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The CHP-PVS facility in Russia is an essential power generation plant that utilizes natural gas to deliver energy. With a capacity of 286 MW, this plant is operated by PJSC Severstal and contributes significantly to the regional energy landscape. Natural gas is recognized for its efficiency and lower emissions compared to traditional fossil fuels, making it a vital component of Russia's energy generation strategy. Located at coordinates 59.1372, 37.8484, CHP-PVS plays an important role in supporting the energy needs of nearby communities while also aligning with national goals for cleaner energy development. The use of gas technology at this facility allows for flexible and reliable energy production, which is crucial for maintaining grid stability in the region. The operational significance of CHP-PVS is enhanced by Russia's ongoing transition towards a more diversified energy mix that includes a greater emphasis on natural gas as a bridge fuel. This power plant not only underscores the importance of gas in modern energy generation but also reflects the country's efforts to balance energy security with environmental responsibility.

Capacity
286 MW
Commissioning Year
2016

10 years old

Owner
PJSC Severstal
Location
59.1372°, 37.8484°

Russia, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 237. largest of 652 plants in Russia
  • #6,289 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #2,317 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
  • 0.09% of the installed capacity of Russia
Age & fleet comparison

10 years in operation

Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years

Operator portfolio

PJSC Severstal operates 2 plants totalling 446 MW

Regional density

4 plants within 100 km, 1,342 MW combined

Nearest plant: Thermal power station EVS-2 (1.5 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 59.137200, 37.848400
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Carbon Footprint490 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
552.4 Kt
1127 GWh/year × 490 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
5.52 Mt
Over 10 years of operation
Est. Retirement
2046
20 years remaining
Annual emissions equivalent to
120.1K
cars per year
73.7K
homes per year
25.1M
trees to offset

Estimates based on Gas emission factor (490 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (45%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Gas
Energy Source
Non-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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