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Pavlodar-2 power station100 MW Coal

Coal

Pavlodar-2 power station is a 100 MW coal power plant in Kazakhstan, operated by JSC Central-Asian Elec Power since 1963. Ranked #36 of 46 coal plants in Kazakhstan, this facility's 100 MW represents 0.34% of the country's total coal capacity of 29,384 MW. The largest coal plant in Kazakhstan is Ekibastuz GRES-1 at 4,000 MW, making Pavlodar-2 40 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Aksu power station (2,450 MW, Coal), Аксуская ГРЭС (2,450 MW, Coal), and MAEK-Kazatoprom TPP-2 (1,255 MW, Coal). The facility is located at coordinates 52.3221, 76.9664 in the Pavlodar region.

Capacity
100 MW
Commissioning Year
1963

63 years old

Owner
JSC Central-Asian Elec Power
Location
52.3221°, 76.9664°

Kazakhstan, Asia

Location
Coordinates:: 52.322100, 76.966400
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Technical Details
Primary Fuel Type
Coal
Energy Source
Non-Renewable
Country
Kazakhstan
Continent
Asia
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database
KazakhstanEnergy Profile
123
Total Plants
42.4 GW
Total Capacity
CoalHydroGasSolar
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Understanding Coal as a Power Generation Energy Source

Coal has long been a cornerstone of electricity generation worldwide, with a significant presence in the global energy landscape. As of recent data, there are approximately 2,608 coal power plants operating across 74 countries, boasting a total installed capacity of 2,257.3 gigawatts (GW). The leading nations in coal power generation include China, with 1,018 plants generating 1,038.0 GW, India with 287 plants at 253.3 GW, and the United States with 291 plants producing 252.0 GW. Other notable contributors include Germany and Japan, with 130 plants and 76.8 GW, and 61 plants and 63.9 GW, respectively. This widespread utilization reflects the essential role coal has played in the development of industrial and residential power systems globally.

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