Surgut-1 Power Station

The Surgut-1 Power Station (Russian: Сургутская ГРЭС-1) is a gas-fired power station located in Surgut, Russia. It has an installed capacity of 3,333 MW. The facility began operations in February 1972.[1][2]

Surgut-1 Power Station
Official nameСургутская ГРЭС-1
CountryRussia
LocationSurgut
Coordinates61°16′46″N 73°29′20″E
StatusOperational
Commission dateFebruary 1972
Owner(s)OGK-2
Thermal power station
Primary fuelNatural gas
Power generation
Units operational13 x 210 MW
2 x 180 MW
1 x 178 MW
1 x 12 MW (reserve)
Make and modelLMZ
Electrosila[1]
Nameplate capacity3,333 MW
External links
Website www.ogk2.ru/eng/about/branch/surgutskaya/index.wbp 

On 28 June 2011, a gas explosion occurred at the power station. At least 12 people were injured.[3]

See also

References

  1. "Power stations in Russia". Retrieved 2010-03-22.
  2. "Surgut-2 Power Station". Retrieved 2010-03-22.
  3. Ustinova, Tatiana (2011-06-28). "Russian power station fire injures 12". Reuters. Retrieved 2011-06-28.


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