818!4d43.5591927. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20221003214945/https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/energy/iraq-set-to-sign-contract-to-rebuild-anbar-s-power-grid-next-month-says-electricity-minister-1.910202. Archived from the original on 03 October 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20210719224256/https://www.facebook.com/%D9%85%D8%AD%D8%B7%D8%A9-%D9%83%D9%87%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%A1-%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%AC%D9%8A-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AD%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%A9-377327889124062/. Archived from the original on 19 July 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
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  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 7.5 7.6 https://web.archive.org/web/20230603174531/https://www.iraq-businessnews.com/2023/04/07/saudi-to-fund-reconstruction-of-baiji-power-station/. Archived from the original on 03 June 2023. {{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/20211201172429/https://www.ina.iq/112368--.html. Archived from the original on 01 December 2021. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  9. 9.0 9.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220709103849/https://ultrairaq.ultrasawt.com/index.php/%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%85%D9%86%D8%B2-%D9%88%D8%A3%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%83%D9%88%D9%85-%D9%81%D9%8A-%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%AC%D9%8A-%D8%B9%D9%82%D8%AF-%D8%AC%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%AF-%D8%A8%D9%82%D9%8A%D9%85%D8%A9-13-%D9%85%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%B1-%D8%AF%D9%88%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B1/%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AA%D8%B1%D8%A7-%D8%B9%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%82/%D8%A7%D9%82%D8%AA%D8%B5%D8%A7%D8%AF. Archived from the original on 09 July 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  10. 10.0 10.1 10.2 10.3 10.4 10.5 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220119143230/https://iraqenergy.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/Ministry-of-Electricity.pdf?d2dd45=&d2dd45=. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 January 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  11. 11.00 11.01 11.02 11.03 11.04 11.05 11.06 11.07 11.08 11.09 11.10 https://web.archive.org/web/20220709073646/https://powernews.cc/%D8%AE%D8%A7%D8%B5-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B9%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%82-%D9%8A%D9%85%D8%AF-%D8%A3%D8%AC%D9%84-%D8%AA%D9%84%D9%82%D9%89-%D8%B9%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%B6-%D9%85%D8%AD%D8%B7%D8%A9-%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%84%D9%8A/. Archived from the original on 09 July 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  12. 12.00 12.01 12.02 12.03 12.04 12.05 12.06 12.07 12.08 12.09 12.10 https://web.archive.org/web/20220519190826/https://www.nsenergybusiness.com/projects/baiji-gas-power-plant-reconstruction/. Archived from the original on 19 May 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  13. 13.0 13.1 13.2 13.3 13.4 13.5 13.6 13.7 https://web.archive.org/web/20220709071603/https://press.siemens.com/middleeast/en/pressrelease/siemens-and-orascom-construction-rebuild-16-gw-power-plant-iraq. Archived from the original on 09 July 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  14. 14.0 14.1 14.2 14.3 14.4 14.5 https://web.archive.org/web/20220628192230/https://www.aa.com.tr/ar/%D8%A7%D9%82%D8%AA%D8%B5%D8%A7%D8%AF/%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B9%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%82-%D9%8A%D8%A8%D8%B1%D9%85-%D8%B9%D9%82%D8%AF%D8%A7-%D9%85%D8%B9-%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%85%D9%86%D8%B2-%D9%84%D8%AA%D8%A3%D9%87%D9%8A%D9%84-%D9%85%D8%AD%D8%B7%D8%AA%D9%8A-%D9%83%D9%87%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%A1-%D8%B4%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%8A-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A8%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%AF/1583728. Archived from the original on 28 June 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  15. 15.0 15.1 15.2 15.3 15.4 15.5 15.6 15.7 https://web.archive.org/web/20220709103908/https://ultrairaq.ultrasawt.com/%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%85%D9%86%D8%B2-%D9%88%D8%A3%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%83%D9%88%D9%85-%D9%81%D9%8A-%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%AC%D9%8A-%D8%B9%D9%82%D8%AF-%D8%AC%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%AF-%D8%A8%D9%82%D9%8A%D9%85%D8%A9-13-%D9%85%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%B1-%D8%AF%D9%88%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B1/%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AA%D8%B1%D8%A7-%D8%B9%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%82/%D8%A7%D9%82%D8%AA%D8%B5%D8%A7%D8%AF. Archived from the original on 09 July 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  16. 16.0 16.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20210507134334/https://www.power-technology.com/news/siemens-orascom-power-plants-iraq/. Archived from the original on 07 May 2021. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)

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