World Power Plants

Bugulchanskaya SES5 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Bugulchanskaya SES is a 5 MW solar power plant in Russia, operated by PJSC "Fortum" and commissioned in 2015. It is part of a total of 58 solar plants in the country, which have a combined capacity of 923 MW. This facility accounts for 0.54% of Russia's solar capacity. Ranked #44 of 58 solar plants in Russia, Bugulchanskaya SES's 5 MW is much smaller than the largest solar facility, Okhotnykovo Solar Park, which has a capacity of 83 MW, making Bugulchanskaya SES 16.6 times smaller. Nearby plants include Kumertauskaya TPP (120 MW, Gas) and Bugulchanskaya SES-2 (10 MW, Solar). The facility is located in Bashkortostan, approximately 200 km west of Ufa.

Capacity
5 MW
Commissioning Year
2015

11 years old

Owner
PJSC "Fortum"
Location
52.8252°, 55.9180°

Russia, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 589. largest of 652 plants in Russia
  • #28,337 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #5,744 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

11 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

PJSC "Fortum" operates 8 plants totalling 3,543 MW

Regional density

8 plants within 100 km, 949 MW combined

Nearest plant: Bugulchanskaya SES-2 (0.9 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 52.825200, 55.918000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Bugulchanskaya SES is a solar power plant producing approximately 8 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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