DAILY POWER SYSTEM HIGHLIGHTS FOR APRIL 25, 2004

The CPA Electricity Advisor issues this report to note significant events or conditions of interest in the power sector. The basic daily data on the power system is available on the CPA web site.

HIGHLIGHTS: 400 Kv Transmission lines at Qadisiyah and Kut tripped due to inclement weather causing the Nassirya Power Plant shut down. Unit 3 is operational now.
Generation:
Peak Power 3482Mw, 75,693Mw hours, 7-day Avg. 3827Mw
Generators Returned to Service: (2) 45 Mw
South Baghdad 6 30 Mw
Mosil 8 15 Mw
Generators Unscheduled Out of Service (26) 841 Mw
PLANT

Type
SP, CP, RP, HP
Fault
Mw
* Dibis 2
SP
Governor speed problem
8
Dibis 3
SP
Tripped-Ground/ Differential
8
* South Baghdad 5
SP
Boiler Leak
30
Najebia 5
SP
Under Frequency
80
* Nassirya 2
SP
Station Shut down
80
* Nassirya 4
SP
Generator protection
100
Baiji 1
CP
Filter
85
Baiji Mobile, 4
CP
No Fuel Filters
25
Doura 1,2
CP
No gas pressure
40
* Hilla 5
CP
Testing
15
Khor Zubayr 4
CP
Under Frequency
50
Mosil 1
CP
Rotor Defect
15
Mosil 2
CP
Load Gear Oil leak
15
Mosil 3
CP
Excitor Problem
15
Mosil 9
CP
Rotor Defect
15
Old Mulla 9
CP
Load gear problems
15
New Mulla 4
CP
Oil system problem
30
* Qudas 2
CP
Bearing problem
95
Shuaiba 1
CP
Under Frequency
15
Shuaiba 2
CP
Vibrations
15
Taji 1,2
CP
No gas pressure
45
Taji 3,
CP
Compressor
15
Taji 5
CP
High Exhaust Temp
15
M. Taji 2
CP
Software
15
RED – Denotes out of service since last report
Generators Scheduled Out of Service (26) 1318 Mw
PLANT

Type
SP/NG
Prog. Maintenance(M) / Rehab (R)
Maint.
Org.
Date out-of -service
Est. In-service Date
Mw
Baiji 1
SP
M
TBD
21 Mar 04
21 May
100
Baiji 3
SP
M
Bechtel
29 Feb 04
1 May
100
Dibis 4
SP
M
ME
15 Mar 04
30 Apr
8
Doura 4
CP
M
ME
14 Apr 04
31 May
20
Doura 3
CP
R
GRD/RIE
1 Mar 03
15 May
20
Doura 3
SP
M
ME
18 Mar 04
18 May
65
Doura 4
SP
M
ME
2 Feb 04
30 Apr
65
Doura 5
SP
R
Bechtel
Jul 03
20 Jun
100
Doura 6
SP
R
Bechtel
Jul 03
20 Jul
100
Dibis 4
CP
R
GRD/RIE
Sep 03
12 May
30
Hartha 1
SP
M
ME
22 Mar 04
24 May
100
Khor Zubayr 2
CP
R
GRD/RIE
15 Mar 04
3 Jul
50
Mosil 7
CP
M
ME
24 Apr 04
TBD
15
Mussaibe 2
SP
M
ME
28 Feb 04
28 Apr
200
Nassirya 1
SP
M
ME
30 Mar 04
15 May
130
New Mulla 6
CP
R
GRD/RIE
28 Mar 04
15 May
30
Old Mulla 1
CP
M
ME
17 Apr 04
15 May
15
Old Mulla 2
CP
M
ME
17 Apr 04
15 May
15
Old Mulla 8
CP
M
ME
17 Apr 04
23 Apr
15
Old Mulla 12
CP
R
GRD/RIE
1 Oct 03
15 May
15
South Baghdad 1
SP
M (Awaiting parts)
ME
12 Feb 04
TBD
30
South Baghdad 2
SP
M (Awaiting Parts)
ME
12 Feb 04
TBD
30
South Baghdad 3
SP
R
ME
18 Mar 04
18 May
20
Taji 4
CP
M
ME
21 Apr 04
15 JUL
15
Taji 7
CP
R
GRD/RIE
1 Oct 03
15 JUL
15
Taji 6
CP
M
ME
2 Apr 04
26 May
15

LEGEND OF ELECTRICAL SYSTEM POWER SOURCE
SP: STEAM POWER – These plants use either fuel oil or crude in burners
CP: COMBUSTION POWER
RP: RECIPROCATING POWER
HP: HYDRO POWER

Transmission:
LINE

Kv
Fault
Maint.
Org.
Date out-of -service
Est. In-service Date
Comments
Nassiriya-Khor Zubayr
400
Sabotage
Bechtel

26 May
129 towers complete/216req’d
Haditha-Baghd West
400
Sabotage
GRD/RIE

Loading
246 towers complete/246 req’d
Hartha-Qut – Wasit
400
Sabotage
GRD/RIE

Complete
23 Apr Operational
Baiji - Baghd West #1
400
Sabotage
GRD/RIE

Complete
Operational
Baghd E.-Baghd S. #2
400
New Line
GRD/RIE

Complete
81 towers complete/81req’d
Haditha – Qaim
400
Sabotage
GRD-RIE

TBD
No contract awarded
Baiji – Haditha
400
Sabotage
Bechtel

TBD
No contract awarded
Diyala Connection
400
New Line
ME

15 Jun

Dibis/Erbil-Qara Qosh
132
New Line
GRD/RIE

15 May
Contractor mobilized
Dibis to Old Kirkuk
132
Reconductor
GRD-RIE

30 Jun
Bids for work under evaluation
Mosul – Mosul East
132
Sabotage
ME

TBD

Shuwaiba-Toba-Hamar
132
Sabotage
ME

Complete
44 towers complete/44 req’d
Samediya – New Baghdad
132
Reconductor
GRD-RIE

15 Jun
Contract Awarded 24 Mar
Jazair to Yarmook
132
Reconductor
GRD-RIE

15 Jun
Contract Awarded 24 Mar
Baghd West – Jamia
132
Sabotage
ME

TBD

Al Amarah-Burzulgan
132
Looting
GRD-RIE

25 Jun
26 towers complete /126 req’d
Temim- Tuz
132
Sabotage
ME

TBD

Nejibiya – Hartha
132
Sabotage
ME

TBD

Lines Returned to service:

Distribution:
Power transferred from North to Middle 820 MW.

Power transferred from South to Middle -50 MW.

GOVERNORATE
Peak Load MW
MWH
Average Load MW
Demand Load MW
Baghdad
1280
26350
1098
1355
Duhok
80
1890
79
115
Naynawa
325
7519
313
503
Tamim
145
3111
130
196
Salah Aldeen
210
4527
189
246
Anbar
186
4194
175
238
Dyala
80
2041
85
135
Babil
80
2269
95
141
Kirbala
75
1988
83
112
Najaf
89
2264
94
129
Kadsya
40
1299
54
86
Wasit
70
2093
87
116
Muthana
40
1347
56
77
Nasirya
25
1777
74
126
Misan
30
1335
56
84
Basra
265
5728
239
245

Data compiled and reported by:
LTC Tharnell M. Thomas
CENTCOM LNO CPA Ministry of Electricity
thomast2orha.centcom.mil
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