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Coal-fired power plant in Bayanzürkh, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

Amgalan Thermal Power Plant
Official nameАмгалан дулааны станц
CountryMongolia
LocationBayanzürkh, Ulaanbaatar
Coordinates47°54′59.7″N 107°00′16.8″E / 47.916583°N 107.004667°E / 47.916583; 107.004667
StatusOperational
Commission dateNovember 2015
Construction costUS$75.9 million
Power generation
Units operational3 X 116 MW
Nameplate capacity348 MW
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The Amgalan Thermal Power Plant (Mongolian: Амгалан дулааны станц) is a coal-fired power station in Bayanzürkh, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.

History

The power plant was commissioned in November 2015. On 4 December 2015, the opening of the power plant was officiated in a ceremony preceded by Energy Minister Dashzeveg Zorigt and other government officials. In June 2022, expansion work of the power plant started to expand its generating capacity.

Technical specifications

The power plant has an installed capacity of 348 MW. It consists of three steam turbine with each rated at 116 MW. The power plant supplies electricity mostly to the eastern part of Ulaanbaatar. It also acts as a district heating for Ulaanbaatar.

Finance

The power plant was constructed with a cost of US$75.9 million.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Power plant profile: Amgalan Power Plant, Mongolia". Power Technology. 30 July 2023. Retrieved 8 August 2023.
  2. "New power plant to reduce pollution in the capital". Economist Intelligence. 8 December 2015. Retrieved 8 August 2023.
  3. Oyun-Erdene, E. (15 November 2022). "Expansion of Amgalan thermal power plant needs to start immediately". Gogo Mongolia. Retrieved 8 August 2023.
  4. B., Khuder (25 November 2015). "Vice chairwomen of Standing committee of NPC legs "Amgalan" power station". Mongolian National News Agency. Retrieved 14 December 2024.
  5. "Mongolia: Ulaanbaatar District Heating Renewable Heating Integration Study" (PDF). European Bank for Reconstruction and Development. Retrieved 17 December 2024.
  6. "Amgalan Heating Power Plant is ready for operations". Gogo Mongolia. 22 July 2015. Retrieved 8 August 2023.


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