Russia

Shchekinskaya SDPS* — 400 MW Natural Gas

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Shchekinskaya SDPS* is a 400 MW gas power plant located in Russia. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
400 MW

Installed

Commissioned
1950

Year online

Owner
PJSC "Quadra - Power Generation"

Operator

Location
53.95, 37.65

Coordinates

Insights

#190
largest in Russia
#1,932
largest Natural Gas worldwide
#5,237
largest worldwide
1950
49 yrs older than avg
18
operated by PJSC "Quadra -…
4
plants within 100 km

Technical Details

Fuel Type
Natural Gas
Capacity
400 MW
Commissioned
1950
Status
Operational
Owner
PJSC "Quadra - Power Generation"
Country
Russia
Coordinates
53.949, 37.649

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
772,632 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
23,178,960 t

over ~30 yrs

Intensity
490 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

167,963
cars / year
103,018
homes / year
35,119,636
trees to offset

Indicative estimate from standard life-cycle emission and capacity factors — not a measured figure. Open calculator

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About this plant

Shchekinskaya SDPS is a vital gas-fired power plant located in Russia, with a capacity of 400 MW. Operated by PJSC ‘Quadra – Power Generation’, this facility has been part of the energy landscape since its commissioning in 1950. Situated at coordinates 53.9486, 37.6489, Shchekinskaya plays an essential role in the regional energy mix, providing reliable power to the grid and supporting the surrounding communities. The plant employs advanced gas generation technology, allowing for efficient energy conversion and lower emissions compared to traditional coal-fired plants. In a country that is heavily reliant on gas for its energy needs, Shchekinskaya SDPS stands as a testament to the strategic importance of natural gas in ensuring a stable and sustainable energy supply. As Russia continues to evolve its energy policies, facilities like Shchekinskaya are crucial for meeting domestic demand while navigating the transition toward cleaner energy sources.

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