Romania

TPP Galati — 346 MW Natural Gas

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TPP Galati is a 346 MW gas power plant located in Romania. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
346 MW

Installed

Commissioned
1975

Year online

Owner
Electrica

Operator

Location
45.44, 27.98

Coordinates

Insights

#16
largest in %s
#2,119
largest %s worldwide
#5,696
largest worldwide
1975
%d yrs older than avg
12
operated by %s
14
plants within 100 km

Technical Details

Fuel Type
Natural Gas
Capacity
346 MW
Commissioned
1975
Status
Operational
Owner
Electrica
Country
Romania
Coordinates
45.436, 27.981

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
668,327 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
20M t

over ~%d yrs

Intensity
490 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

145,288
cars / year
89,110
homes / year
30.4M
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

TPP Galati is a natural gas power generation facility located in Romania, positioned at coordinates 45.4360, 27.9814. With a generation capacity of 346 MW, this power plant plays a pivotal role in the country’s energy mix, contributing to the reliability and efficiency of the national grid. TPP Galati operates using advanced gas generation technology, which is recognized for its ability to provide cleaner energy compared to traditional coal-fired power plants. The facility is designed to deliver power swiftly and efficiently, responding effectively to fluctuations in electricity demand. As Romania continues to develop its energy strategy, TPP Galati remains a critical asset in ensuring a stable electricity supply for both residential and industrial consumers. The strategic location of this power plant allows it to serve the energy needs of a growing economy, particularly in the context of the country’s efforts to increase energy independence and sustainability. The Romanian government has been actively pursuing policies aimed at reducing carbon emissions and expanding renewable energy sources, which enhances the significance of gas power plants like TPP Galati as transitional assets. By integrating modern gas technology into its energy portfolio, Romania is making strides towards achieving a more sustainable and reliable energy future, and TPP Galati stands at the forefront of this transformation.

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