Gas- and Oil-Fired Plants in Russia - Central FD

Belgorod
Location: Belgorod
Operator: Heat Energy Co
Configuration: 4 X 6 MW CHP
Fuel: natural gas
Operation: 1951-1957
Boiler supplier: ??
T/G supplier: ??
Quick facts: Two 33-MW gas turbines are being added to the CHP plant for service in 2007.

Photograph courtesy of Heat Energy Co
Posted 3 Sep 2006

Diaghilevskaya
Location: Ryazan
Operator: Quadra (TGC-04)
Configuration: 3 X 12 MW, 1 X 60 MW CHP
Fuel: natural gas, oil
Operation: 1958-1977
Boiler supplier: Barnaul
T/G supplier: Brno, LMZ
Quick facts: This plant started operation as an industrial CHP plant for the Tyazhpressmash heavy machinery works and Unit-1 went online on 28 Apr 1958. The power station became an independent operation in 1959. It started on brown coal, switched to fuel oil in 1967, and to natural gas in 1989.

Photograph courtesy of Quadra
Posted 10 Feb 2013

Guba
Location: Belgorod
Operator: Heat Energy Co
Configuration: 46 MW CHP
Fuel: natural gas, coal
Operation: 1953
Boiler supplier: ??
T/G supplier: ??
EPC: Teploelektroproekt Institute

Photograph courtesy of Heat Energy Co
Posted 3 Sep 2006

Konakovo GRES
Location: Tver
Operator: Konakovo GRES
Configuration: 8 X 300 MW
Fuel: natural gas, oil
Operation: 1965-1969
Boiler supplier: Podolski
T/G supplier: LMZ
Quick facts: At completion, this was the largest power plant in Europe. Supercritical units.

Photograph courtesy of Konakovo GRES
Posted 4 Jun 2006

Kostroma
Location: Kostroma
Operator: JSC INTER RAO UES
Configuration: 8 X 300 MW, 1 X 1,200 MW
Operation: 1969-1980
Fuel: natural gas, fuel oil
Boiler supplier: Taganrog
T/G supplier: LMZ, Electrosila
Quick facts: Kostroma TPP in Volgorechensk is the third largest thermal power plant in Russia by installed capacity. Unit-9 is the largest single generating unit in Russia. Its stack is 320m tall.

Photograph courtesy of JSC INTER RAO UES
Re-posted 4 Nov 2012

Kursk-1
Location: Kursk
Operator: Kursk Generation Co
Configuration: 2 X 25 MW, 1 X 100 MW, 1 X 50 MW CHP
Fuel: natural gas
Operation: 1955-??
Boiler supplier: ??
T/G supplier: ??
Quick facts: The construction decision for Kursk-1 was made in Jun 1949.

Photograph courtesy of Kursk Generation Co
Posted 3 Sep 2006

Kursk-4
Location: Kursk
Operator: Kursk Generation Co
Configuration: 1 X 2.5 MW, 1 X 3 MW, 1 X 6 MW CHP
Fuel: natural gas
Operation: 1934-??
Boiler supplier: ??
T/G supplier: ??
Quick facts: This site was first developed for energy production with Belgian capital in 1902 and by 1917, 600 kW of capacity was installed. The plant was damaged during the Russian Civil War and rebuilt in the early 1920s. A new area close by was then started-up in 1934. The plant is now essentially heat-only.

Photograph courtesy of Kursk Generation Co
Posted 3 Sep 2006

Ryazan
Location: Ryazan
Operator: OGK-6
Configuration: 4 X 300 MW, 2 X 800 MW
Operation: 1973-1981
Fuel: natural gas, coal, oil
Boiler supplier: Podolski, Taganrog
T/G supplier: LMZ, Electrosila

Photograph courtesy of OGK-6
Posted 2 Sep 2008

Smolensk
Location: Smolensk
Operator: E.ON Russia
Configuration: 3 X 210 MW
Operation: 1977-1983
Fuel: natural gas
Boiler supplier: Taganrog
T/G supplier: Kharkov

Photograph courtesy of WGC-4
Posted 22 Aug 2006

Tver-3
Location: Tver
Operator: Tver Generation Co
Configuration: 4 X 25 MW CHP
Fuel: natural gas, peat
Operation: 1954-1971
Boiler supplier: ??
T/G supplier: TMZ

Photograph courtesy of IDGC
Posted 19 May 2007

Vladimir-2
Location: Vladimir
Operator: Vladimir Generating Co
Configuration: 2 X 55 MW, 2 X 80 MW, 1 X 120 MW CHP
Fuel: natural gas
Operation: ??-1997
Boiler supplier: ??
T/G supplier: LMZ, Electrosila

Photograph courtesy of TGC-6
Posted 22 Aug 2006

Yaroslavl-2
Location: Yaroslav
Operator: TGK-2
Configuration: 2 X 25 MW, 2 X 50 MW, 1 X 65 MW, 1 X 115 MW CHP
Fuel: natural gas, coal, oil
Operation: 1955-2007
Boiler supplier: ??
T/G supplier: TMZ

Photograph courtesy of TGk-2
Posted 18 Apr 2010

   

Yaroslavl-3
Location: Yaroslav
Operator: TGK-2
Configuration: 320 MW CHP
Fuel: natural gas, oil
Operation: 1961-1970
Boiler supplier: ??
T/G supplier: ??
Quick facts: On 11 Oct 2006, Yaroslavl TPP-3 celebrated its 45th Anniversary. Construction of the plant began in 1958, and the last of six turbines was put into operation 12yrs later. TPP-3 provides thermal and electrical energy to an oil refinery.

Photograph courtesy of TGk-2
Posted 18 Apr 2010

Abbreviations

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

Updated 10-Feb-2013

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