Abadan State power station

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Abadan State power station (Büzmeýin Döwlet Elektrik Stansiýasy, Бюзмейинская государственная электростанция, Абаданская ГЭС) is an operating power station of at least 246-megawatts (MW) in Abadan, Ahal, Turkmenistan. It is also known as Buzmeyin State Power Station, Bezmeinskaya.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Abadan State power station Abadan, Ahal, Turkmenistan 38.059377, 58.165243 (exact)[1][2]

The map below shows the exact location of the power station.

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • 2-1, 2-2: 38.059377, 58.165243

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year
2-1 Operating[3] fossil gas: natural gas[4] 123[3][4] gas turbine[3][4] no[5] 1998[5]
2-2 Operating[6][7] fossil gas: natural gas[4] 123[3][4] gas turbine[3][4] no[5] 2003[3][5]

CHP is an abbreviation for Combined Heat and Power. It is a technology that produces electricity and thermal energy at high efficiencies. Coal units track this information in the Captive Use section when known.

Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details

Unit name Owner Parent
2-1 Turkmenenergo [100%][4] Turkmenenergo [100.0%]
2-2 Turkmenenergo [100%][4] Turkmenenergo [100.0%]

Background

The total capacity of the power station is 321 MW, however, only two units above the GEM's 50 MW threshold.[8][9][10]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://www.google.com/maps/place/38%C2%B003'33.1%22N+58%C2%B009'50.8%22E/@38.0595928,58.1621527,617m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m5!3m4!1s0x0:0x0!8m2!3d38.0592!4d58.1641. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. https://www.industryabout.com/country-territories-3/2014-turkmenistan/fossil-fuels-energy/30874-abadan-gas-power-plant. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 https://web.archive.org/web/20210714211341/http://www.turkmenistan.ru/en/node/2647. Archived from the original on 14 July 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 4.7 https://web.archive.org/web/20221025144823/http://minenergo.gov.tm/ru/node/13. Archived from the original on 25 October 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20221007154606/https://www.ndcs.undp.org/content/dam/LECB/docs/iff/iff%20results/Turkmenistan/undp-iff-turkmenistan-assessment-electricity%20generation-en.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 07 October 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220629195539/https://eng.calikenerji.com/SiteCollectionDocuments/Faaliyet_Raporu(EN).pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 June 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. https://web.archive.org/web/20210714204857/https://asiaplustj.info/ru/news/tajikistan/20060824/turkmenskie-i-rossiiskie-energetiki-zaplanirovali-ryad-novykh-proektov-sotrudnichestva. Archived from the original on 14 July 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; no text was provided for refs named ref_3
  9. "Энергетический профиль Туркменистана". EES EAEC. Retrieved September 25, 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  10. "Нейтралитет Туркменистана как фактор энергетической безопасности и добрососедства для России в Средней Азии". magazine.neftegaz.ru. June 23, 2023. Retrieved September 25, 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)

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