List of power stations in Russia
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Geothermal

Station Capacity (MWe) Capacity (MWt) Location
Geographic coordinate system
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Status
Mutnovskaya Power Station  50     Operational
Verhne-Mutnovskaya Power Station  12     Operational
Pauzhetskaya Power Station 14.5     Operational
Mendeleevskaya Power Station 3.6 20   Operational
Okeanskaya Power Station 3.6     Operational

Hydroelectric

Station Town Coordinates
Geographic coordinate system
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Capacity (MW) Status Remarks
Aushiger   64 Operational
Boris Gleb
Paatsjoki River Hydroelectric Plants
The Paatsjoki River hydroelectric power plants are a series of hydroelectric installations on the Paatsjoki River.-Description:The Paatsjoki River flows from Lake Inari in Finland and for most of its duration, it marks the border between Russia and Norway. On the river there are several Norwegian...

  56 Operational
Baksan  43°39′18.39"N 43°23′48.87"E 25 Rebuilding
Belomorskaya    27 Operational
Belorechenskaya    48 Operational
Boguchany  Kodinsk 58°25′12"N 99°05′35"E 3,000 Under construction
Bratsk  Osinovka 56°17′10"N 101°47′10"E 4,500 Operational
Bureya Dam
Bureya Dam
The Bureya Dam is a hydroelectric dam on the Bureya River in the Russian Far East.-History:Bureya hydroelectric power station was built by Bureyagesstroy. Construction started in 1976, but was halted until 1999. In 1999, RAO UES restarted the project. The dam was completed and the first unit...

 
Talakan 50°16′07"N 130°18′54"E 2,010 Operational
Cheboksary  Novocheboksarsk 56°08′17"N 47°27′56"E 1,404 Oper. at low head
Chirkey
Chirkey Dam
The Chirkey Dam is an arch dam on the Sulak River in Dagestan, Russia. The main purpose of the dam is hydroelectric power production and it supports a 1,000 MW power station...

 
Zubutl 42°58′37.92"N 46°52′14.88"E 1000 Operational
Chiryurt-1    72 Operational
Egorlyk    30 Operational
Egorlyk-2    14 Operational
Ezminskaya    45 Operational
Gelbakh    44 Operational
Gergebil    18 Operational
Gizeldon  Koban 42°54′09"N 44°27′36.36"E 23 Operational
Gunib    15 Operational
Hevoskoski
Paatsjoki River Hydroelectric Plants
The Paatsjoki River hydroelectric power plants are a series of hydroelectric installations on the Paatsjoki River.-Description:The Paatsjoki River flows from Lake Inari in Finland and for most of its duration, it marks the border between Russia and Norway. On the river there are several Norwegian...

 
  47 Operational
Iova 66°40′09"N 31°23′22"E 96 Operational
Irganajskaya  Gimry 42°44′42.72"N 46°49′53.76"E 400 Operational
Iriklinskaya    30 Operational
Irkutsk
Irkutsk Hydroelectric Power Station
The Irkutsk Hydroelectric Power Station is an earthen embankment dam on the Angara River with an adjacent hydroelectric power station. It is located adjacent to Irkutsk, Irkutsk Oblast in Russia and is the first dam on the Angara cascades. Construction on the dam began in 1950, its reservoir began...

 
Irkutsk 52°14′12"N 104°19′18"E 662 Operational
Ivankovo  Dubna 56°44′11"N 37°07′16.38"E 30 Operational
Kashkhatau    65 Operational
Krasnopolyanskaya    29 Operational
Kaitakoski
Paatsjoki River Hydroelectric Plants
The Paatsjoki River hydroelectric power plants are a series of hydroelectric installations on the Paatsjoki River.-Description:The Paatsjoki River flows from Lake Inari in Finland and for most of its duration, it marks the border between Russia and Norway. On the river there are several Norwegian...

