BAKU, Azerbaijan, March 26. Iran’s Shirvan Combined Cycle Power Plant in the North Khorasan Province (north-eastern Iran) generated more than 407,000 megawatt-hours of electricity for the 12th month of the current Iranian year (February 20 through March 20, 2023), head of the power plant Reza Marjanzadeh said, Trend reports referring to Iranian Energy Ministry.
According to the official, 310,000 tons megawatt-hours of the mentioned volume were generated by gas units, while over 97,000 megawatt-hours – by steam units.
He added that the efficiency of the Shirvan Combined Cycle Power Plant for the 12th month was more than 43.7 percent.
Marjanzadeh said that the electricity generation capacity of the power plant was over 679,000 megawatt-hours over the reporting month.
Iran’s Shirvan Combined Cycle Power Plant can generate a total of 1,114 megawatt-hours of electricity. The power plant has 6 gas units with a generation capacity of 159 megawatt-hours each, and 3 steam units with a generation capacity of 160 megawatt-hours each.
Currently, the power generation capacity of combined cycle units in Iran’s thermal power plants is 34,699 megawatt-hours.
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