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Kachkanar HPP is a 50 MW gas-fired power plant in Russia, operated by EVRAZ Kachkanarsky Ore Mining and Processing Enterprise. Commissioned in an unspecified year, it also utilizes oil as a secondary fuel. Ranked #214 of 299 gas plants in Russia, Kachkanar HPP's 50 MW represents 0.04% 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 Kachkanar HPP 177.3 times smaller. The nearest plant within 50 km is Nizhnetourinskaya GRES, which has a capacity of 484 MW and also utilizes gas. The facility is located in the Sverdlovsk region, approximately 60 km from the city of Yekaterinburg.

Capacity
50 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
EVRAZ Kachkanarsky Ore Mining and Processing Enterprise
Location
58.7066°, 59.5119°

Russia, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 402. largest of 652 plants in Russia
  • #13,085 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #3,707 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
  • 0.02% of the installed capacity of Russia
Operator portfolio

EVRAZ Kachkanarsky Ore Mining and Processing Enterprise operates 1 plants totalling 50 MW

Regional density

4 plants within 100 km, 741 MW combined

Nearest plant: Nizhnetourinskaya GRES (22.3 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 58.706600, 59.511900
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Carbon Footprint490 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
96.6 Kt
197 GWh/year × 490 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
Commissioning year unknown
Est. Retirement
Commissioning year unknown
Annual emissions equivalent to
21.0K
cars per year
12.9K
homes per year
4.4M
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
GasNuclearCoalHydro
Top Fuels

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