Duhok power station

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Duhok power station (محطة كهرباء دهوك الغازية، محطة كهرباء كواشي) is an operating power station of at least 1000-megawatts (MW) in Gawasha, Dohuk, Kurdistan, Iraq with multiple units, some of which are not currently operating. It is also known as Dohuk, kwashe power plant.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Duhok power station Gawasha, Dohuk, Kurdistan, Iraq 36.946566, 42.781603 (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, Unit 2, Unit 3, Unit 4, Unit 5, Unit 6, Unit 7, Unit 8, Unit ST1, Unit ST2: 36.946566, 42.781603

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit 1 operating[3][4][5] fossil gas - natural gas, fossil liquids - diesel[4][6] 125[4] gas turbine[4] 2013[7]
Unit 2 operating[3][4][5] fossil gas - natural gas, fossil liquids - diesel[4][6][8][7] 125[4] gas turbine[4] 2013[7]
Unit 3 operating[3][4][5] fossil gas - natural gas, fossil liquids - diesel[4][6][8] 125[4] gas turbine[4] 2013[7]
Unit 4 operating[3][4][5] fossil gas - natural gas, fossil liquids - diesel[4][6][8] 125[4] gas turbine[4] 2013[7]
Unit 5 operating[3][4][5] fossil gas - natural gas, fossil liquids - diesel[4][6][8] 125[4] gas turbine[4] 2013[7]
Unit 6 operating[3][4][5] fossil gas - natural gas, fossil liquids - diesel[4][6][8] 125[4] gas turbine[4] 2013[7]
Unit 7 operating[3][4][5] fossil gas - natural gas, fossil liquids - diesel[4][6][8] 125[4] gas turbine[4] 2013[7]
Unit 8 operating[3][4][5] fossil gas - natural gas, fossil liquids - diesel[4][6][8] 125[4] gas turbine[4] 2013[7]
Unit ST1 cancelled[4][7][9] fossil gas - waste heat from natural gas[4] 250[4] steam turbine[4][10][9]
Unit ST2 cancelled[9] fossil gas - waste heat from natural gas[9] 250[9] steam turbine[4]

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 Mass Group Holding Ltd (MGH) [100.0%]
Unit 2 Mass Group Holding Ltd (MGH) [100.0%]
Unit 3 Mass Group Holding Ltd (MGH) [100.0%]
Unit 4 Mass Group Holding Ltd (MGH) [100.0%]
Unit 5 Mass Group Holding Ltd (MGH) [100.0%]
Unit 6 Mass Group Holding Ltd (MGH) [100.0%]
Unit 7 Mass Group Holding Ltd (MGH) [100.0%]
Unit 8 Mass Group Holding Ltd (MGH) [100.0%]
Unit ST1 Mass Group Holding Ltd (MGH) [100.0%]
Unit ST2 Mass Group Holding Ltd (MGH) [100.0%]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://www.industryabout.com/country-territories-3/1467-iraq/fossil-fuels-energy/21072-dohuk-gas-power-plant. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. https://www.google.com/maps/place/36%C2%B056'47.7%22N+42%C2%B046'53.8%22E/@36.944267742.7785745893m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m5!3m4!1s0x0:0x0!8m2!3d36.94657!4d42.7816. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7 nan
  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 4.16 4.17 4.18 4.19 4.20 4.21 4.22 4.23 4.24 4.25 4.26 4.27 4.28 4.29 4.30 4.31 4.32 4.33 4.34 4.35 4.36 http://www.massgroupholding.com/English/Newsdetail-unit_2.aspx?jimare=15&cor=7&title=Duhok%20Gas%20Power%20Station%20(DGPS). {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 5.6 5.7 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220703181057/http://www.iraq-jccme.jp/pdf/seminor05.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 03 July 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); 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/20221006181211/http://www.iraq-businessnews.com/2014/05/27/first-natural-gas-arrives-at-duhok-power-station/. Archived from the original on 06 October 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 7.5 7.6 7.7 7.8 7.9 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20210719223345/https://conferences.tiu.edu.iq/iec/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/mass-profile.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 July 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 8.4 8.5 8.6 https://web.archive.org/web/20210719224106/https://gastopowerjournal.com/markets/item/3488-kurdistan-starts-gas-supply-to-1500-mw-duhok-plant. Archived from the original on 19 July 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  9. 9.0 9.1 9.2 9.3 9.4 https://web.archive.org/web/20210731125639/http://massgroupholding.com/Newsdetail-unit_2.aspx?jimare=20&title=%D9%85%D8%AD%D8%B7%D8%A9%20%D9%83%D9%87%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%A1%20%D8%AF%D9%87%D9%88%D9%83%20%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%BA%D8%A7%D8%B2%D9%8A%D8%A9%20DGPS&cor=5. Archived from the original on 31 July 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  10. https://web.archive.org/web/20220709122418/https://www.bncnetwork.net/project/1500-MW-Duhok-Combined-Cycle-Power-Plant-Conversion/MTM3MzA0/. Archived from the original on 09 July 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)

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