ARM

New Yerevan — 271 MW Natural Gas

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New Yerevan is a 271 MW gas power plant located in Armenia. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
271 MW

Installed

Commissioned
2010

Year online

Owner
Yerevan TPP

Operator

Location
40.12, 44.50

Coordinates

Insights

#4
largest in %s
#2,372
largest %s worldwide
#6,411
largest worldwide
2010
%d yrs newer than avg
1
operated by %s
4
plants within 100 km

Technical Details

Fuel Type
Natural Gas
Capacity
271 MW
Commissioned
2010
Status
Operational
Owner
Yerevan TPP
Country
ARM
Coordinates
40.115, 44.497

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
523,458 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
15.7M t

over ~%d yrs

Intensity
490 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

113,795
cars / year
69,794
homes / year
23.8M
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

New Yerevan is a gas-fired power generation facility situated in Armenia, contributing significantly to the country’s energy landscape. With a capacity of 271 MW, this power plant, owned and operated by Yerevan TPP, is crucial for meeting the energy demands of the Armenian population. Commissioned in 2010, New Yerevan reflects modern advancements in energy technology and operational efficiency. Located at coordinates 40.1152, 44.4973, the plant is positioned to serve the capital city and surrounding regions effectively. Utilizing gas as its primary fuel source, New Yerevan employs advanced combustion technology to ensure efficient energy generation, supporting the local grid with reliable electricity. The significance of this facility is particularly evident amid Armenia’s ongoing efforts to diversify its energy sources and enhance energy security. The government of Armenia has been actively pursuing policies aimed at reducing dependency on imported energy, and New Yerevan plays a vital role in this strategy. By harnessing domestic and regional natural gas supplies, the power plant not only contributes to energy generation but also promotes economic stability and growth within the country.

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