Omsk CHP-4 power station

{{#badges:CoalSwarm|Navbar-Russiacoal}}Omsk CHP-4 power station is a 565-megawatt (MW) coal-fired power plant in Omsk province, Russia.

Location

The undated satellite photo below shows the plant, which is in Sovetsky okrug, Omsk city, Omsk province.

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Background on Plant

The six-unit, 565-MW coal-fired Omsk CHP-4 power station is owned by Inter RAO.

Environmental impact

In 2017 it was reported that the plant received a permit to expand its ash dump without its Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) for the expansion being approved.

In November 2018 it was reported that the plant's operator TGC-11 has refused to sign an openness agreement with the Ministry of the Environment that would allow for monitoring of emissions.

Plant Details

• Sponsor: TGC-11
• Parent company: Inter RAO
• Location: Sovetsky okrug, Omsk city, Omsk province, Russia
• Coordinates: 55.084459, 73.211755 (exact)
• Status: Operating
• Gross capacity: 565 MW
• Type: Subcritical
• In service:
• Coal type: Sub-bituminous
• Coal source:
• Source of financing:

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