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TETs AKHBK1 MW Coal

CoalVerified: Feb 2026

ТЭЦ АХБК is a 1 MW coal-fired power plant in Kazakhstan, operated by АЭТ since 2011. Ranked #46 of 46 coal plants in Kazakhstan. Its 1 MW represents 0.0034% of Kazakhstan's 29,384 MW total coal capacity. The largest coal plant in Kazakhstan is Ekibastuz GRES-1 at 4,000 MW, making ТЭЦ АХБК 4,000 times smaller. Within 50 km, the nearest plants are Almaty TPP-2 (510 MW, Coal), Almaty-3 power station (290 MW, Coal), and Алматы ЖЭО-3 (173 MW, Coal). The facility is located in Almaty Province, approximately 15 km from the city center.

Capacity
1 MW
Commissioning Year
2011

15 years old

Owner
АЭТ
Location
43.2520°, 76.8184°

Kazakhstan, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 98. largest of 123 plants in Kazakhstan
  • #37,569 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #2,768 of 2,793 Coal plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

15 years in operation

Coal fleet average: 29.2 years

Operator portfolio

AET operates 1 plants totalling 1 MW

Regional density

12 plants within 100 km, 2,328 MW combined

Nearest plant: Almaty TPP-2 (4.9 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 43.252011, 76.818374
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Carbon Footprint820 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
4.0 Kt
5 GWh/year × 820 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
59.3 Kt
Over 15 years of operation
Est. Retirement
2051
25 years remaining
Annual emissions equivalent to
859
cars per year
527
homes per year
179.6K
trees to offset

Estimates based on Coal emission factor (820 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (55%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.

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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