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Novo-Ryazan Thermal Power Station425 MW Natural Gas

Gas

Novo-Ryazan Thermal Power Station is a significant gas-fired power generation facility located in Russia, specifically at the coordinates 54.5649, 39.7662. With a robust capacity of 425 MW, this power plant plays a crucial role in meeting the energy demands of the region, contributing to the national energy mix and supporting local infrastructure. Owned and operated by OOO NOVO-RJaZANSKAYA TEZ, the plant utilizes advanced gas technology, which allows for efficient and cleaner energy production compared to traditional coal-fired plants. The operational context of Novo-Ryazan Thermal Power Station reflects Russia's ongoing efforts to diversify its energy sources while prioritizing natural gas as a key component. As a part of the local grid, the facility ensures a reliable power supply, enhancing energy security for the surrounding communities. The significance of this power plant extends beyond its immediate output; it aligns with Russia's broader energy policies aimed at reducing carbon emissions and increasing the utilization of natural gas. This makes the Novo-Ryazan Thermal Power Station a vital asset in the transition toward cleaner energy solutions in the region.

Capacity
425 MW
Commissioning Year
1975

51 years old

Owner
OOO NOVO-RJaZANSKAYA TEZ
Location
54.5649°, 39.7662°

Russia, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 182. largest of 652 plants in Russia
  • #5,078 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #1,856 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
  • 0.14% of the installed capacity of Russia
Age & fleet comparison

51 years in operation

Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years

Operator portfolio

OOO NOVO-RJaZANSKAYA TEZ operates 1 plants totalling 425 MW

Regional density

1 plants within 100 km, 3,020 MW combined

Nearest plant: Ryazan Power Station (59 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 54.564900, 39.766200
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Carbon Footprint490 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
820.9 Kt
1675 GWh/year × 490 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
41.87 Mt
Over 51 years of operation
Past Retirement
2005
21 years past expected retirement
Annual emissions equivalent to
178.5K
cars per year
109.5K
homes per year
37.3M
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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