Al-Qurna Diesel Power Station is a 30 MW oil power plant in Iraq, operated by the Ministry of Electricity. Ranked #19 of 23 oil plants in Iraq, it contributes 0.27% of the country's total oil capacity of 11,237 MW. The largest oil plant in Iraq is Al-Shemal at 2,100 MW, making Al-Qurna Diesel Power Station 70 times smaller. Nearby plants include محطة انتاج كهرباء الرميلة الشماليه (3,156 MW, Gas), Al-Hartha (800 MW, Oil), and Al-Najybia (500 MW, Gas). The facility is located in the Al-Qurna district, approximately 60 km from Basra.
Iraq, Asia
- 84. largest of 104 plants in Iraq
- #16,429 worldwide by installed capacity
- #784 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
- 0.05% of the installed capacity of Iraq
Ministry of Electricity operates 33 plants totalling 16,868 MW
18 plants within 100 km, 9,640 MW combined
Source: OpenStreetMap
Location
Estimates based on Oil emission factor (650 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (35%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Oil
- Energy Source
- Non-Renewable
- Country
Iraq- Continent
- Asia
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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