Iran

South Isfahan (Chehelsotoon) — 418 MW Natural Gas

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South Isfahan (Chehelsotoon) is a 418 MW gas power plant located in Iran. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
418 MW

Installed

Commissioned
2010

Year online

Owner
MAPNA Group

Operator

Location
32.26, 51.53

Coordinates

Insights

#171
largest in Iran
#1,878
largest Natural Gas worldwide
#5,140
largest worldwide
2010
11 yrs newer than avg
71
operated by MAPNA Group
13
plants within 100 km

Technical Details

Fuel Type
Natural Gas
Capacity
418 MW
Commissioned
2010
Status
Operational
Owner
MAPNA Group
Country
Iran
Coordinates
32.258, 51.527

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
807,400 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
24,222,013 t

over ~30 yrs

Intensity
490 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

175,522
cars / year
107,653
homes / year
36,700,020
trees to offset

Indicative estimate from standard life-cycle emission and capacity factors — not a measured figure. Open calculator

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About this plant

The South Isfahan (Chehelsotoon) power plant, situated in Iran at coordinates 32.2580, 51.5270, is a significant gas-fired power generation facility with a capacity of 418 MW. This power plant plays a crucial role in Iran’s energy generation landscape, contributing to the national grid’s stability and reliability. The facility employs modern gas turbine technology, enabling efficient energy production while minimizing environmental impact compared to traditional coal-fired power plants. As Iran continues to develop its energy sector, the South Isfahan power plant supports the growing electricity demands of both residential and industrial consumers. Its strategic location in the Isfahan province, an area known for its industrial activities, ensures that the plant can effectively meet local energy needs while enhancing the overall efficiency of the regional grid. Moreover, the significance of this facility is underscored by Iran’s ongoing energy policies, which prioritize the transition to cleaner energy sources while ensuring the reliability of fossil fuel-based power generation. By providing a dependable source of electricity, the South Isfahan (Chehelsotoon) power plant is vital for supporting economic growth and improving the quality of life for people in the surrounding areas.

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