Abakan power station is a 406 MW coal power plant located in Russia. View location, capacity, and technical details.
Installed
Year online
Operator
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Technical Details
- Fuel Type
- Coal
- Capacity
- 406 MW
- Commissioned
- 1970
- Status
- Operational
- Owner
- Siberian Generating Company
- Country
- Russia
- Coordinates
- 53.719, 91.322
- Wikipedia
- Link
Estimated Carbon Footprint
tonnes / year
over ~40 yrs
gCO₂ per kWh
Annual emissions equal to
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About this plant
The Abakan power station, located in Russia at coordinates 53.7194, 91.3219, is a notable coal-fired power generation facility with a capacity of 406 MW. This plant plays a significant role in the local energy landscape, providing essential electricity to the surrounding areas. As coal remains a primary energy source in many parts of Russia, the Abakan power station underscores the country’s reliance on this fuel type for energy generation. The operational context for this power plant is influenced by regional energy demands, and its coal generation technology is designed to optimize electricity output while meeting regulatory standards. The importance of the Abakan power station is further heightened by its contribution to the local grid, ensuring that residents and industries have access to reliable energy. In light of global trends towards renewable energy, the Abakan power station represents the ongoing reliance on coal in Russia, balancing the need for energy security with the challenges posed by environmental considerations.
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