Magnitogorskaya CHP power station

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Magnitogorskaya CHP power station is a 300-megawatt (MW) coal-fired and gas-fired power plant in Magnitogorsk, Chelyabisnk Oblast, Russia.

Location

The undated satellite photo below shows the plant in Magnitogorsk, Chelyabisnk Oblast, Russia.

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Background on Plant

The station powers and provides heat to the the Magnitogorsk Metallurgical Plant. The plant has 6 turbine units and 9 boiler units. Some of the boilers are designed to run on natural gas as well as coal.

Plant Details

• Sponsor: Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel
• Parent company: Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel
• Location: Magnitogorsk, Chelyabisnk Oblast, Russia
• Coordinates: 53.3952734, 59.0212656 (exact)
• Status: Operating
• Gross capacity: 6 x 50 MW
• Type: Subcritical
• In service: 1954-1970
• Coal type: Lignite
• Coal source:
• Source of financing:

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