 
  11 Operational
Kama  Perm 58°06′56"N 56°19′50"E 522 Operational
Khjazhegubskaya    160 Operational
Kolyma  Sinegore 62°03′30"N 150°25′00"E 900 Operational
Kondopoga  26 Operational
Krasnoyarsk  Divnogorsk 55°56′05"N 92°17′40"E 6,000 Operational
Krivoporozhskaya    180 Operational
Kuban-1    37 Operational
Kuban-2  Udarnyy 44.3450898°N 42.4999237°E 184 Operational
Kuban-3    87 Operational
Kuban-4    78 Operational
Kuma    80 Operational
Kureyka  600 Operational
Lesogorsk  Lesogorsk 61°03′30.6"N 28°52′24.24"E 106 Operational
Lower Svir  Svirstroy 60.8069204°N 33.7021065°E 103 Operational
Lower Teriberka    27 Operational
Lower Tuloma  57 Operational
Maina  Golubaya 52.9703271°N 91.4957714°E 321 Operational
Mamakan    100 Operational
Matkozhnenskaya    63 Operational
Miatly    220 Operational
Narva
Narva Hydroelectric Station
The Narva Hydroelectric Station is a hydroelectric power station in Ivangorod, Russia. It is fed by the Narva Reservoir on the Narva River and is located downstream of the Narva Dam on the east bank of the river...

 
Ivangorod 59°22′04"N 28°12′40"E 125 Operational
Nizhnekamsk
Nizhnekamsk Hydroelectric Station
The Nizhnekamsk Hydroelectric Station , also known as Lower Kama, is a dam and hydroelectric power station on the lower Kama River near Naberezhnye Chelny in Tatarstan, Russia. The purpose of the dam is power production, navigation and water supply. It powers a 1,248 MW station with 16 x 78 MW...

 
Naberezhnye Chelny 55°41′59"N 52°16′43"E 1,248 Oper. at low head
Novosibirsk  Levye-Chemy 54°51′01.08"N 82°59′11.4"E 455 Operational
Niva-1    26 Operational
Niva-2    60 Operational
Niva-3    156 Operational
Nizhny Novgorod
Nizhny Novgorod Hydroelectric Station
The Nizhny Novgorod Hydroelectric Station or Nizhny Novgorod GES is a hydroelectric station on the Volga river. Located near Zavolzhye, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, it belongs to the Volga-Kama Cascade of dams.-Technical data:...

 
Gorodets 56.6728294°N 43.3987427°E 520 Operational
Onda    80 Operational
Jäniskoski
Paatsjoki River Hydroelectric Plants
The Paatsjoki River hydroelectric power plants are a series of hydroelectric installations on the Paatsjoki River.-Description:The Paatsjoki River flows from Lake Inari in Finland and for most of its duration, it marks the border between Russia and Norway. On the river there are several Norwegian...

 
  31 Operational
Palakorgskaya    30 Operational
Palyeozerskaya    25 Operational
Pavlovka
Pavlovka Hydroelectric Station
Pavlovka hydroelectric hydroelectric station is a power station located near the village Pavlovka on the Ufa River in Bashkortostan. Construction of the power station began in 1950 and was completed in 1960...

 
Pavlovka 55.4178103°N 56.5335846°E 166 Operational
Poduzhemskaya    48 Operational
Putkinskaya    84 Operational
Rajakoski
Paatsjoki River Hydroelectric Plants
The Paatsjoki River hydroelectric power plants are a series of hydroelectric installations on the Paatsjoki River.-Description:The Paatsjoki River flows from Lake Inari in Finland and for most of its duration, it marks the border between Russia and Norway. On the river there are several Norwegian...

 
  43 Operational
Rybinsk
Rybinsk Hydroelectric Station
Rybinsk Hydroelectric Station or Rybinsk GES is a hydroelectric station on the Volga and the Sheksna rivers in Yaroslavl Oblast near the Rybinsk town...

 
Ugol 58°06′00"N 38°42′35"E 346 Operational
Saratov
Saratov Hydroelectric Station
The Saratov Hydroelectric Station or the Saratov GES also known as the Lenin Komsomol Saratov Hydroelectric Power Station is a hydroelectric power plant on the River Volga that is located in Saratov Oblast, 130 km northeast from the city of Saratov, Russia.- History :The plant was built as part...

