Table 1 Details of the hydroelectric infrastructure at Gotvand Olia, Masjed-e-Soleyman, Karun 4, Karun 3, and Karun 135.
Parameter | Unit | Karun 4 | Karun 3 | Karun 1 | Majed-e-Soleiman | Gotvand |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Number of power plant units | Number | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 |
Power of each unit | Megawatt (MW) | 250 | 250 | 250 | 250 | 375 |
The total capacity of power plant units | Megawatt (MW) | 1000 | 2000 | 2000 | 2000 | 1500 |
Average annual energy production | Gigawatt hours (GWH) | 2190.6 | 3890.8 | 3951.9 | 3959.8 | 4255.6 |
Efficiency of hydropower generation | % | 92 | 92.4 | 90 | 92 | 93 |
Perfomance coefficient | % | 25 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 32 |
Power plant tail-water level | Meters above mean sea level (masl) | 840 | 665 | 365 | 240 | 75 |