Overview
GTES Tereshkovo is a 217.9 MW gas-fired power plant in Russia, operated by OOO ROSMIKS. It supplies electricity to the local grid.
GTES Tereshkovo is a gas-fired power plant located in Russia, with a capacity of 217.9 MW. The facility is owned and operated by OOO ROSMIKS and is currently operational. As a gas power plant, it contributes to the regional energy supply. The plant operates under Russian Federation regulations for power generation, which include emission standards for NOx and SOx. Gas-fired plants like this one typically use combined cycle or simple cycle technology, offering lower carbon intensity compared to coal. The capacity of 217.9 MW places it in the medium-scale range for gas plants in Russia. This facility plays a role in meeting local electricity demand. Its gas fuel source results in lower CO2 emissions per MWh than coal-fired alternatives, aligning with broader environmental goals. The plant's operational status ensures continued contribution to grid stability.
Environmental context
The plant's gas fuel type results in lower CO2, SOx, and NOx emissions compared to coal-fired plants. Its location near populated areas may require adherence to local air quality standards. The capacity of 217.9 MW suggests moderate environmental impact, with technology likely including combined cycle for efficiency.
Frequently asked questions
GTES Tereshkovo is located in Russia, with coordinates 55.6596° N, 37.4015° E.
GTES Tereshkovo has a capacity of 217.9 MW, making it a medium-scale gas power plant.
The plant is owned and operated by OOO ROSMIKS.
Gas power plants in Russia must comply with national emission standards for NOx and SOx, as well as safety and operational regulations.
Gas power plants produce lower CO2, SOx, and NOx emissions compared to coal plants, but still contribute to greenhouse gas emissions. Efficiency improvements like combined cycle technology can reduce impact.