Arkagalinskaya power station

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Arkagalinskaya power station (or Arkagala power station) is a 224-megawatt (MW) coal-fired power plant in Magadan province, Russia.

Location

The undated satellite photo below shows the plant, which is near Myaundzha settlement, in Susumansky district, Magadan province.

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Background on Plant

The five-unit, 224-MW coal-fired Arkagalinskaya power station is owned by RusHydro. The plant’s four units were brought online between 1950 and 1955.

Plant Details

• Sponsor: Magadanenergo
• Parent company: RusHydro
• Location: Myaundzha settlement, Susumansky district, Magadan province, Russia
• Coordinates: 63.043227, 147.207501 (exact)
• Status: Operating
• Gross capacity: 224 MW
• Type: Subcritical
• In service: 1950-1955
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