Syrdarya Power Plant is a natural gas-fired power plant located in Shirin, Uzbekistan. Its ten units were commissioned in 1972–1981. The installed capacity of the power plant is 3,215 MW.[4][5]

Syrdarya Power Plant
Map
CountryUzbekistan
LocationShirin
Coordinates40°13′41″N 69°6′2″E / 40.22806°N 69.10056°E / 40.22806; 69.10056
StatusOperational
Decommission date1972
Owner(s)Uzbekenergo
Thermal power station
Primary fuelNatural gas[1][2]
Secondary fuelFuel oil
Power generation
Units operational8 x 325 MW, 1 x 310 MW, 1 x 305 MW
Make and modelTAGMET
LMZ
Electrosila
Nameplate capacity3,215 MW[3]
External links
Websitewww.sdtes.uz

Modernization of the Syrdarya Power Plant a been financed by international donors. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development in cooperation with the Asian Development Bank financed reconstruction of two generation units by Siemens.[1][2][6][7] In 2000, the Syrdarya Energy Company, now part of Uzbekenergo, was created on the basis of the Syrdarya Power Plant.[8]

The power plant has 3 flue gas stacks, the tallest of which is 350 metres (1,150 ft).

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  1. ^ a b "Uzbekistan". Marcon International, Inc. Archived from the original on 2011-07-14. Retrieved 2010-11-20.
  2. ^ a b Masters, Curt; Lockwood, Mark (2001-02-14). "Country focus: Uzbekistan: Slipping in the wealth table". Trade & Forfaiting Review; Baker & McKenzie. 4 (5). Waterlow Legal and Regulatory Limited. Archived from the original on 2011-07-16. Retrieved 2010-11-20.
  3. ^ [1], p. 66
  4. ^ Khamidov, Shukhrat. "Present situation, investment climate and perspective development of Uzbekistan's energy generating system" (PDF). Undersecretariat of The Prime Ministry For Foreign Trade. Retrieved 2010-11-20.
  5. ^ "ОАО "Силовые машины" завершило модернизацию Сырдарьинской ТЭС".
  6. ^ "Matrix of Main Donor Activities in Uzbekistan for 2008" (PDF). World Bank. 2000. Retrieved 2010-11-20.
  7. ^ "Talimarjan Power Project: Development Coordination" (PDF). Asian Development Bank. Retrieved 2010-11-20.
  8. ^ "Interview with Mr. Ergash R. Shaismatov, Minister of Power Industry and Electrification". Forbes Global Magazine. World INvestment NEws. 2000-09-29. Retrieved 2010-11-20.