Egvekinotskaya power station

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Egvekinotskaya power station is a 34-megawatt (MW) coal-fired power plant in Chukotka (Chukotkaken) Autonomous Region, Russia.

Location

The undated satellite photo below shows the plant, which is near Egvekinot (Ervynynnot) town, Iultinsky (Ivyltin) district, Chukotka (Chukotkaken) Autonomous Region. The plant is located in the Western Hemisphere, about 20 km east of the 180th meridian.

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Background on Plant

The 34-MW coal-fired Egvekinotskaya power station is owned by RusHydro. The plant was brought online in 1952.

Plant Details

• Sponsor: Chukotenergo
• Parent company: RusHydro
• Location: Egvekinot (Ervynynnot) town, Iultinsky (Ivyltin) district, Chukotka (Chukotkaken) Autonomous Region, Russia
• Coordinates: 66.401272, -179.134065 (exact)
• Status: Operating
• Gross capacity: 34 MW
• Type: Subcritical
• In service: 1952
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