Overview
Novo-Ryazan Thermal Power Station is a 425 MW gas-fired power plant in Russia, operated by OOO NOVO-RYaZANSKAYA TEZ. It supplies electricity to the Ryazan region.
Novo-Ryazan Thermal Power Station is a gas-fired power generation facility located in Russia, with a capacity of 425 megawatts (MW). The plant is owned and operated by OOO NOVO-RYaZANSKAYA TEZ and plays a key role in the regional energy grid. As a gas-fired plant, it benefits from lower CO2 emissions compared to coal-fired alternatives, though it still contributes to greenhouse gas emissions. The facility operates under Russian federal regulations for emissions and environmental protection, which set limits on pollutants such as SOx and NOx. The plant supports local energy security and industrial activity in the Ryazan region. Its operational status and capacity make it a significant asset for meeting regional power demand and balancing the grid.
Environmental context
The plant's gas fuel type results in lower carbon intensity than coal, but it still emits CO2 and other pollutants. Its location in a populated region may require adherence to local air quality standards. The facility's age and technology type (likely combined cycle or steam turbine) influence its efficiency and environmental footprint.
Frequently asked questions
Novo-Ryazan Thermal Power Station is located in Russia, near Ryazan, at coordinates 54.564900 N, 39.766200 E.
The plant has a capacity of 425 megawatts (MW), making it a medium-sized gas-fired power station.
The plant is owned and operated by OOO NOVO-RYaZANSKAYA TEZ.
Gas power plants in Russia must comply with federal emission standards for pollutants like SOx, NOx, and CO2, as well as local air quality regulations.
The plant supplies electricity to the Ryazan region, supporting residential, commercial, and industrial demand.