Taji -1 power plant
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Taji -1 power plant is an operating power station of at least 163-megawatts (MW) in Al-Taji, Baghdad, Iraq.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Taji -1 power plant | Al-Taji, Baghdad, Iraq | 33.511354, 44.234038 (exact)[1] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- Unit 1, Unit 2, Unit 3, Unit 4, Unit 5, Unit 6, Unit 7: 33.511354, 44.234038
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, fossil liquids - fuel oil[3][4] | 22[3] | gas turbine[3] | – | 2012[5] | – |
| Unit 2 | operating[2] | fossil gas - natural gas, fossil liquids - fuel oil[3][4] | 22[3] | gas turbine[3] | – | 2012[5] | – |
| Unit 3 | operating[2] | fossil gas - natural gas, fossil liquids - fuel oil[3][4] | 22[3] | gas turbine[3] | – | 2012[5] | – |
| Unit 4 | operating[2] | fossil gas - natural gas, fossil liquids - fuel oil[3][4] | 22[3] | gas turbine[3] | – | 2012[5] | – |
| Unit 5 | operating[2] | fossil gas - natural gas, fossil liquids - fuel oil[3][4] | 25[3] | gas turbine[3] | – | 2012[5] | – |
| Unit 6 | operating[2] | fossil gas - natural gas, fossil liquids - fuel oil[3][4] | 25[3] | gas turbine[3] | – | 2012[5] | – |
| Unit 7 | operating[2] | fossil gas - natural gas, fossil liquids - fuel oil[3][4] | 25[3] | gas turbine[3] | – | 2012[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 | Owner |
|---|---|
| Unit 1 | 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%] |
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ https://www.google.com/maps/place/Taji+Electricity/@33.511049444.23296515z/data=!4m6!3m5!1s0x15576fcbee559549:0x52fdb556a1347f45!8m2!3d33.5110494!4d44.232965!16s%2Fg%2F11c1sz55j6?entry=ttu.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 (PDF) https://moelc.gov.iq/upload/2160481817.pdf.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 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 (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) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 https://www.technicalreviewmiddleeast.com/power-a-water/power-generation/taji-power-plant-in-iraq-starts-operations.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 5.6 https://web.archive.org/web/20190907174826/http://www.albayan.ae:80/economy/local-market/2012-05-28-1.1658048. Archived from the original on 07 September 2019.
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Additional data
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