Khorramabad power plant— 324 MW Natural Gas
The Khorramabad power plant, known locally as نیروگاه برق خرم آباد, is a significant gas-fired power generation facility located in Iran at coordinates 33.3736° N and 48.4036° E. With a capacity of 324 MW, this plant plays an important role in meeting the energy demands of the region, contributing to Iran's national energy strategy. The use of natural gas as the primary fuel type allows for more efficient energy generation while also aligning with global trends toward cleaner energy production. This facility not only ensures a steady supply of electricity to local communities but also supports the Iranian government's goals of increasing energy access and improving energy efficiency across the country. The Khorramabad power plant exemplifies the importance of gas infrastructure in Iran's energy landscape, facilitating economic growth and stability through reliable power generation while also responding to the need for sustainable energy solutions in the region.
15 years old
Iran, Asia
- 189. largest of 327 plants in Iran
- #5,840 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,183 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
- 0.17% of the installed capacity of Iran
15 years in operation
Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years
Iran Power Generation and Transmission Company (TAVANIR) operates 61 plants totalling 48,772 MW
7 plants within 100 km, 3,474 MW combined
Source: OpenStreetMap
Location
Estimates based on Gas emission factor (490 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (45%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Gas
- Energy Source
- Non-Renewable
- Country
Iran- Continent
- Asia
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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