Simferopol thermal power plant is a 100 MW gas facility in Ukraine. Ranked #14 of 16 gas plants in Ukraine, it contributes 0.97% of the country's total gas capacity of 10,273 MW. The largest gas plant in Ukraine is Запорізька ТЕС at 3,650 MW, making Simferopol 36.5 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Bunji Dam (7,100 MW, Hydro), Ashihama nuclear power plant (2,700 MW, Nuclear), and Ladyzhyn power plant (1,800 MW, Coal). The facility is located in the Autonomous Republic of Crimea, near Simferopol.
66 years old
Ukraine, 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
Ukraine- Continent
- Europe
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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