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GSR CHPP is a 21 MW gas power plant in Russia, operated by JSC "GSR CHP" since 1952. Ranked #247 of 299 gas plants in Russia. Its 21 MW represents 0.02% of Russia's total gas capacity of 139,541 MW. The largest gas plant in Russia is Surgutskaya GRES-2 at 8,865 MW, making GSR CHPP 422.6 times smaller. Nearby plants include Yuzhnaya Tets (1207 MW, Gas) and Red October power plant (643 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Leningrad Oblast, approximately 30 km from Saint Petersburg.

Capacity
21 MW
Commissioning Year
1952

74 years old

Owner
JSC "GSR CHP"
Location
59.7614°, 30.5752°

Russia, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 476. largest of 652 plants in Russia
  • #18,772 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #4,179 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of Russia
Age & fleet comparison

74 years in operation

Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years

Operator portfolio

JSC "GSR CHP" operates 2 plants totalling 131 MW

Regional density

24 plants within 100 km, 12,785 MW combined

Nearest plant: TPP of the PGU "GSR Energo" (0.9 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 59.761400, 30.575200
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Carbon Footprint490 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
40.6 Kt
83 GWh/year × 490 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
3.00 Mt
Over 74 years of operation
Past Retirement
1982
44 years past expected retirement
Annual emissions equivalent to
8.8K
cars per year
5.4K
homes per year
1.8M
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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