The Test stand of Ivanovskaya GRES is a 110 MW gas-fired power plant located in Russia, operated by PJSC "Inter RAO". This facility is part of the extensive gas power generation network in the country. Ranked as the 181st largest gas plant in Russia, it contributes to a total gas capacity of 139,541 MW. With its 110 MW capacity, it represents about 0.08% of the country's total gas generation capacity. Russia has 299 gas plants with a combined capacity of 139,541 MW. The largest gas plant, Surgutskaya GRES-2, has a capacity of 8,865 MW, making the Test stand of Ivanovskaya GRES approximately one-eighty-first its size. Gas plays a vital role in Russia's energy landscape, accounting for around 50% of the electricity generation mix. The Test stand of Ivanovskaya GRES utilizes natural gas, which is abundant in the region, supporting the country's energy infrastructure. It is located approximately 200 km northeast of Moscow in the Ivanovo Oblast.
16 years old
Russia, Europe
Location
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
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