Russia

Sarov HPP-1 — 72 MW Natural Gas

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Sarov HPP-1 is a 72 MW gas power plant located in Russia. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
72 MW

Installed

Commissioned
1951

Year online

Owner
CJSC "Sarov Generation Company"

Operator

Location
54.90, 43.34

Coordinates

Insights

#376
largest in %s
#3,510
largest %s worldwide
#11,616
largest worldwide
1951
%d yrs older than avg
1
operated by %s
0
plants within 100 km

Technical Details

Fuel Type
Natural Gas
Capacity
72 MW
Commissioned
1951
Status
Operational
Owner
CJSC "Sarov Generation Company"
Country
Russia
Coordinates
54.905, 43.338

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
139,074 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
4.2M t

over ~%d yrs

Intensity
490 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

30,233
cars / year
18,543
homes / year
6.3M
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

Sarov HPP-1 is a 72 MW gas-fired power plant in Russia, operated by CJSC “Sarov Generation Company” since 1951.

Ranked #200 of 299 gas plants in Russia. Its 72 MW represents 0.05% of Russia’s 139,541 MW total gas capacity. The largest gas plant in Russia is Surgutskaya GRES-2 at 8,865 MW, making Sarov HPP-1 123.5 times smaller.

There are no nearby plants within 50 km. The facility is located in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, approximately 400 km east of Moscow.

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