Introduction
The current capacity of the Urmia power plant is 1114 MW, which consists of 4 units of V94.2 with 157.5 MW capacity, 2 units of V94.2 (NIAM Mode) with 162 MW capacity and 1 steam unit with 160 MW capacity.
With the construction and operation of the remaining steam turbines, which includes 2 steam units of 160 MW, the nominal capacity of the power plant will reach 1434 MW, and its efficiency will increase from 32% to 48%.
Objectives
- To supply part of electricity demand in northwest of the country
- Possibility of electricity export to neighboring countries
Location
Rashkan Industrial Zone, 35KM from Urmia to Mahabad Road, Urmia, Azarbayejan Gharbi Province, Iran On Map