World Power Plants

Akhtubinsky 60 MW Solar

SolarRenewableVerified: Mar 2026

Akhtubinsky is a 60 MW solar power plant in Russia, contributing to the country's renewable energy sector. It is one of the 58 solar plants in the nation, showcasing the growth of solar energy since its commissioning. Ranked #3 of 58 solar plants in Russia, Akhtubinsky's 60 MW accounts for 6.5% of the country's total solar capacity of 923 MW. The largest solar plant in Russia is Okhotnykovo Solar Park at 83 MW, making Akhtubinsky 0.72 times larger. There are no nearby plants within 50 km of Akhtubinsky. The facility is located in the Volgograd region, approximately 450 km northwest of Astrakhan.

Capacity
60 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Location
48.4050°, 46.2350°

Russia, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 392. largest of 652 plants in Russia
  • #12,268 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #674 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
  • 0.02% of the installed capacity of Russia
Data provenance

Source: Wiki-Solar

Location

Coordinates:: 48.405000, 46.235000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Akhtubinsky  is a solar power plant producing approximately 95 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.

Lifecycle emissions: ~41 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Solar
Energy Source
Renewable
Country
Russia
Continent
Europe
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

RussiaEnergy Profile

652
Total Plants
311.6 GW
Total Capacity
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