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| − | The Angren power station is owned by state joint stock company Uzbekenergo. The power station originally consisted of eight units | + | The Angren power station is owned by state joint stock company Uzbekenergo. The power station originally consisted of eight units of 52 to 68 MW each. The first unit was commissioned in 1957, and the eighth in 1963.<ref name=geo/> |
| − | The new unit will replace the first four units of the plant.<ref>[http://globalenergyobservatory.org/geoid/41765 "Angren Coal Power Plant Uzbekistan,"] GEO, accessed April 2016</ref> | + | In September 2012, Uzbekenergo signed a contract with China's Harbin Electric International Company for construction of a 130 to 150 MW unit at the power station, planned for operation in 2016. Total project cost is US$242.6 million, financed by Uzbekenergo (US$75.1 million) and a loan from the Chinese Ex-Im Bank (US$165.6 million).<ref>[http://www.uzdaily.com/articles-id-23620.htm " Harbin Power to modernize Angren thermal power station,"] Uz Daily, 20 June 2013</ref> The new unit will replace the first four units of the plant.<ref name=geo>[http://globalenergyobservatory.org/geoid/41765 "Angren Coal Power Plant Uzbekistan,"] GEO, accessed April 2016</ref> |
Construction on a new 150 MW unit began in 2014.<ref>[http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:L793gVlKy4EJ:www.china-hei.com/en/news-3-view.php%3Fid%3D1969+&cd=10&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=us "Uzbekistan Angren 1x150MW Coal-Fired Power Plant Holds the Ground Breaking Ceremony,"] China Hei, 2014-05-14</ref> | Construction on a new 150 MW unit began in 2014.<ref>[http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:L793gVlKy4EJ:www.china-hei.com/en/news-3-view.php%3Fid%3D1969+&cd=10&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=us "Uzbekistan Angren 1x150MW Coal-Fired Power Plant Holds the Ground Breaking Ceremony,"] China Hei, 2014-05-14</ref> | ||
Revision as of 00:08, 27 April 2016
{{#badges: CoalSwarm|Navbar-Proposedcoalplants}} Angren power station is a 484-megawatt (MW) coal-fired power station in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.
Four units are scheduled for dismantling and replacement by a new 109 MW unit.
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Location
The undated satellite photo below shows the power station in Angren, Okhangaron.
Background on Plant
The Angren power station is owned by state joint stock company Uzbekenergo. The power station originally consisted of eight units of 52 to 68 MW each. The first unit was commissioned in 1957, and the eighth in 1963.[1]
In September 2012, Uzbekenergo signed a contract with China's Harbin Electric International Company for construction of a 130 to 150 MW unit at the power station, planned for operation in 2016. Total project cost is US$242.6 million, financed by Uzbekenergo (US$75.1 million) and a loan from the Chinese Ex-Im Bank (US$165.6 million).[2] The new unit will replace the first four units of the plant.[1]
Construction on a new 150 MW unit began in 2014.[3]
Project Details of new unit
- Sponsor: Uzbekenergo
- Parent company:
- Developer:
- Location: Angren, Okhangaron, Tashkent, Uzbekistan
- Coordinates: 41.004897, 70.122799 (exact)
- Status: Construction
- Capacity: 150 MW
- Type:
- Start date: 2016
- Coal Type: Lignite
- Coal Source: Angren coal mine
- Source of financing:
- Permits and applications:
Articles and resources
References
- ↑ Jump up to: 1.0 1.1 "Angren Coal Power Plant Uzbekistan," GEO, accessed April 2016
- ↑ " Harbin Power to modernize Angren thermal power station," Uz Daily, 20 June 2013
- ↑ "Uzbekistan Angren 1x150MW Coal-Fired Power Plant Holds the Ground Breaking Ceremony," China Hei, 2014-05-14
