Akaz power station

Part of the Global Gas Plant Tracker, a Global Energy Monitor and Center for Media and Democracy project.

Akaz power station is a proposed 500-megawatt (MW) gas-fired power plant in Al-Anbar Province, Iraq.

Location

The map below shows the approximate location of the proposed power station in Al-Qa'im, Al-Anbar Province, Iraq.

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Project Details

• Sponsor: Ministry of Electricity (Iraq)
• Parent company: Ministry of Electricity (Iraq)
• Location: Al-Qa'im, Al-Anbar Province, Iraq
• Coordinates: 34.3169, 41.1603 (approximate)
• Gross capacity (proposed): 250 MW
  • Gas turbine units 3-4: 125 MW per unit (no start-up date)
• Gross capacity (under construction, but delayed): 250 MW
  • Gas turbine units 1-2: 125 MW per unit (no start-up date)