Moinak Hydro Power Plant
Country
LocationKegen
Coordinates43°06′08″N 78°46′49″E / 43.10222°N 78.78028°E / 43.10222; 78.78028
StatusOperational
Commission date2011
Thermal power station
Primary fuelHydropower
Power generation
Units operational2
Nameplate capacity300 MW
External links
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The Moinak Hydro Power Plant (Мойнақ СЭС-і, Moınaq SES-i) is a hydro power plant on the Sharyn River south of Almaty in Almaty Province of Kazakhstan. It was commissioned on December 9, 2011,[1] and became fully operational in 2013.[2] It has 2 individual turbines with a nominal output of around 150 MW which deliver up to 300 MW of power[3] and generate 1.027 billion kilowatt-hours of electricity per year. It is funded by Kazakhstan's and China's National Development Bank and is currently worth around US$300 million.

References

  1. "Глава государства дал старт работе Мойнакской ГЭС". 9 December 2011.
  2. Kalymov, Asset (3 December 2013). "SPAIID Project Providing Power to Southern Kazakhstan - The Astana Times". The Astana Times.
  3. Renewable Energy Developments in Kazakhstan


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