Koharng Power Plant— 39.3 MW Hydroelectric
یروگاه برق کوهرنگ is a 39.3 MW hydro power plant in Iran, commissioned in 2005. Ranked #52 of 76 hydro plants in Iran, this facility's 39.3 MW represents 0.12% of Iran's total hydro capacity of 33,974 MW. The largest hydro plant in Iran is Shahid Abbaspuor at 2,000 MW, making this plant 50.9 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Kuhrang-2 Dam (39.3 MW, Hydro) and Khohrang Dam (39 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province, approximately 100 km from the nearest major city.
21 years old
Iran, Asia
- 270. largest of 327 plants in Iran
- #15,400 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,522 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.02% of the installed capacity of Iran
21 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
Iran Water and Power Resources Development Company operates 47 plants totalling 27,342 MW
15 plants within 100 km, 18,954 MW combined
Source: OpenStreetMap
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Koharng Power Plant is a hydro power plant producing approximately 138 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.
Lifecycle emissions: ~24 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Hydro
- Energy Source
- Renewable
- Country
Iran- Continent
- Asia
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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