Oskemen Hydro Power Plant | |
Country: | Kazakhstan |
Location: | Oskemen |
Coordinates: | 49.8997°N 82.7183°W |
Owner: | AES |
Status: | O |
Th Fuel Primary: | Hydropower |
Ps Units Operational: | 4 |
Ps Electrical Capacity: | 367.8 MW |
Commissioned: | 1952, 1959 |
The Oskemen Hydroelectric Power Plant (Өскемен ГЭС, Óskemen GES), also known as Ust-Kamenogorsk Hydroelectric Power Plant (Russian: Усть-Каменогорская ГЭС), is a hydroelectric power plant on the Irtysh River near Oskemen in East Kazakhstan Province of Kazakhstan. It has 4 individual turbines[1] with a nominal output of 82.8 MW (3 were renewed - 95 MW) with a generating capacity of 367.8 MW and generates 1.58 billion kilowatt-hours of electricity per year.[2] It is owned and operated by AES Corporation.