Iran

Khorramabad power plant — 324 MW Natural Gas

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Khorramabad power plant is a 324 MW gas power plant located in Iran. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
324 MW

Installed

Commissioned
2011

Year online

Owner
Iran Power Generation and Transmission Company (TAVANIR)

Operator

Location
33.37, 48.40

Coordinates

Insights

#189
largest in Iran
#2,183
largest Natural Gas worldwide
#5,840
largest worldwide
2011
12 yrs newer than avg
62
operated by Iran Power Generation…
9
plants within 100 km

Technical Details

Fuel Type
Natural Gas
Capacity
324 MW
Commissioned
2011
Status
Operational
Owner
Iran Power Generation and Transmission Company (TAVANIR)
Country
Iran
Coordinates
33.374, 48.404

Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
625,832 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
18,774,958 t

over ~30 yrs

Intensity
490 g

Est. gCO2/kWh

Annual emissions equivalent to

136,050
cars per year
83,444
homes per year
28,446,905
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 Khorramabad power plant, known locally as نیروگاه برق خرم آباد, is a significant gas-fired power generation facility located in Iran at coordinates 33.3736° N and 48.4036° E. With a capacity of 324 MW, this plant plays an important role in meeting the energy demands of the region, contributing to Iran’s national energy strategy. The use of natural gas as the primary fuel type allows for more efficient energy generation while also aligning with global trends toward cleaner energy production. This facility not only ensures a steady supply of electricity to local communities but also supports the Iranian government’s goals of increasing energy access and improving energy efficiency across the country. The Khorramabad power plant exemplifies the importance of gas infrastructure in Iran’s energy landscape, facilitating economic growth and stability through reliable power generation while also responding to the need for sustainable energy solutions in the region.

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