List of power stations in Russia explained

The following page lists the power stations in Russia.

Renewable

Geothermal

Station Capacity (MWe) Capacity (MWt) Status
Mutnovskaya Power Station[1] 50     Operational
12     Operational
Pauzhetskaya Power Station14.5     Operational
Mendeleevskaya Power Station3.6 20   Operational
Okeanskaya Power Station3.6     Operational

Hydroelectric

Station Town Capacity (MW) Status Remarks
Aushiger  63.5
Boris Gleb  56
43.6551°N 43.3969°W 27
  27
  48
2,997
Bratsk[2] 4,500
2,010
1,370
Chirkey[3] Dubki1000
  72
  30
  14.2
  45
  44
  17.8
Koban 22.9
  15
  47
Iova96
400
  30
662.4
30
  65.1
  11.2
522
  160
900
25.6
  28.9
6,000
  180
  37
Udarnyy 184
  87
  78
  80
Kureyka[4] 600
118
99
  26.5
57.2
Golubaya 321
  100.2
  63
  220
125.1
Nizhnekamsk[5] 1,205
520
460
  26
  60
  155.5
  80
  30.5
  30
  25
Pavlovka 201.6
  48
  84
  43.2
356.4
1,391 two turbines not available
6,400
  15
  204.9
  150
  84
  28
122
  11.8
  24.8
  18.4
211.5
120
160
  130
Verkhetulomskiy 268
3,840
  441
62.4178°N 152.1525°W 570
  648
  270 one turbine not working
2,650 Terminal of HVDC Volgograd-Donbass on dam
86
1,020
  40
  45
  18
  15
Kumysh 160 two turbines not available
1,330
2,404

Pumped-storage hydroelectric

Station Town Coordinates Capacity gen/pump (MW) Status
15.9/19.2 Operational
56.7167°N 45°W 31.1/101.0 Operational
Zagorsk-1 Pumped Storage Station[6] Bogorodskoye 1200/1320 Operational
Zagorsk-2 Pumped Storage Station U/C[7] 840 Construction

Solar photovoltaic

The following is a list of photovoltaic power stations in Russia:

Station Location Coordinates Capacity (MW) Status
Orsk Power Station Svetlinsky, Orenburg 30 Operational
Novosergievka Power Station Novosergievka, Orenburg district 45 Operational
Sorochinsk Power Station Sorochinsk 60 Operational
Zavodskaya[8] [9] 46.3848°N 48.3323°W 15 Operational (2022)
Promstroymaterialy[10] 46.3459°N 48.3996°W 15 Operational (2022)
[11] 53.2079°N 50.2075°W 75 Operational (2022)
Mikhaylovskaya[12] Astrakhan Oblast46.6978°N 47.8333°W 15 Operational (2017)
Elista severnaya (Elista North)Astrakhan Oblast46.6978°N 47.8333°W15Operational (2017)
Republic of Altai5 2014
Kosh-agach 2 Republic of Altai5 2015
Ust'-Kansk Republic of Altai5 2016
Maiminskaya Republic of Altai25 2017-2019
Onhudeyskaya Republic of Altai5 2017
Ининская СЭС Republic of Altai25 2019
Ust-Kosinskaya Republic of Altai40 2019
Chemalskaya Republic of Altai10 2020
Niva 15 2017
Phuntovskaya 60 2019
Akhtubinskaya 60 2019
Limanskaya 30 2019
Buribayevskaya Bashkortostan20 2015-2016
Isyangulovskaya Bashkortostan9 2017
Burzyanskaya СЭС Bashkortostan10 2020
Bichurskaya Buryatia10 2017
Khorinskaya СЭС Buryatia15 2019
Perevoletskaya СЭС Orenburg Oblast5 2015
Sol-iletskaya Orenburg Oblast25 2017
Chkalovskaya Orenburg Oblast30 2019
Grigorievskaya СЭС Orenburg Oblast10 2019
Yelshanskaya Orenburg Oblast25 2019
Dombarovskaya Orenburg Oblast25 2019
Maloderbentovskaya Kalmykia15 2019
Yashulskaya Kalmykia33,5 2019
Pugachevskaya Saratov oblast15 2017
Orlov-gayskaya Saratov oblast15 2017-2018
Novouznenskaya Saratov oblast15 2018
Adygeyskaya Republic of Adygea4 2020
In addition there are distributed PV systems on rooftops and PV installations in off-grid locations.

