Masjed-e-Soleiman is a 2,000MW hydro power project. It is located on Karun river/basin in Khuzestan, Iran. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently active. It has been developed in multiple phases. The project construction commenced in 1991 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 2002. Buy the profile here.
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Description
The project is currently owned by Iran Water and Power Resources Development.
The gross head and net head of the project are 151m and 145m respectively. The project generated 3,700 GWh of electricity.
Development status
The project construction commenced in 1991 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 2002.
Contractors involved
Farab was selected to render engineering procurement construction services for the hydro power project.
Masjed-e-Soleiman (Masjed-e-Soleiman 1) is equipped with Harbin Turbine francis turbines. The phase consists of 4 turbines with 250MW nameplate capacity.
Masjed-e-Soleiman (Masjed-e-Soleiman 2) is equipped with Voith francis turbines. The phase consists of 4 turbines with 254MW nameplate capacity.
ABB supplied 4 electric generators for the Masjed-e-Soleiman (Masjed-e-Soleiman 1). The generator capacity is 263 MVA.
GE Renewable Energy supplied 4 electric generators for the Masjed-e-Soleiman (Masjed-e-Soleiman 2). The generator capacity is 263 MVA.
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