Belovskaya power station

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Belovskaya power station is a 1,260-megawatt (MW) coal-fired power plant in Kemerovo province, Russia.

Location

The undated satellite photo below shows the plant, which is near Inskoy, in Belovo town, Kemerovo province.

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Background on Plant

The six-unit, 1,260-MW coal-fired Belovskaya power station is owned by SUEK. The plant’s six units were brought online between 1964 and 1968.

Accidents

In July 2019 a woman and her young daughter drowned after being pulled into an intake valve in a reservoir that feeds water to the plant.

Plant Details

• Sponsor: TGC-12 (Kuzbassenergo)
• Parent company: SUEK
• Location: Inskoy, Belovo town, Kemerovo province, Russia
• Coordinates: 54.444885, 86.425327 (exact)
• Status: Operating
• Gross capacity: 1,260 MW (Units 1-4: 200 MW; Units 5-6: 230 MW)
• Type: Subcritical
• In service: 1964-1968
• Coal type: Bituminous
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