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Darkhan Thermal Power Plant

Coordinates: 49°26′12.9″N 105°57′28.9″E / 49.436917°N 105.958028°E / 49.436917; 105.958028
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Darkhan Thermal Power Plant
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Official nameДулааны Цахилгаан Станц
CountryMongolia
LocationDarkhan, Darkhan-Uul
Coordinates49°26′12.9″N 105°57′28.9″E / 49.436917°N 105.958028°E / 49.436917; 105.958028
StatusOperational
Construction began1963
Commission date2 October 1965
Power generation
Nameplate capacity83 MW

The Darkhan Thermal Power Plant (Mongolian: Дулааны Цахилгаан Станц) is a coal-fired power station in Darkhan City, Darkhan-Uul Province, Mongolia.

History

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The construction of the power plant started in 1963. It was then commissioned on 2 October 1965. In 2012, the plant underwent overhaul works on its turbines.[1] In 2019, a 35 MW generator was further added to the plant.[2]

Technical specifications

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Upon its first commissioning, the power plant consists of four generation units with a total of 48 MW installed generation capacity. Currently the power plant has a total installed generation capacity of 83 MW.[3] It also acts as a district heating for Darkhan City.[4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ K., Aminaa (25 May 2017). "Darkhan thermal power plant project requires additional fund". Mongolian National News Agency. Retrieved 7 August 2023.
  2. ^ M., Anudari (7 October 2019). "35 MW generator installed at Darkhan Power Station". Mongolian National News Agency. Retrieved 7 August 2023.
  3. ^ "Power Plant Automation Retrofit" (PDF). SATEC Power Solutions. Retrieved 29 November 2024.
  4. ^ "Mongolia - New Turbine for Darkhan Thermal Power Plant (DTPP)". GOPA International Energy Consultants. Retrieved 17 December 2024.