Shatura Power Station | |
Coordinates: | 55.5833°N 39.5611°W |
Country: | Russia |
Location: | Shatura, Moscow Oblast |
Status: | Operational |
Commissioned: | 1925 |
Owner: | E.ON Russia |
Th Fuel Primary: | Natural gas (78%) |
Th Fuel Secondary: | Peat (11.5%) |
Th Fuel Tertiary: | Fuel oil (6.8%) Coal (3.7%) |
Ps Units Operational: | 2 × 210 MW 3 × 200 MW 1 × 80 MW 1 × 400 MW |
Ps Combined Cycle: | Yes |
Ps Electrical Capacity: | 1,500 MW |
The Shatura Power Station (or GRES-5 locally) is one of the oldest power stations in Russia.[1] The facility is located in Shatura, Moscow Oblast, and generates power by utilizing two 210 MW units, three 200 MW units, and one 80 MW unit, for a total capacity of 1.1 GW.[2] Built in 1925, the power station initially used peat as its fuel source.[3] Later on, the power plant was diversified into multifuel. In 2010, a new combined cycle block of 400 MW was installed.[4] The 80 and 400 MW blocks can not work on peat.
In 2005 the fuel use was: