ZPPG Power Plant

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ZPPG Power Plant (PPGمحطة كهرباء حقل الزبير) is an operating power station of at least 668-megawatts (MW) in Basrah, Iraq.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
ZPPG Power Plant Basrah, Basrah, Iraq 30.391232, 47.640058 (approximate)[1][2]

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

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Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology
1 Operating[3] fossil gas: natural gas[3] 167[3] gas turbine[2][3]
2 Operating[3] fossil gas: natural gas[3] 167[3] gas turbine[2][3]
3 Operating[3] fossil gas: natural gas[3] 167[3] gas turbine[2][3]
4 Operating[3] fossil gas: natural gas[3] 167[3] gas turbine[2][3]

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 Ministry of Oil (Iraq)[2] Ministry of Oil (Iraq)[4] Ministry of Oil (Iraq)
2 Ministry of Oil (Iraq)[2] Ministry of Oil (Iraq)[4] Ministry of Oil (Iraq)
3 Ministry of Oil (Iraq)[2] Ministry of Oil (Iraq)[4] Ministry of Oil (Iraq)
4 Ministry of Oil (Iraq)[2] Ministry of Oil (Iraq)[4] Ministry of Oil (Iraq)

Project-level captive use details

  • Captive industry use (heat or power): power[2]
  • Captive industry: Oil & Refining[2]


Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://www.google.com/maps/place/Zubair+Oil+Field/@30.3901769,47.6381266,15z/data=!4m6!3m5!1s0x3fc4ba5720087d07:0xae187ece945e2cb2!8m2!3d30.3901769!4d47.6381266!16s%2Fm%2F09k4pq0?entry=ttu&g_ep=EgoyMDI0MTAyMS4xIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D. {{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 https://www.facebook.com/story.php/?story_fbid=462157553276282&id=100084461229668&_rdr. {{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 (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 https://www.facebook.com/story.php/?story_fbid=832965375683854&id=100069111974023&_rdr. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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