Kirishi Power Station

Kirishi Power Station (Kirishskya GRES) is a thermal power station (GRES) at the town of Kirishi, Kirishsky District, Leningrad Oblast, Russia. The power plant is located adjacent to a larger Kirishi oil refinery.[1] Installed electrical capacity of the power station reached 2595 MW after completion of modernization program for unit 6 in 2011, which included installation of two gas turbines for this unit to utilize combined cycle with total increase of capacity 500 MW and efficiency 20%.[2] The heating capacity is 1,234 Gcal/h.

Kirishi Power Station
Location of the Kirishi Power Station in Leningrad Oblast, Russia.
Official nameKirishskaya GRES
CountryRussia
LocationKirishi
Coordinates59°29′9″N 32°2′56″E
StatusOperational
Commission date1967
Owner(s)OGK-6
Thermal power station
Primary fuelNatural gas
Secondary fuelFuel oil
Power generation
Units operational1 x 800 MW
5 x 300 MW
2 x 60 MW
2 x 50 MW
2 x 40 MW
Make and modelLMZ, Siemens AG
Nameplate capacity2,595 MW
External links
Websitewww.ogk6.ru
CommonsRelated media on Commons

Kirishskya GRES has two 320 metres (1,050 ft) tall flue gas stacks, they belong to the tallest chimneys at Russia.

References

  1. (in Russian) Модернизация Archived 2010-06-20 at the Wayback Machine конденсационной части Киришской ГРЭС на базе парогазовой технологии
  2. (in Russian) Энергоблок ПГУ-800 Киришской ГРЭС присоединен к электросетям для завершения ряда пуско-наладочных работ Archived 2012-04-03 at the Wayback Machine, ОГК-6 Archived 2010-02-23 at the Wayback Machine, 25.07.2011


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