 
Balakovo 52°03′11"N 47°45′18"E 1,270 Operational two turbines not available
Sayano–Shushenskaya Dam  Cheremushki 52°49′31"N 91°22′15"E 6,400 Oper. 4 turbines
Sengilevskaya    15 Operational
Serebryanskaya-1    205 Operational
Serebryanskaya-2    150 Operational
Sheksna    84 Operational
Shirokovskaya    28 Operational
Svetogorsk  Svetogorsk 61°06′15.84"N 28°50′21.84"E 118 Operational
Svistukhinskaya    12 Operational
Tolmacheva-2    25 Operational
Tolmacheva-3    18 Operational
Tsimlyansk   Krasnoyarskaya 47.6078991°N 42.1088791°E 209 Operational
Uglich  Uglich 57.5273452°N 38.2983398°E 55 Operational one turbine not working
Upper Svir  Podporozhe 60°55.3′"N 34°11.55′"E 160 Operational
Upper Teriberka    130 Operational
Upper Tuloma  Verkhetulomskiy 68°36′24"N 31°44′52"E 268 Operational
Ust-Ilimsk
Ust-Ilimsk Hydroelectric Power Station
The Ust-Ilimsk Hydroelectric Power Station is a concrete gravity dam on the Angara River and adjacent hydroelectric power station. It is located near Ust-Ilimsk, Irkutsk Oblast in Russia and is the third and last dam on the Angara cascades...

 
Zheleznodorozhnyy 57°58′06"N 102°41′45"E 3,840 Operational
Ust-Khantaika    441 Operational
Viluy    648 Operational
Viluy-III    270 Operational one turbine not working
Volga
Volga Hydroelectric Station
The Volga Hydroelectric Station or Volga GES also known as the 22nd Congress of the CPSU Stalingrad/Volgograd Hydroelectric Power Station , is the largest hydroelectric station in Europe and is the last of the Volga-Kama Cascade of dams, before the Volga River flows into the Caspian Sea...

 
Volgograd 48°49′34"N 44°40′19"E 2,583 Operational Terminal of HVDC Volgograd-Donbass
HVDC Volgograd-Donbass
The HVDC Volgograd–Donbass is a long bipolar 400 kV high voltage direct current powerline used for transmitting electric power from Volga Hydroelectric Station at Volgograd to Donbas and vice versa...

 on dam
Volkhov
Volkhov hydroelectric plant
Volkhov hydroelectric plant , named after V.I. Lenin, is a hydroelectric station on the Volkhov River located in the town of Volkhov, Leningrad Oblast, in northwestern Russia. It is the oldest and longest serving hydroelectric plant in Soviet Union and Russia. It is a part of the Ladoga...

 
Volkhovskiy 56.7905376°N 54.0915298°E 86 Operational
Votkinsk
Votkinsk Hydroelectric Station
The Votkinsk Hydroelectric Station is a dam and hydroelectric power station on the Kama River along the border of Perm Krai and Udmurtia, Russia. It is south of Votkinsk and its main purpose is power generation and navigation. The power station has a 1,020 MW installed capacity and the dam also...

 
Tschaikowski 56°47′12.63"N 54°04′44.01"E 1,020 Operational
Vygostrovskaya    40 Operational
Yumaguzinskaya    45 Operational
Yushozerskaya    18 Operational
Zaramag-head    15 Operational
Zelenchuk  Kumysh 43.8983562°N 41.8825436°E 160 Operational two turbines not available
Zeya  Zeya 53.7698192°N 127.3057938°E 1,330 Operational
Zhiguli
Zhiguli Hydroelectric Station
The Zhiguli Hydroelectric Station or Zhigulyovskaya Hydroelectric Station , formerly known as Kuybyshev Hydroelectric Station is a large dam and hydroelectric station on the Volga River, located near Zhigulyovsk and Tolyatti in Samara Oblast of Russia...

 
Zhigulevsk 53°26′42"N 49°29′24"E 2,320 Operational

Pumped-storage hydroelectric

Station Town Coordinates Capacity gen/pump (MW) Status
Kuban Pumped Storage Station  15.9/19.2 Operational
Moscow Canal Scheme
Moscow Canal
The Moscow Canal , named the Moscow-Volga Canal until the year 1947, is a canal that connects the Moskva River with the main transportation artery of European Russia, the Volga River. It is located in Moscow itself and in the Moscow Oblast...

 
56°43′N 37°08′E 31.1/101.0 Operational
Zagorsk-1 Pumped Storage Station  Bogorodskoye 56°28′55"N 38°11′28"E 1200/1320 Operational
Zagorsk-2 Pumped Storage Station U/C 56°28′25"N 38°11′08"E 840 Construction

Tide

Station Town Coordinates Capacity (MW) Status
Kislaya Guba Tidal Power Station
Kislaya Guba Tidal Power Station
The Kislaya Guba Tidal Power Station is an experimental project in Kislaya Guba, Russia.The station is the world's 4th largest tidal power plant with the output capacity of 1.7 MW. Construction on the project began in 1968, but was later suspended for 10 years until December 2004, when...

