Period
2007–2010
Client
Khuzestan Water and Power Authority
Location
24 km northeast of Dezful and Andimeshk cities
Stage
Completion of engineering studies for Phases I and II
Technical Specifications
• Construction of an underground powerhouse on the right bank of Dez Dam
• Installation of four turbine-generator units, each rated at 180 MW
• Total installed capacity: 720 MW
Role of Moshanir Company
Moshanir provided engineering services for Phases I and II in partnership and is cooperating with the client in contractor selection and commencement of construction activities.
Key Achievements
• The existing Dez Dam power plant has a capacity of 520 MW, which will be upgraded to 720 MW after optimization.
• With the construction of the second Dez power plant, the combined installed capacity will reach 1,440 MW.
• Implementation of this project will allow a significant portion of energy generated during midnight hours to be shifted to base load supply.