Moinak Hydro Power Plant
The Moinak Hydro Power Plant or (Moynak HPP) (Мойнақ СЭС-і, Moınaq SES-i) is a hydro power plant on the Sharyn River south of Almaty in Almaty Province of 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 ti 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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