 
Kislaya Guba 69°21′55"N 33°04′15"E 1.7 Operational

Wind

Station Capacity (MW) Location
Geographic coordinate system
A geographic coordinate system is a coordinate system that enables every location on the Earth to be specified by a set of numbers. The coordinates are often chosen such that one of the numbers represent vertical position, and two or three of the numbers represent horizontal position...

 
Status
Kalmytskaya Wind Farm  1.0 46.247226°′"N 44.014996°′"E Oper. Partially
Kulikovskaya Wind Farm  5.1 54°56′54"N 20°21′0"E Operational
Tyupkildy Wind Farm  2.2 54°34′15.08"N 54°14′30.60"E Operational

Nuclear

Name Location Coordinates Type Capacity, MWe Operational Notes
Obninskaya
Obninsk Nuclear Power Plant
Obninsk Nuclear Power Station, , was built in the "Science City" of Obninsk, about 110 km southwest of Moscow. It was the first civilian nuclear power station in the world...

 
Obninsk
Obninsk
Obninsk is a city in Kaluga Oblast, Russia, located southwest of Moscow. Population: Obninsk is one of the major Russian science cities. The first nuclear power plant in the world for the large-scale production of electricity opened here on June 27, 1954, and it also doubled as a training...

 
55°5′2.45"N 36°34′16.85"E AM-1 5 1954–2002 world first nuclear power plant
Sibirskaya Seversk
Seversk
Seversk is a closed city in Tomsk Oblast, Russia, located northwest of Tomsk on the right bank of the Tom River. Population: Founded in 1949, it was known as Pyaty Pochtovy until 1954 and as Tomsk-7 until 1992. Town status was granted to it in 1956.The current Chair of the City Duma and Mayor...

 
EI-2 100 1958–1990
ADE-3 1961–1992
ADE-4 1963–2008
ADE-5 1965–2008
Beloyarskaya
Beloyarsk Nuclear Power Station
The Beloyarsk Nuclear Power Station , was the second of the then Soviet Union's nuclear plants. It is situated by Zarechny in Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia. Zarechny township was created to service the station, which is named after the Beloyarsky District...

Zarechny
Zarechny
Zarechny , Zarechnaya , or Zarechnoye may refer to:*Zarechny , name of several inhabited localities in Russia...

 
56°50′28.84"N 61°19′8.75"E AMB-100 100 1964–1981
56°50′28.88"N 61°19′13.61"E AMB-200 200 1967–1989
56°50′29.68"N 61°19′22.81"E BN-600 600 1980–
BN-800 800 under construction
Novovoronezh
Novovoronezh Nuclear Power Plant
The Novovoronezh nuclear power station is a nuclear power station close to Novovoronezh in Voronezh Oblast, central Russia. The site was vital to the development of the VVER design; every unit built was essentially a prototype of its design...

Novovoronezh
Novovoronezh
Novovoronezh is a town in Voronezh Oblast, Russia, located on the left bank of the Don River south of Voronezh. The Novovoronezh Nuclear Power Plant is located there. Population: -External links:**...

 
51°16′9.77"N 39°11′49.77"E VVER 210 1964–1984
51°16′15.18"N 39°11′53.09"E VVER
VVER
The VVER, or WWER, is a series of pressurised water reactors originally developed by the Soviet Union, and now Russia, by OKB Gidropress. Power output ranges from 440 MWe to 1200 MWe with the latest Russian development of the design...

 
365 1969–1990
51°16′27.89"N 39°12′3.29"E VVER 417 1971–
51°16′31.56"N 39°12′3.06"E VVER 417 1972–
51°16′54.85"N 39°12′36.89"E VVER 1000 1980–
Novovoronezh II
Novovoronezh Nuclear Power Plant II
Novovoronezh Nuclear Power Plant II is a Russian nuclear power plant currently under construction and expected to come online in 2012. It is being built on the same site as the present Novovoronezh Nuclear Power Plant.- History :In 2006,, the Russian government legislated a nuclear expansion plan...

Novovoronezh
Novovoronezh
Novovoronezh is a town in Voronezh Oblast, Russia, located on the left bank of the Don River south of Voronezh. The Novovoronezh Nuclear Power Plant is located there. Population: -External links:**...

