RPPG Power Plant

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RPPG Power Plant (محطة الرميلة للطاقة الكهربائية، محطة كهرباء حقل الرميلة) is an operating power station of at least 250-megawatts (MW) in North Rumaila, Basrah, Iraq. It is also known as Rumaila Power Plant (RPP).

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
RPPG Power Plant North Rumaila, Basrah, Iraq 30.576566, 47.252075 (exact)[1][2]

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

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • 1, 2, 3, 4, 5: 30.576566, 47.252075

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology Start year
1 Operating[3] fossil gas: natural gas[1][3] 50[4][3] gas turbine[1][3] 2018[5]
2 Operating[3] fossil gas: natural gas[1][3] 50[4][3] gas turbine[1][3] 2018[5]
3 Operating[3] fossil gas: natural gas[1][3] 50[4][3] gas turbine[1][3] 2018[5]
4 Operating[3] fossil gas: natural gas[1][3] 50[4][3] gas turbine[1][3] 2018[5]
5 Operating[3] fossil gas: natural gas[1][3] 50[4][3] gas turbine[1][3] 2018[5]

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 Basra Oil[1] Ministry of Oil (Iraq)[1] Ministry of Oil (Iraq)
2 Basra Oil[1] Ministry of Oil (Iraq)[1] Ministry of Oil (Iraq)
3 Basra Oil[1] Ministry of Oil (Iraq)[1] Ministry of Oil (Iraq)
4 Basra Oil[1] Ministry of Oil (Iraq)[1] Ministry of Oil (Iraq)
5 Basra Oil[1] Ministry of Oil (Iraq)[1] Ministry of Oil (Iraq)

Project-level captive use details

  • Captive industry use (heat or power): power[1]
  • Captive industry: Oil & Refining[1]
  • Non-industry use: power[1]


Articles and Resources

References

  1. 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 1.13 1.14 1.15 1.16 1.17 1.18 1.19 1.20 1.21 1.22 1.23 https://www.reuters.com/article/world/middle-east/--idUSL8N1N553B/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. https://www.google.com/maps/dir/30.5842508,47.2949907/H7HM%2B78P%D8%8C+%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B1%D9%85%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%87+%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B4%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%87,+Basra+Governorate,+Iraq%E2%80%AD/@30.5781916,47.2009203,12z/data=!4m8!4m7!1m0!1m5!1m1!1s0x3fdca559124c3faf:0x6f739db75935c05f!2m2!1d47.2833216!2d30.5782176?entry=ttu&g_ep=EgoyMDI0MTAyMS4xIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D. {{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 (PDF) https://storage.moelc.gov.iq/2024/10/14/2024_10_14_12102232142_3592046521806608.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 https://www.basrapress24.com/%D8%A7%D9%81%D8%AA%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%AD-%D9%85%D8%AD%D8%B7%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B1%D9%85%D9%8A%D9%84%D8%A9-%D9%84%D9%84%D8%B7%D8%A7%D9%82%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%83%D9%87%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%A6%D9%8A/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 https://rumaila.iq/arabic_news/%D8%AA%D8%AC%D9%87%D9%8A%D8%B2-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B1%D9%85%D9%8A%D9%84%D8%A9-%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A8%D8%B5%D8%B1%D8%A9-%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B7%D8%A7%D9%82%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%83%D9%87%D8%B1%D8%A8/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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