Gegeen Solar Power Plant Explained

Gegeen Solar Power Plant
Name Official:	Гэгээн нарны цахилгаан станц
Country:	Mongolia
Location:	Zamyn-Üüd, Dornogovi
Status:	O
Commissioned:	September 2018
Employees:	20
Ps Electrical Capacity:	16.5 MW
Ps Annual Generation:	31 GWh

The Gegeen Solar Power Plant (Mongolian: Гэгээн нарны цахилгаан станц) is a photovoltaic power station in Zamyn-Üüd, Dornogovi Province, Mongolia.

History

The construction of the power station was completed in 2017.^[1] It was then officially opened on 21 June 2018.^[2] In September 2018, it was commissioned.^[3]

Architecture

The power station spans over an area of 40 hectares.^[3]

Technical specifications

The power station has an annual generating capacity of 31,162 MWh. It consists of 51,840 PV modules, each with 320 W of nameplate capacity.^[3] The power station also includes a 11/110 kV substation and 6 km long 2-circuit 110 kV overhead transmission lines.^[4]

Human resource

The power station employs 20 people.^[2]

See also

• List of power stations in Mongolia

Notes and References

1. Web site: 11 February 2020. “Gegeen” solar power plant. MCS. 4 October 2023.
2. News: B.. Misheel. 22 June 2018. 15 MW solar power plant launches operation in Zamyn-Uud. Mongolian National News Agency. 4 October 2023.
3. Web site: 20 July 2023. Power plant profile: Zamiin-Uud Gegeen Solar PV Park, Mongolia. Power Technology. 4 October 2023.
4. Web site: Zamiin-Uud Gegeen 15 MW Solar Power Plant Project. MCS International. 4 October 2023.