 
VVER 1170 under construction
Dimitrovgradskaya
Research Institute of Atomic Reactors
The Research Institute of Atomic Reactors is an institute for nuclear reactor research in Dimitrovgrad in Ulyanovsk Oblast, Russia. The institute houses eight nuclear research reactors: SM, Arbus , MIR.M1, RBT-6, RBT-10 / 1, RBT-10 / 2, BOR-60 and VK-50.-External links:* *...

Dimitrovgrad
Dimitrovgrad, Russia
Dimitrovgrad is a city in Ulyanovsk Oblast, Russia, located on the Bolshoy Cheremshan River. Population: -History:It was founded in the beginning of the 18th century as a village for workers of the local distillery, which was closed in 1848. As of 1897, its population was 8,500, and in 1919...

 
54°11′9.13"N 49°28′23"E BOR-60 12 1968–
Leningradskaya
Leningrad Nuclear Power Plant
Leningrad Nuclear Power Plant is a nuclear power plant located in the town of Sosnovy Bor in Russia's Leningrad Oblast, on the southern shore of the Gulf of Finland, some to the west of the city centre of Saint Petersburg. It consists of four nuclear reactors of RBMK-1000 type. These reactors...

Sosnovy Bor  59°51′7.14"N 29°2′53.35"E RBMK
RBMK
RBMK is an initialism for the Russian reaktor bolshoy moshchnosti kanalniy which means "High Power Channel-type Reactor", and describes a class of graphite-moderated nuclear power reactor which was built in the Soviet Union. The RBMK reactor was the type involved in the Chernobyl disaster...

 
1000 1973–
59°51′11.14"N 29°2′57.83"E RBMK 1000 1975–
59°50′20.24"N 29°2′2.83"E RBMK 1000 1979–
59°50′26.59"N 29°2′29.35"E RBMK 1000 1981–
Kolskaya
Kola Nuclear Power Plant
The Kola Nuclear Power Plant also known as Kolsk NPP or Kolskaya NPP, is a nuclear power plant in northern Russia.- History :The Phase 1 at the Kola NPP went online in 1973 and 1974, respectively, and are part of Russia’s first generation of PWR reactors . The Phase 2 The Kola Nuclear Power Plant...

Polyarnye Zori
Polyarnye Zori
Polyarnye Zori is a town in Murmansk Oblast, Russia, located on the Niva River, Lake Imandra, and Lake Pinozero south of Murmansk. Population:...

 
67°27′56"N 32°28′44"E VVER 440 1973–
VVER 440 1974–
VVER 440 1981–
VVER 440 1984–
Bilibibskaya
Bilibino Nuclear Power Plant
The Bilibino Nuclear power plant is a power plant in Bilibino, Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Russia. The plant is equipped with four EGP-6 reactors. The plant is the smallest and the northernmost operating nuclear power plant in the world.-External links:**...

Bilibino
Bilibino
Bilibino is a town and gold-mining center in Bilibinsky District of Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Russia, located at the confluence of the Karalve'em and the Bolshoy Keperve'em Rivers north-west of Anadyr. It is the second largest town in Chukotka...

 
68°03′02"N 166°32′22"E EPG 12 1974– combined heat and power production
EGP 12 1974–
EGP 12 1975–
EGP 12 1976–
Kurskaya
Kursk Nuclear Power Plant
The Nuclear power station Kursk is located in western Russia on the bank of the Seym River about 40 kilometers west of the city of Kursk. The nearby town of Kurchatov was founded when construction of the plant began...

Kurchatov
Kurchatov, Russia
Kurchatov is a town in Kursk Oblast, Russia, located on the Seym River west of Kursk. Population: Kurchatov was founded in 1968 due to the construction of the Kursk Nuclear Power Plant and granted town status in 1983. It was named after a Soviet physisist Igor Kurchatov.-External links:*...

 
51°40′39.02"N 35°36′32.56"E RBMK
RBMK
RBMK is an initialism for the Russian reaktor bolshoy moshchnosti kanalniy which means "High Power Channel-type Reactor", and describes a class of graphite-moderated nuclear power reactor which was built in the Soviet Union. The RBMK reactor was the type involved in the Chernobyl disaster...

 
1000 1976–
51°40′35.45"N 35°36′25.96"E RBMK 1000 1979–
51°40′29.68"N 35°36′15.06"E RBMK 1000 1983–
51°40′27.64"N 35°36′11.66"E RBMK 1000 1985–
Smolenskaya
Smolensk nuclear power plant
Nuclear power station Smolensk is a nuclear power station in Russia. It is located in the Smolensk region, in Desnogorsk province, approximately 100 km from Smolensk, 120 km from Bryansk and 320 km from Moscow...

Desnogorsk
Desnogorsk
Desnogorsk is a town in Smolensk Oblast, Russia, located on the right bank of the Desna River southeast of Smolensk. Population: It was founded as a settlement around the Smolensk Nuclear Power Plant in 1974. It was granted town status in 1989....

 
54°10′5.34"N 33°14′22.86"E RBMK
RBMK
RBMK is an initialism for the Russian reaktor bolshoy moshchnosti kanalniy which means "High Power Channel-type Reactor", and describes a class of graphite-moderated nuclear power reactor which was built in the Soviet Union. The RBMK reactor was the type involved in the Chernobyl disaster...

 
1000 1982–
54°10′2.63"N 33°14′20.62"E RBMK 1000 1985–
54°9′53.63"N 33°14′13.36"E RBMK 1000 1990–
Kalininskaya
Kalinin Nuclear Power Plant
The Kalinin Nuclear Power Station is located about north west of Moscow, in Tver Oblast near the town of Udomlya. Owner and operator of the plant is the state enterprise Rosenergoatom. Kalinin Nuclear Power Station supplies the majority of electricity in the Tver region and additionally serves...

Udomlya
Udomlya
Udomlya is a town and the administrative center of Udomelsky District of Tver Oblast, Russia, located north of Tver, on the Rybinsk–Bologoye railway. Population:...

 
57°54′11.99"N 35°03′21.52"E VVER
VVER
The VVER, or WWER, is a series of pressurised water reactors originally developed by the Soviet Union, and now Russia, by OKB Gidropress. Power output ranges from 440 MWe to 1200 MWe with the latest Russian development of the design...

 
1000 1984–
57°54′15.78"N 35°03′26.66"E VVER 1000 1986–
57°54′20.31"N 35°03′32.95"E VVER 1000 2004–
57°54′24.27"N 35°03′38.38"E VVER 1000 under construction
Balakovskaya
Balakovo Nuclear Power Plant
-External links:* – website in English* – website in Russian and English* – International environmental organization...

Balakovo
Balakovo
-Twin towns/sister cities:Balakovo is twinned with: Pabianice, Poland Trnava, Slovakia Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States Baku, Azerbaijan-References:...

 
52°05′32.17"N 47°57′4.1"E VVER
VVER
The VVER, or WWER, is a series of pressurised water reactors originally developed by the Soviet Union, and now Russia, by OKB Gidropress. Power output ranges from 440 MWe to 1200 MWe with the latest Russian development of the design...

 
1000 1985–
52°05′34.28"N 47°57′11.71"E VVER 1000 1987–
52°05′36.3"N 47°57′19.31"E VVER 1000 1988–
52°05′38.39"N 47°57′26.9"E VVER 1000 1993–
Volgodonskaya Volgodonsk
Volgodonsk
Volgodonsk is a city in Rostov Oblast, Russia, located in the eastern part of the oblast on the west bank of the Tsimlyansk Reservoir. Population: 28,000 .-History:...

 
47°35′5.76"N 42°22′1.85"E VVER
VVER
The VVER, or WWER, is a series of pressurised water reactors originally developed by the Soviet Union, and now Russia, by OKB Gidropress. Power output ranges from 440 MWe to 1200 MWe with the latest Russian development of the design...

 
1000 2001–
47°36′2.16"N 42°22′22.15"E VVER 1000 2009–

Thermal

Station Town Coordinates Capacity (MWe) Fuel Status Remarks
Beryozovskaya GRES  Sharypovo 55°34′46"N 89°04′21"E 1,500 Coal
Coal
Coal is a combustible black or brownish-black sedimentary rock usually occurring in rock strata in layers or veins called coal beds or coal seams. The harder forms, such as anthracite coal, can be regarded as metamorphic rock because of later exposure to elevated temperature and pressure...

 
Operational 370 metres tall chimney  
Kashirskaya GRES
Kashira Power Plant
Kashira Power Plant is a coal fired power plant at Kashira in Moscow Oblast, Russia. Its first unit went in service in 1922 with a power capacity of 110 MW. As of today, it has an installed power capacity of 1,580 MW and consists of 6 units. Double units 1 and 2 have capacity of...

 
Kashira 54°51′24.5"N 38°15′32.95"E 1,910 Coal
Coal
Coal is a combustible black or brownish-black sedimentary rock usually occurring in rock strata in layers or veins called coal beds or coal seams. The harder forms, such as anthracite coal, can be regarded as metamorphic rock because of later exposure to elevated temperature and pressure...

, Natural gas
Natural gas
Natural gas is a naturally occurring gas mixture consisting primarily of methane, typically with 0–20% higher hydrocarbons . It is found associated with other hydrocarbon fuel, in coal beds, as methane clathrates, and is an important fuel source and a major feedstock for fertilizers.Most natural...

 
Operational Chimneys serve as electricity pylon
Kirishskaya GRES-1  Kirishi 59°29′25.7"N 32°3′11"E 2,100 Natural gas
Natural gas
Natural gas is a naturally occurring gas mixture consisting primarily of methane, typically with 0–20% higher hydrocarbons . It is found associated with other hydrocarbon fuel, in coal beds, as methane clathrates, and is an important fuel source and a major feedstock for fertilizers.Most natural...

 
Operational
Kostromskaya GRES  Volgorechensk 57°27′34"N 41°10′30"E 3,600 Natural gas
Natural gas
Natural gas is a naturally occurring gas mixture consisting primarily of methane, typically with 0–20% higher hydrocarbons . It is found associated with other hydrocarbon fuel, in coal beds, as methane clathrates, and is an important fuel source and a major feedstock for fertilizers.Most natural...

 
Operational    
Kurganskaya TEC  Kurgan 55°24′36"N 65°13′52"E
Naberezhnochelninskaya TEC  Naberezhnye Chelny
Naberezhnye Chelny
Naberezhnye Chelny is the second largest city in the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia.A major industrial center, Naberezhnye Chelny stands on the Kama River some 225 km east of Kazan near Nizhnekamsk Reservoir. It serves as the administrative center of Tukayevsky District, although it is not...

 
55°41′30.84"N 52°28′20.6"E
Nizhnekamskaya TEC-2  Nizhnekamsk
Nizhnekamsk
Nizhnekamsk is a city in the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia, located to the south of the Kama River between the cities of Naberezhnye Chelny and Chistopol.Population: -History:...

 
55°34′39.18"N 51°56′42.89"E
Permskaya GRES  Dobryanka 58°29′53"N 56°20′42"E 2,400 Natural gas
Natural gas
Natural gas is a naturally occurring gas mixture consisting primarily of methane, typically with 0–20% higher hydrocarbons . It is found associated with other hydrocarbon fuel, in coal beds, as methane clathrates, and is an important fuel source and a major feedstock for fertilizers.Most natural...

 
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Reftinskaya GRES  Reftinskiy  57°6′31"N 61°42′27"E 3,800 Coal
Coal
Coal is a combustible black or brownish-black sedimentary rock usually occurring in rock strata in layers or veins called coal beds or coal seams. The harder forms, such as anthracite coal, can be regarded as metamorphic rock because of later exposure to elevated temperature and pressure...

 
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Ryazan Power Station
Ryazan Power Station
The Ryazan Power Station is the fifth largest oil-fired power station in the world, also the fifth largest power station in Russia, with an installed capacity of 2,800 MW. The power station is located in Novomichurinsk of the Ryazan Oblast, Russia...

 
Novomichurinsk 54°02′03.98"N 39°46′39.17"E 2,800 Fuel oil
Fuel oil
Fuel oil is a fraction obtained from petroleum distillation, either as a distillate or a residue. Broadly speaking, fuel oil is any liquid petroleum product that is burned in a furnace or boiler for the generation of heat or used in an engine for the generation of power, except oils having a flash...

 
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Ryazanskaya TEC  Ryazan
Ryazan
Ryazan is a city and the administrative center of Ryazan Oblast, Russia. It is located on the Oka River southeast of Moscow. Population: The strategic bomber base Dyagilevo is just west of the city, and the air base of Alexandrovo is to the southeast as is the Ryazan Turlatovo Airport...

 
54°33′48.5"N 39°46′10.49"E
Shaturskaya GRES
Shatura Power Station
The Shatura Power Station is one of the oldest power stations in Russia. The facility is located in Shatura, Moscow Oblast, and generates power by utilizing two 210 MW units, three 200 MW units, and one 80 MW unit, totalling the installed capacity to 1,100 MW...

 
Shatura
Shatura
Shatura is a town and the administrative center of Shatursky District, Moscow Oblast, Russia, located on Svyatoye Lake east of Moscow. Population:...

 
55°35′00"N 39°33′40"E 1,100 Peat
Peat
Peat is an accumulation of partially decayed vegetation matter or histosol. Peat forms in wetland bogs, moors, muskegs, pocosins, mires, and peat swamp forests. Peat is harvested as an important source of fuel in certain parts of the world...

, Coal
Coal
Coal is a combustible black or brownish-black sedimentary rock usually occurring in rock strata in layers or veins called coal beds or coal seams. The harder forms, such as anthracite coal, can be regarded as metamorphic rock because of later exposure to elevated temperature and pressure...

, Natural Gas
Natural gas
Natural gas is a naturally occurring gas mixture consisting primarily of methane, typically with 0–20% higher hydrocarbons . It is found associated with other hydrocarbon fuel, in coal beds, as methane clathrates, and is an important fuel source and a major feedstock for fertilizers.Most natural...

, Oil
Oil
An oil is any substance that is liquid at ambient temperatures and does not mix with water but may mix with other oils and organic solvents. This general definition includes vegetable oils, volatile essential oils, petrochemical oils, and synthetic oils....

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Stavropolskaya GRES  Solnechnodolsk  45°18′45.01"N 41°30′42.55"E 2,400 Natural Gas
Natural gas
Natural gas is a naturally occurring gas mixture consisting primarily of methane, typically with 0–20% higher hydrocarbons . It is found associated with other hydrocarbon fuel, in coal beds, as methane clathrates, and is an important fuel source and a major feedstock for fertilizers.Most natural...

 
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Surgut-1 Power Station
Surgut-1 Power Station
The Surgut-1 Power Station is the third largest oil-fired power station in the world, at an installed capacity of . The power station is located in Surgut, Russia. The facility began operations in February 1972....

 
Surgut 61°16′46"N 73°29′20"E 3,280 Fuel oil
Fuel oil
Fuel oil is a fraction obtained from petroleum distillation, either as a distillate or a residue. Broadly speaking, fuel oil is any liquid petroleum product that is burned in a furnace or boiler for the generation of heat or used in an engine for the generation of power, except oils having a flash...

 
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Surgut-2 Power Station
Surgut-2 Power Station
The Surgut-2 Power Station is the largest oil-fired power station in the world, with an installed capacity of in 2011.- Expansion in 2011 :Expansion of the power plant involved the construction of two units by December 2011, costing nearly , which increased its original capacity of to The two...

 
Surgut 61°16′46"N 73°30′45"E 5,200 Fuel oil
Fuel oil
Fuel oil is a fraction obtained from petroleum distillation, either as a distillate or a residue. Broadly speaking, fuel oil is any liquid petroleum product that is burned in a furnace or boiler for the generation of heat or used in an engine for the generation of power, except oils having a flash...

 
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TEC-2 Lipetsk Lipetsk 52°34′16"N 39°41′36"E
TEC-2 Ulyanovsk Ulyanovsk 54°20′50.65"N 48°37′14.45"E
TEC-27 Moscow Moscow 55°54′56.69"N 37°41′19.46"E 1,060 Natural Gas
Natural gas
Natural gas is a naturally occurring gas mixture consisting primarily of methane, typically with 0–20% higher hydrocarbons . It is found associated with other hydrocarbon fuel, in coal beds, as methane clathrates, and is an important fuel source and a major feedstock for fertilizers.Most natural...

 
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TEC-2 Tyumen Tyumen 57°5′19.4"N 65°37′50.3"E
TEC-4 Omsk Omsk 54°5′5.55"N 73°12′47.22"E
TEC-5 Omsk Omsk 55°0′7.32"N 73°29′20.86"E
TEC Tobolsk Tobolsk 58°14′44.8"N 68°26′54.38"E
Troitskaya GRES Troitsk 54°2′12.55"N 61°39′5.64"E 2,059 Coal
Coal
Coal is a combustible black or brownish-black sedimentary rock usually occurring in rock strata in layers or veins called coal beds or coal seams. The harder forms, such as anthracite coal, can be regarded as metamorphic rock because of later exposure to elevated temperature and pressure...

 
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