Kostroma Power Station
Kostromskaya Power Station | |
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Country | Russia |
Location | Volgorechensk |
Coordinates | 57°27′34″N 41°10′30″E / 57.45944°N 41.17500°E |
Owner | WGC-3 |
Thermal power station | |
Primary fuel | Natural gas |
Power generation | |
Units operational | 4 × 300MW 4 × 330MW 1 × 1,200MW |
Nameplate capacity | 3,720 MW |
External links | |
Website | irao-generation |
The Kostroma Power Station (Kostromskaya GRES) is a gas-fired power station near Volgorechensk in Russia. The station consists of four 300 MW units, four 330 MW units and a single 1,200 MW unit. Of which, the 1,200MW unit is the world's largest gas-fired power station unit.[1] The station also has a 320 m (1,050 ft) tall chimney, one of the tallest in the world.
See also
[edit]- List of largest power stations in the world
- List of natural gas power stations
- List of power stations in Russia
References
[edit]- ^ Kostromskaya Power Station (PDF), archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-19, retrieved 2010-03-21