Turkmenbashi CHP power station

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Turkmenbashi CHP power station (Туркменбашинская тепловая электроцентраль, Туркменбашинская ТЭЦ, Красноводская ТЭЦ) is an operating power station of at least 420-megawatts (MW) in Turkmenbashi, Balkan, Turkmenistan. It is also known as Turkmenbashy, Krasnovodskaya, Turkmenbashy Refinery Simple Cycle Power Plant.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Turkmenbashi CHP power station Turkmenbashi, Balkan, Turkmenistan 40.009874, 52.927035 (exact)[1]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 4, Unit 5: 40.009874, 52.927035

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit 4 operating[2] fossil gas - LNG[2][3] 210[4][5] steam turbine[6] 1984[4][7]
Unit 5 operating[2] fossil gas - LNG[2][3] 210[4][5] steam turbine[6] 1986[4][7]

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
Unit 4 Turkmenenergo [100.0%]
Unit 5 Turkmenenergo [100.0%]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20210714205140/https://www.industryabout.com/country-territories-3/2014-turkmenistan/fossil-fuels-energy/30883-turkmenbashi-turkmenenergo-gas-power-plant. Archived from the original on 14 July 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20221203054121/https://turkmenportal.com/blog/11652/elektroenergetika-turkmenistana-dostizheniya-i-perspektivy-razvitiya. Archived from the original on 03 December 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220921225427/http://sng.today/ashkhabad/3459-elektroenergetika-turkmenistana-dostizheniya-i-dalneyshie-perspektivy.html. Archived from the original on 21 September 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 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 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220401124629/http://energo-cis.ru/wyswyg/file/Turkmenistan.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 01 April 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. 6.0 6.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20210714210615/https://www.adb.org/sites/default/files/project-documents/51148/51148-001-tacr-en_2.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 July 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. 7.0 7.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20221204130231/https://minenergo.gov.tm/karhanalar/turkmenenergo/34. Archived from the original on 04 December 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)

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