Amgalan Thermal Power Plant

Amgalan Thermal Power Plant
Amgalan Thermal Power Plant
Official name	Амгалан Дулааны Cтанц
Country	Mongolia
Location	Bayanzürkh, Ulaanbaatar
Coordinates	47°54′59.7″N 107°00′16.8″E / 47.916583°N 107.004667°E
Status	Operational
Commission date	November 2015
Construction cost	US$75.9 million
Power generation
Units operational	3 X 116 MW
Nameplate capacity	348 MW
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The Amgalan Thermal Power Plant (Mongolian: Амгалан Дулааны Cтанц) is a coal-fired power station in Bayanzürkh, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.

History

The power plant was commissioned in November 2015.^[1] On 4 December 2015, the opening of the power plant was officiated in a ceremony preceded by Energy Minister Dashzeveg Zorigt and other government officials.^[2] In June 2022, expansion work of the power plant started to expand its generating capacity.^[3]

Technical specifications

The power plant has an installed capacity of 348 MW. It consists of three steam turbine with each rated at 116 MW.^[1] The power plant supplies electricity mostly to the eastern part of Ulaanbaatar.^[4] It also acts as a district heating for Ulaanbaatar.^[5]

Finance

The power plant was constructed with a cost of US$75.9 million.^[6] It was built with a concession with China Machinery Engineering Corporation.^[7]

References

^ ^a ^b "Power plant profile: Amgalan Power Plant, Mongolia". Power Technology. 30 July 2023. Retrieved 8 August 2023.
^ "New power plant to reduce pollution in the capital". Economist Intelligence. 8 December 2015. Retrieved 8 August 2023.
^ Oyun-Erdene, E. (15 November 2022). "Expansion of Amgalan thermal power plant needs to start immediately". Gogo Mongolia. Retrieved 8 August 2023.
^ B., Khuder (25 November 2015). "Vice chairwomen of Standing committee of NPC legs "Amgalan" power station". Mongolian National News Agency. Retrieved 14 December 2024.
^ "Mongolia: Ulaanbaatar District Heating Renewable Heating Integration Study" (PDF). European Bank for Reconstruction and Development. Retrieved 17 December 2024.
^ "Amgalan Heating Power Plant is ready for operations". Gogo Mongolia. 22 July 2015. Retrieved 8 August 2023.
^ Campi, Alicia J. (3 February 2016). "Mongolian Mega Construction Projects Push for Energy Security, Regional Connectivity". The Jamestown Foundation. Retrieved 21 January 2025.

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[Power_Technology,_30_July_2023-1] "Power plant profile: Amgalan Power Plant, Mongolia". Power Technology. 30 July 2023. Retrieved 8 August 2023.

[2] "New power plant to reduce pollution in the capital". Economist Intelligence. 8 December 2015. Retrieved 8 August 2023.

[3] Oyun-Erdene, E. (15 November 2022). "Expansion of Amgalan thermal power plant needs to start immediately". Gogo Mongolia. Retrieved 8 August 2023.

[4] B., Khuder (25 November 2015). "Vice chairwomen of Standing committee of NPC legs "Amgalan" power station". Mongolian National News Agency. Retrieved 14 December 2024.

[5] "Mongolia: Ulaanbaatar District Heating Renewable Heating Integration Study" (PDF). European Bank for Reconstruction and Development. Retrieved 17 December 2024.

[6] "Amgalan Heating Power Plant is ready for operations". Gogo Mongolia. 22 July 2015. Retrieved 8 August 2023.

[7] Campi, Alicia J. (3 February 2016). "Mongolian Mega Construction Projects Push for Energy Security, Regional Connectivity". The Jamestown Foundation. Retrieved 21 January 2025.

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Amgalan Thermal Power Plant

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