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Unnamed_Krasnoyarsk region power station

Coal power plant in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia. Approximate location 55.5317408, 89.1822996.

CoalKrasnoyarsk KraiRussiaAnnounced

Unnamed_Krasnoyarsk region power station is a 1,000 MW coal power station in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia. Based on its capacity (estimated), it can supply roughly 1.3 million homes (estimated). It ranks #90 of 678 Russia power plants by installed capacity. In context, coal supplies about 18.4% of Russia's electricity; the national grid averages 450 gCO₂/kWh (35.7% low-carbon) (2025).

1,000MW installed capacity
1,251,428homes powered (est.)
2031Announced

Plant data: WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0), id GEM_coa_unnamedkrasnoyarskre_russi.

Data status

Known data

FacilityUnnamed_Krasnoyarsk region power station GEM-coal
CountryRussia · Krasnoyarsk Krai GEM-coal
Coordinates55.5317408, 89.1822996 GEM-coal
FuelCoal GEM-coal
MW installed capacity1,000 MW GEM GCPT; source record
Commissioned2031 GEM-coal

Calculated from dataset

CO₂ emissions4,380,000 t CO₂·a⁻¹ calculated
Capacity rank in country#90 / 678 calculated
Fuel-specific rank in country#19 / 127 calculated
Capacity vs country/fuel peers2.94× · 340 MW · n=127 calculated
Homes-powered equivalent1,251,428 calculated

Not available

OwnerNot available not in dataset
TechnologyNot available not in dataset
GWh reported / yrNot available not in dataset

Known, modelled and calculated values are kept separate. Missing fields are shown as unavailable.

Data provenance

The capacity and fuel fields on this page are source-record values from the upstream open dataset. They are useful for identification and ranking, but they have not been upgraded to a 2026 registry/GEM-location verified value.

capacity: GEM GCPT; fuel: GEM GCPT

In context: how this plant compares

At 1,000 MW, Unnamed_Krasnoyarsk region power station is well above the median coal plant in Russia (340 MW). Its current lifecycle status is “Announced” — so it is not yet, or no longer, generating at full output. Coal plants burn pulverised coal to raise high-pressure steam for a turbine; they run as baseload but are the most carbon-intensive mainstream source and the first targeted for retirement or efficiency retrofits.

Capacity comparison computed from the WRI Global Power Plant Database; fuel-type context is general engineering background.

Capacity vs largest coal plants in Russia

Reftinskaya GRES: 3,800 MW4kReftinskay…Berezovskaya GRES: 2,420 MW2kBerezovska…Petrovskaya power station: 2,400 MW2kPetrovskay…Novocherkasskaya GRES: 2,258 MW2kNovocherka…Troitskaya GRES: 2,234 MW2kTroitskaya…Tom-Usinskaya power station: 2,005 MW2kTom-Usinsk…Kashirskaya GRES: 1,910 MW2kKashirskay…Primorskaya TPP: 1,467 MW1kPrimorskay…

Installed capacity (MW), WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0).

Climate zone & how it works

This coal plant burns coal to raise high-pressure steam that spins a turbine-generator. It sits in a subarctic (boreal) climate (Köppen Dfc) — Northern Hemisphere, latitude 55.5°N — which shapes how much energy it can produce and how its output varies through the year.

~0°Ctypical annual mean
~14°Ctypical warm-season mean
Subarctic (boreal): long cold winters and short, cool summers

Climate zone & typical temperatures: Köppen-Geiger world climate classification (Kottek et al. 2006, 0.5° grid).

How it compares & nearby plants

The #19 largest coal power plant of 127 in Russia by capacity.

Russia has 127 coal power plants in this dataset, together about 64,498 MW of capacity.

Nearby power plants

Location

Coordinates 55.5317408, 89.1822996 from WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0). View on OpenStreetMap.

Frequently asked questions

What type of power plant is Unnamed_Krasnoyarsk region power station?

Unnamed_Krasnoyarsk region power station is a 1,000 MW coal power plant in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia, Announced 2031.

How many homes can Unnamed_Krasnoyarsk region power station power?

Its output is enough to supply roughly 1,251,428 homes (estimated).

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