Moinak Hydro Power Plant
The Moinak Hydro Power Plant or (Moynak HPP) (Мойнақ СЭС-і, Moınaq SES-i) is a hydropower plant on the Sharyn River south of Almaty, Almaty Province, Kazakhstan ("Moinak HPP").
Moinak HPP is owned and operated by "JSC Moinakskaya HPP named after. U.D. Kantaeva"[1] JSC Moinakskaya HPP is owned by Samruk Energy JSC [2]
It was commissioned on December 9, 2011,[3] and became fully operational in 2013.[4] It has 2 individual turbines with a nominal output of around 150 MW which deliver up to 300 MW of power[5] and generate 1.027 billion kilowatt-hours of electricity per year.
The main purpose of Moinak HPP is to function as a power source to cover peak load demands in the south Kazakhstan region.
- Installed capacity – 2X150 MW
- Annual average output – 1027 mln.kWh
- Parameters of Bestubinsk water reservoir
- FSL – 1770 m
- DSL– 1736 m
- Full reservoir capacity at FSL: 238 mln. m3
- Useful reservoir capacity– 198 mln. m3
- Downstream elevation – 1242, 5m
- Estimate discharge – 74, 0 m3/sec
- Calculated head – 471, 4 m [6]
Moinak HPP is financed by Kazakhstan's and China's National Development Bank
References
[edit]- ^ Кантаева», АО «Мойнакская ГЭС имени У. Д. "АО «Мойнакская ГЭС имени У.Д. Кантаева»". АО «Мойнакская ГЭС имени У.Д. Кантаева» (in Russian). Retrieved 2024-05-06.
- ^ "«Samruk-Energy» JSC". www.samruk-energy.kz. Retrieved 2024-05-06.
- ^ "Глава государства дал старт работе Мойнакской ГЭС". 9 December 2011.
- ^ Kalymov, Asset (3 December 2013). "SPAIID Project Providing Power to Southern Kazakhstan - The Astana Times". The Astana Times.
- ^ Renewable Energy Developments in Kazakhstan
- ^ "JSC «Moynak hydropower plant named after U.D. Kantayev»". www.samruk-energy.kz. Retrieved 2024-05-06.
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