Balei is a 15 MW solar power plant in Russia, operational since its commissioning. Ranked #11 of 58 solar plants in Russia, Balei's 15 MW represents 1.62% of Russia's total solar capacity of 923 MW. The largest solar plant in Russia is Okhotnykovo Solar Park at 83 MW, making Balei 5.5 times smaller. There are no nearby plants within 50 km. The facility is located in Zabaykalsky Krai, approximately 600 km east of Chita.
8 years old
Russia, Europe
- 513. largest of 652 plants in Russia
- #21,163 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,940 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
8 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Solar Energy Solutions operates 5 plants totalling 95 MW
Source: Wiki-Solar
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Balei is a solar power plant producing approximately 24 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
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