Masjed-e Sarcheshmeh Power Plant— 130 MW Natural Gas
نیروگاه مس سرچشمه is a 130 MW gas-fired power plant located in Iran. It is one of the facilities operated in the country, contributing to the national energy grid since its commissioning. This plant ranks as the 169th largest gas plant in Iran. With 130 MW, it represents 0.09% of Iran's total gas capacity of 143,100 MW. Iran has 195 gas plants with a combined capacity of 143,100 MW. Compared to the largest gas plant, Damavand power plant at 2,868 MW, this facility is approximately 1/22nd the size. Gas plays a vital role in Iran's energy mix, providing around 70% of the country's electricity generation. The geographical distribution of gas resources in Iran supports its extensive use for power generation. The plant is located in Kerman Province, approximately 100 km from the city of Kerman.
Iran, Asia
- 218. largest of 327 plants in Iran
- #8,983 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,029 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
- 0.07% of the installed capacity of Iran
National Iranian Copper Industries Company operates 2 plants totalling 260 MW
5 plants within 100 km, 6,358 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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