World Power Plants

GES-1 (PG Smidovich)86 MW Natural Gas

Gas

GES-1 (PG Smidovich) is an 86 MW gas-fired power plant in Russia, operated by Mosenergo since its commissioning. Ranked #195 of 299 gas plants in Russia, GES-1 contributes 0.06% of the country's total gas capacity of 139,541 MW. The largest gas plant in Russia is Surgutskaya GRES-2 at 8,865 MW, making GES-1 103 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include CHP-23 (5,690 MW, Gas), CHP-21 (1,800 MW, Gas), and CHP-22 (1,310 MW, Coal). The facility is located in Moscow, approximately 10 km from the city center.

Capacity
86 MW
Commissioning Year
1960

66 years old

Owner
Mosenergo (subsidiary of Gazprom)
Location
55.7481°, 37.6302°

Russia, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 359. largest of 652 plants in Russia
  • #10,885 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #3,395 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
  • 0.03% of the installed capacity of Russia
Age & fleet comparison

66 years in operation

Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years

Operator portfolio

Mosenergo (subsidiary of Gazprom) operates 1 plants totalling 86 MW

Regional density

40 plants within 100 km, 14,006 MW combined

Nearest plant: GES-2 in Moscow (1.2 km)

Data provenance

Source: Mosenergo

Location

Coordinates:: 55.748100, 37.630200
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Carbon Footprint490 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
166.1 Kt
339 GWh/year × 490 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
10.96 Mt
Over 66 years of operation
Past Retirement
1990
36 years past expected retirement
Annual emissions equivalent to
36.1K
cars per year
22.1K
homes per year
7.6M
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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