Vorkutinskaya-2 power station

{{#badges:CoalSwarm|Navbar-Russiacoal}}Vorkutinskaya-2 power station is a 380-megawatt (MW) coal-fired power plant in Komi Republic, Russia.

Location

The undated satellite photo below shows the plant, which is near Severny (Severnöy) settlement, in Vorkuta (Vörkuta) town, Komi Republic.

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Background on Plant

The seven-unit, 380-MW coal-fired Vorkutinskaya-2 power station is owned by Renova Group. The plant’s seven units were brought online between 1955 and 1992.

Plant Details

• Sponsor: TGC-9
• Parent company: Renova Group
• Location: Severny (Severnöy) settlement, Vorkuta (Vörkuta) town, Komi Republic, Russia
• Coordinates: 67.610818, 64.083633 (exact)
• Status: Operating
• Gross capacity: 380 MW
• Type: Subcritical
• In service: 1955-92
• Coal type: Bituminous
• Coal source:
• Source of financing:

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