Baku TEC is a 107 MW gas-fired power plant located in Azerbaijan, operated by AzerEnerji since its commissioning in 2000. The facility generates electricity using natural gas, contributing to Azerbaijan's energy production. It ranks as the 5th largest gas plant in Azerbaijan. With 107 MW, it represents 4.48% of Azerbaijan's total gas capacity of 2,390 MW. Azerbaijan has 8 gas plants with a combined capacity of 2,390 MW. Compared to the largest gas plant, Janub at 780 MW, Baku TEC is about one-seventh the size. Natural gas is a vital component of Azerbaijan's energy landscape, providing around 41% of the country's electricity generation. The Baku TEC plant is located in the Absheron region, approximately 25 km east of Baku, the capital city.
26 years old
Azerbaijan, Asia
- 9. largest of 14 plants in Azerbaijan
- #9,755 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,218 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
- 1.86% of the installed capacity of Azerbaijan
26 years in operation
Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years
AzerEnerji operates 14 plants totalling 5,764 MW
4 plants within 100 km, 1,329 MW combined
Source: AzerEnerji
Location
Estimates based on Gas emission factor (490 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (45%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Gas
- Energy Source
- Non-Renewable
- Country
Azerbaijan- Continent
- Asia
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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