Wind

Station Capacity (MW) Status
1.0 Oper. Partially
5.1 Operational
2.2 Operational

Three large wind power stations (25, 19, and 15 GWt) became available to Russia after it took over the disputed territory of Crimea in May 2014. Built by Ukraine, these stations are not yet shown in the table above.

Non-renewable

Nuclear

See main article: article.

See also: Nuclear power in Russia.

NameLocationCoordinatesTypeCapacity (MWe)OperationalNotes
AM-1 5 1954–2002 World's first nuclear power plant
Sibirskaya 56°37′37″N 84°54′19″EEI-2 100 1958–1990
ADE-3 1961–1992
ADE-4 1963–2008
ADE-5 1965–2008
Beloyarskaya AMB-100 100 1964–1981
AMB-200 200 1967–1989
BN-600 560 1980–
BN-800 789 under construction
Novovoronezh VVER 210 1964–1984
365 1969–1990
VVER 417 1971–
VVER 417 1972–
VVER 1000 1980–
Leningradskaya 1000 1973–2018
RBMK 1000 1975–2020
RBMK 1000 1979–
RBMK 1000 1981–
Kolskaya VVER 440 1973–
VVER 440 1974–
VVER 440 1981–
VVER 440 1984–
Bilibibskaya EGP-6 12 1974–2019 combined heat and power production
12 1975–
EGP-6 12 1976–
EGP-6 12 1977–
Kurskaya 1000 1976–
RBMK 1000 1979–
RBMK 1000 1983–
RBMK 1000 1985–
Smolenskaya 1000 1982–
RBMK 1000 1985–
RBMK 1000 1990–
Kalininskaya 1000 1984–
VVER 1000 1986–
VVER 1000 2004–
VVER 1000 2011-
Balakovskaya 1000 1985–
VVER 1000 1987–
VVER 1000 1988–
VVER 1000 1993–
Volgodonskaya 1000 2001–
VVER 1000 2009–

Thermal

Station Town Coordinates Capacity (MWe) Fuel Status Remarks
Sharypovo 2,400 Operational 370-metre chimney  
Kashira 1,910 Operational Chimneys serve as electricity pylons
Kirishi 2,595 Operational
Konakovo 2,520 Operational    
Volgorechensk 3,600 Operational    
Kurgan
1,180
Dobryanka 3,363Operational
3,800 Operational
Novomichurinsk 3,130 Operational
1,500 Peat, Coal, Natural gas, OilOperational
2,423Operational
Surgut 3,268 Operational    
Surgut 5,597.1 Operational    
TEC-2 Lipetsk
TEC-2 Ulyanovsk
TEC-27 Moscow 1,060 Operational
TEC-2 Tyumen 755
TEC-4 Omsk
TEC-5 Omsk
TEC Tobolsk 665
Troitskaya GRES 1,315Operational

See also

Notes and References

  1. http://www.russiaenergy.com/en/Interview/457/povarovkonstantin Russian Energy
  2. http://en.irkutskenergo.ru/qa/divisions.html JSC «Irkutskenergo»
  3. http://regtime.spb.ru/lenhydroproject/e_about_objectmap.html Lenhydroproject
  4. http://www.industcards.com/hydro-russia.htm Hydro-Russia
  5. http://www.tatenergo.com/generating.jsp Tatenergo
  6. http://engdigest.gazeta.kz/art.asp?aid=102245 Europe’s largest pumped storage station will be in Russia
  7. http://en.skmost.ru/objects/gidro/zagorskaya/ Zagorsk Hydroelectric Pumped Storage Power Plant-2
  8. Web site: 2019-04-07 . Проекты производственной компании Солар Кремниевые Технологии. Солар Кремниевые технологии . 2022-06-12 . ru-RU.
  9. Web site: Заводская солнечная электростанция . 2022-06-12 . solarsystems.msk.ru.
  10. Web site: Солнечная электростанция "Промстройматериалы" . 2022-06-12 . solarsystems.msk.ru.
  11. Web site: Самарская солнечная электростанция, 1-я очередь . 2022-06-12 . solarsystems.msk.ru.
  12. Web site: СЭС Михайловская . 2022-06-12 . energybase.ru . ru-RU.