Novo-Irkutsk power station

{{#badges:CoalSwarm|Navbar-Russiacoal}}Novo-Irkutsk power station is a 705-megawatt (MW) coal-fired power plant in Irkutsk province, Russia.

Location

The undated satellite photo below shows the plant, which is in Irkutsk city, Irkutsk province.

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Background on Plant

The five-unit, 655-MW coal-fired Novo-Irkutsk power station is owned by EuroSibEnergo. The plant’s five units were brought online between 1975 and 1987.

In 2013 an additional 50-MW unit was commissioned. The unit had been part of the Ust-Ilimsk Thermal Power Plant, which was decommissioned in 2004. The unit was transported to Irkutsk in 2011.

Plant Details

• Sponsor: Irkutskenergo
• Parent company: EuroSibEnergo
• Location: Irkutsk city, Irkutsk province, Russia
• Coordinates: 52.246817, 104.203081 (exact)
• Status: Operating
• Gross capacity: 705 MW
• Type: Subcritical
• In service: Units 1-5: 1975-87; Unit 6: 2013
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