Coal- and Lignite-Fired Plants in Russia 

 

Cherepets
Location: Tula
Operator: JSC Cherepets SDPP
Configuration: 4 X 150 MW, 3 X 300 MW
Operation: 1953-1966
Fuel: coal
Boiler supplier: Taganrog, Podoloski
T/G supplier: LMZ
EPC: Teploproject Institute, Mosenergostroy
Quick facts: Units 1&2 at Cherepets had the first extra-high pressure steam conditions of any Russian plant (170 atm, 550C). The plant was authorized in Nov 1948 by the Ministry of Electric Power Stations.

Photograph courtesy of OGK-3
Posted 19 Aug 2006

Kirov-3
Location: Kirov
Operator: Kirovenergo
Configuration: 160 MW CHP
Operation: 1942-??
Fuel: coal
Boiler supplier: ??
T/G supplier: ??

Photograph courtesy of Kirovenergo
Posted 6 Jul 2005

 

Kirov-4
Location: Kirov
Operator: Kirovenergo
Configuration: 4 X 50 MW, 2 X 60 MW CHP
Operation: ??-1965
Fuel: coal
Boiler supplier: ??
T/G supplier: ??

Photograph courtesy of Kirovenergo
Posted 6 Jul 2005

 

Kirov-5
Location: Kirov
Operator: Kirovenergo
Configuration: 160 MW CHP
Operation: 1981
Fuel: coal, natural gas
Boiler supplier: ??
T/G supplier: ??

Photograph courtesy of Kirovenergo
Posted 6 Jul 2005

 

Moscow-22
Location: Moscow
Operator: Mosenergo
Configuration: 6 X 60 MW, 2 X 100 MW, 2 X 250 MW CHP
Operation: 1960-1973
Fuel: hard coal, natural gas, oil
Boiler supplier: Taganrog
T/G supplier: LMZ, TMZ
Quick facts: This CHP plant in southeastern Moscow is one of the largest in the capital area. The 250-MW sets are supercritical and all the coal-fired sets have had extensive upgrades to the particulate and Nox control equipment. One of the older units has been converted to a synchronous generator.

Photograph by Arthur Lookianov
Re-posted 7 Jan 2007

Yuzhno-Sakhalin
Location: Sakhalin
Operator: Sakhalinergo
Configuration: 1 X 60 MW, 1 X 55 MW, 1 X 110 MW CHP
Operation: 1976-1985
Fuel: bituminous coal
Boiler supplier: ??
T/G supplier: ??
Quick facts: This is the main power and heating plant for Sakhalin Island. The generating equipment has been substantially modernized.

Photograph courtesy of Sakhalinergo
Posted 1 Apr 2006

 

Abbreviations: CHP = combined heat and power, LMZ = Leningrad Machine Works, T/G = turbine generator, TMZ = Turbomotornyj Zavod now UTZ - Ural Turbine Works

Data: industcards, Platts UDI World Electric Power Plants Data Base

Updated 10/21/07

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