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MHPS Receives Order for Refurbishment of Unit 1 at Hartha Thermal Power Station in Iraq

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・ Renewal of aging core components due for completion in 2020

・ Order follows MHPS's successful refurbishment of Unit 4, will contribute to Iraq's ongoing recovery

YOKOHAMA, JAPAN (January 25, 2018) - Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems, Ltd. (MHPS) has received an order from the Ministry of Electricity (MOE) of Iraq for refurbishment of Unit 1 of the Hartha Thermal Power Station. The refurbishment work, scheduled for completion in 2020, requires large-scale replacement of core components of the plant's degraded power generation facilities (gas- and oil-fired boilers and steam turbines) to restore the output to the rated 200 MW after over 30 years of operation. This is MHPS's second order at the Hartha plant, following refurbishment work for Unit 4, which was carried out in March 2015 and completed in December 2017.


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