Overview
Dzhubginskaya is a 198 MW gas power plant in Russia, operated by JSC INTER RAO-Electric Power Generation. It supplies electricity to the Krasnodar region.
Dzhubginskaya is a gas-fired power plant located near Dzhubga, Krasnodar Krai, Russia. With a capacity of 198 MW, it is a medium-scale facility within Russia's gas power generation sector. The plant is owned and operated by JSC INTER RAO-Electric Power Generation, a major Russian energy company. The plant operates on natural gas, a fuel that offers lower CO2 emissions compared to coal but still contributes to greenhouse gas emissions. Russia's power generation sector is regulated under national environmental standards, including emission limits for NOx and SOx. Dzhubginskaya plays a role in supplying electricity to the Krasnodar region, supporting local industry and residential needs. Its location near the Black Sea coast may influence environmental considerations, such as air quality management in a populated area. The plant's operational status indicates it is actively contributing to the regional grid.
Environmental context
The plant's gas fuel type results in lower CO2 emissions per MWh compared to coal, but still contributes to regional greenhouse gas emissions. Its proximity to the Black Sea coast and populated areas may require adherence to local air quality standards. The 198 MW capacity places it in a moderate scale, with potential environmental impacts managed through Russian regulatory frameworks.
Frequently asked questions
Dzhubginskaya is located near Dzhubga in Krasnodar Krai, Russia, along the Black Sea coast.
Dzhubginskaya has a capacity of 198 megawatts (MW), making it a medium-scale gas power plant.
The plant is owned and operated by JSC INTER RAO-Electric Power Generation, a major Russian energy company.
Dzhubginskaya is a gas-fired power plant, using natural gas as its primary fuel.
Gas power plants in Russia must comply with national emission standards for pollutants like NOx and SOx, as well as greenhouse gas reporting requirements.