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Ivanovo TPP-3 represents a significant coal-fired power generation facility in Russia, boasting a capacity of 330 MW that is essential for the local energy supply. Operated by the Ivanovo branch of PJSC 'T Plus', this power plant utilizes traditional coal technology, which has been a cornerstone of Russia's energy generation strategy. Located at coordinates 56.9614° N and 41.1095° E, Ivanovo TPP-3 plays a crucial role in the regional grid, providing necessary baseload power to both residential and industrial consumers. Commissioned in 1974, this facility reflects the historical reliance on coal in the Russian energy sector, amidst ongoing discussions about environmental sustainability and the transition to greener energy solutions. The significance of Ivanovo TPP-3 is amplified by Russia's energy policies, which are increasingly focusing on reducing carbon emissions while ensuring energy security. As such, this power plant remains a key asset in Ivanovo's energy landscape, highlighting the delicate balance between traditional energy sources and the push for modernization.

Capacity
330 MW
Commissioning Year
1974

52 years old

Owner
Ivanovo branch of PJSC "T Plus"
Location
56.9614°, 41.1095°

Russia, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 217. largest of 652 plants in Russia
  • #5,783 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #1,810 of 2,793 Coal plants worldwide
  • 0.11% of the installed capacity of Russia
Age & fleet comparison

52 years in operation

Coal fleet average: 29.2 years

Operator portfolio

Ivanovo branch of PJSC "T Plus" operates 2 plants totalling 342 MW

Regional density

9 plants within 100 km, 8,982 MW combined

Nearest plant: Ivanovskaya CHPP-3 (6.8 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 56.961400, 41.109500
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Carbon Footprint820 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
1.30 Mt
1590 GWh/year × 820 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
67.80 Mt
Over 52 years of operation
Past Retirement
2014
12 years past expected retirement
Annual emissions equivalent to
283.4K
cars per year
173.8K
homes per year
59.3M
trees to offset

Estimates based on Coal emission factor (820 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (55%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Coal
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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