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Elshan is a 25 MW solar power plant in Russia, with coordinates 51.3240, 55.0310. It contributes 2.71% of Russia's total solar capacity of 923 MW and is one of 58 solar plants in the country. The plant was commissioned in an unspecified year. Ranked #6 of 58 solar plants in Russia, Elshan's 25 MW represents 2.71% of the country's solar capacity. The largest solar plant in Russia is Okhotnykovo Solar Park at 83 MW, making Elshan 3.32 times smaller. Nearby plants include Sol-Iletsk SES (25 MW, Solar). The facility is located in the Chelyabinsk region, approximately 200 km from the nearest major city, Chelyabinsk.

Capacity
25 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Location
51.3240°, 55.0310°

Russia, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 456. largest of 652 plants in Russia
  • #17,704 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #1,818 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of Russia
Regional density

6 plants within 100 km, 915 MW combined

Nearest plant: Sol-Iletsk SES (28.2 km)

Data provenance

Source: Wiki-Solar

Location

Coordinates:: 51.324000, 55.031000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Elshan is a solar power plant producing approximately 39 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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