CHP Source 1 power station

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CHP Source 1 power station (Sursa 1 (Moldovan), ТЭЦ Источник I (Russian, current name), Кишинёвская ТЭЦ-2 (Russian, former name), also known as CET-2 (formerly), CHP-2 (formerly), and Source 1 (current)) is a 160-megawatt (MW) fuel oil and natural gas power station in Moldova.

Location

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Project Details

• Owner: Termoelectrica SA (TE) [100%]
• Parent: Termoelectrica SA (TE) [100%]
• Location: Chișinău, Moldova
• Coordinates: 47.0298, 28.8937 (exact)
• Gross generating capacity (operating): 160 MW
  • Unit 2: Natural gas and fuel oil steam turbine with CHP, 80 MW (start-up in 1978)
  • Unit 3: Natural gas and fuel oil steam turbine with CHP, 80 MW (start-up in 1980)
• Gross generating capacity (mothballed): 80 MW
  • Unit 1: Natural gas and fuel oil steam turbine with CHP, 80 MW (start-up in 1976)