Erdenet Thermal Power Plant

Erdenet Thermal Power Plant
Power Plant in 2022
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Official nameЭрдэнэтийн ДЦС
CountryMongolia
LocationErdenet, Orkhon Province
Coordinates49°02′26.7″N 104°05′50.8″E / 49.040750°N 104.097444°E / 49.040750; 104.097444
StatusOperational
Construction began1983
Commission date1987
Power generation
Annual net output324 GWh
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The Erdenet Thermal Power Plant (Mongolian: Эрдэнэтийн ДЦС) is a coal-fired power station in Erdenet, Orkhon Province, Mongolia

History

In 1983, the Government of the Soviet Union agreed to construct the Erdenet Thermal Power Plant. The power plant went into operation in 1987. In 2016, the power plant underwent expansion of 50 MW with a cost of US$53 million.[1]

Technical specifications

The power plant generated 324 GWh of electricity in 2019.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Erdenet thermal power plant expansion to finish within a year". Gogo Mongolia. 28 March 2016. Retrieved 7 August 2023.
  2. ^ T., Baljmaa (16 January 2020). "Erdenet Thermal Power Plant produced 324 million kw/h electricity in 2019". Mongolian National News Agency. Retrieved 7 August 2023.


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