Tarasht is a 50 MW gas-fired power plant in Iran, commissioned in 1959. Ranked #186 of 195 gas plants in Iran, it contributes 0.03% to the country's total gas capacity of 143,100 MW. The largest gas plant in Iran is Damavand power plant at 2,868 MW, making Tarasht 57.6 times smaller. Nearby plants include Montazer Ghaem Power Plant (Gas, 1622.5 MW) and Parand Power Plant (Gas, 1506 MW). The facility is located in Tehran Province, approximately 50 km from the capital city, Tehran.
67 years old
Iran, Asia
- 258. largest of 327 plants in Iran
- #13,082 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,707 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
- 0.03% of the installed capacity of Iran
67 years in operation
Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years
Mapna Group operates 39 plants totalling 24,657 MW
33 plants within 100 km, 25,210 MW combined
Source: TAVANIR
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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