Thermal Power Plant 27
Thermal Power Plant 27 Severnaya (Russian: ТЭЦ-27 «Северная») is a combined heat and power plant located in the village of Chelobityevo in Mytishchinsky District of Moscow Oblast, Russia.[1][2] It is owned and operated by Mosenergo. It provides heat and power to Mytishchi, as well as to Northern and North-Eastern Administrative Okrugs of Moscow.[3]
Thermal Power Plant 27 | |
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Thermal Power Plant 27 | |
Official name | ТЭЦ-27 «Северная» |
Country | Russia |
Location | Chelobityevo, Mytishchinsky District, Moscow Oblast |
Coordinates | 55°54′58″N 37°41′16″E |
Status | Operational |
Construction began | 1987 |
Commission date | 1992 |
Owner(s) | Mosenergo |
Thermal power station | |
Primary fuel | Natural gas |
Combined cycle? | Yes |
Cogeneration? | Yes |
Thermal capacity | 2,180 MW/h |
Power generation | |
Units operational | 2 X 80 MW 2 X 450 MW |
Make and model | LMZ Power Machines |
Nameplate capacity | 1,060 MW |
External links | |
Website | www |
Commons | Related media on Commons |
The decision to build the power plant was taken in 1980s. However, due to opposition of the local population the construction was postponed. The first unit became operational in 1996 and the second unit in 1998. The third unit was added in 2007 and the fourth unit in 2008.[4]
2019 incident
On July 11th, 2019, a major fire broke out at the power station. [5] According to eyewitnesses and video footage, the fire was caused by an explosion, and the flames are said to be close to 50 meters tall.[6]
References
- "ТЭЦ-27" [CHP-27]. energybase.ru (in Russian). Retrieved 2018-06-22.
- "Энергетики самой экологически чистой электростанции России: "Для нас зима пришла «ожиданно"" [Workers of the most environmentally friendly power plant in Russia: For us winter came "expectantly"]. Komsomolskaya Pravda (in Russian). 2012-12-19. Retrieved 2018-06-22.
- "Economy". Mytishchi Administration. Retrieved August 30, 2012.
- "ТЭЦ‑27 "Северная". Справка" [CHP-27 Severnaya. Correction]. RIA (in Russian). 2011-08-03. Retrieved 2018-06-22.
- https://af.reuters.com/article/moroccoNews/idAFL8N24C20O
- https://www.tagesanzeiger.ch/panorama/vermischtes/Grossfeuer-in-Kraftwerk-bei-Moskau-ausgebrochen/story/24396422