Sangachal power plant increases power generation

The Sangachal Power Plant generated over 135.8 million kilowatts/hours of electricity in January, which is 1.8 million kilowatts/hours more than the project figure, PU Azerenerji  said in a statement.

In 2010, the power plant generated about 1.2 billion kilowatts/hours of electricity compared to the forecasted more than 1.16 billion kilowatts/hours.

Since the commissioning of the plant, it has produced about 2.7 billion kilowatts/hours of electricity as of Feb.1, 2011. The plant was commissioned in December 2008 and consists of 18 units. The station operates on oil, gas and diesel in passing processes.


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