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Shams Sarkhs power plant — 75 MW Natural Gas

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Shams Sarkhs power plant is a 75 MW gas power plant located in Iran. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
75 MW

Installed

Commissioned
2015

Year online

Owner
Mapna Group

Operator

Location
36.44, 61.03

Coordinates

Insights

#244
largest in Iran
#3,492
largest Natural Gas worldwide
#11,403
largest worldwide
2015
16 yrs newer than avg
71
operated by Mapna Group
2
plants within 100 km

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Technical Details

Fuel Type
Natural Gas
Capacity
75 MW
Commissioned
2015
Status
Operational
Owner
Mapna Group
Country
Iran
Coordinates
36.444, 61.035

Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
144,869 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
4,346,055 t

over ~30 yrs

Intensity
490 g

Est. gCO2/kWh

Annual emissions equivalent to

31,493
cars per year
19,316
homes per year
6,584,932
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

Shams Sarkhs power plant is a 75 MW gas facility in Iran.

Ranked #180 of 195 gas plants in Iran, it represents 0.05% of 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 Shams Sarkhs 38.3 times smaller.

There are no nearby plants within 50 km. The facility is located in the Khorasan Razavi Province, approximately 100 km from the city of Mashhad.

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