Karachaganak power station
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Karachaganak power station (ГТЭС КПО, ПГУ в г. Уральск (Карашаганак), Карачаганакская ГТЭС) is an announced power station in Uralsk, West Kazakhstan, Kazakhstan.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Karachaganak power station | Uralsk, West Kazakhstan, Kazakhstan | 51.22558, 51.39381 (approximate)[1] |
The map below shows the approximate location of the power station.
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Announced[2][1] | fossil gas: natural gas[1] | 200[2][1] | combined cycle[2][1] | not found | 2028 (planned)[2][1] |
CHP is an abbreviation for Combined Heat and Power. It is a technology that produces electricity and thermal energy at high efficiencies. Coal units track this information in the Captive Use section when known.
Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details
| Unit name | Owner | Parent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Karachaganak Petroleum Operating BV[3] | Chevron Corp; Eni SpA; LUKOIL PJSC; National Company KazMunayGas JSC; Shell PLC |
Project-level captive use details
- Captive industry use (heat or power): power[4]
- Captive industry: Oil & Refining[4]
- Non-industry use: power[4]
Ownership Tree
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Background
Construction of the plant was included into the "2035 Electric Power Industry Development Plan" released by the Ministry of Energy of Kazakhstan in February 2024.[5] In July 2024, the project was listed in the "National Infrastructure Plan of the Republic of Kazakhstan until 2029". According to the document, the project will be implemented in 2024-2028. The cost of the construction is estimated at KZT 135 billion.[6] As of April 2025, there have not been any further updates.
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 "План мероприятий по развитию электроэнергетической отрасли Казахстана до 2035 года". gov.kz. 2024-02-20. Archived from the original on 2024-04-17. Retrieved April 4, 2024.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 https://adilet.zan.kz/rus/docs/P2400000606.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ "Operations and Development Projects - KARACHAGANAK SUSTAINABILITY REPORT 2020". www.kpo.kz. Archived from the original on 2024-04-13. Retrieved 2024-04-09.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 "Производство и проекты развития - ОТЧЕТ ОБ УСТОЙЧИВОМ РАЗВИТИИ НА КАРАЧАГАНАКЕ 2020". www.kpo.kz. Archived from the original on 2024-04-23. Retrieved 2024-04-09.
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20240417003056/https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/energo/documents/details/611688?lang=ru. Archived from the original on 17 April 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ "Об утверждении Национального инфраструктурного плана Республики Казахстан до 2029 года (Russian)". Adilet. July 25, 2024. Retrieved October 30, 2024.
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Additional data
To access additional data, including an interactive map of gas-fired power stations, a downloadable dataset, and summary data, please visit the Global Oil and Gas Plant Tracker on the Global Energy Monitor website.
