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Yaroslavl CHP-3 power station

Yaroslavl CHP-3 power station is a 260 MW oil- and gas-fired power station located in Yaroslavl, Russia. The facility is currently in operation, with its first unit entering service in 1966.

260 MWCapacity
OperatingStatus
1966Start year
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Overview

GEM tracks 4 units or phases at this site (operating 260 MW).

Technology: steam turbine; fuel: natural gas, fossil liquids: heavy fuel oil.

Ownership: Territorial Generating Company No 2 PJSC.

Why it matters

  • Gas-fired plants — especially combined-cycle units — provide flexible output that can ramp quickly to balance demand and variable renewables, so their availability is closely tied to gas supply and prices.

Units and phases

Unit / phaseCapacityStatusTechnologyStartRetired
1 65 MW Operating steam turbine 1966
2 65 MW Operating steam turbine 1966
4 65 MW Operating steam turbine 1966
5 65 MW Operating steam turbine 1970

Location

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Frequently asked questions

What is the capacity of Yaroslavl CHP-3 power station?

Yaroslavl CHP-3 power station has a capacity of 260 MW according to the latest Global Energy Monitor data.

Who owns Yaroslavl CHP-3 power station?

Territorial Generating Company No 2 PJSC.

Where is Yaroslavl CHP-3 power station located?

It is located in Yaroslavl, Russia. Approximate coordinates: 57.5507, 39.7714.

When did Yaroslavl CHP-3 power station start operating?

Start year: 1966. Current status: Operating.

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