Almaty CHPP-2 named after A.Zhakutov
The year of commissioning is – 1980-1989
The main fuel is Ekibastuz coal:
consumption – 2.2 million tons/year;
ash content – more than 40%.
Power: installed electric power – 510 MW;
available electric power – 370.9 MW;
installed thermal capacity – 1,411 Gcal/h;
available thermal power – 952 Gcal/h.
In operation: 8 power boilers, 6 turbines.
Dry storage ash-dump: area – 200 hectares (21 million tons).
Project "Modernization of Almaty CHP-2
with minimization of environmental impact"
Implementation dates: 2022-2026.
Main fuel: natural gas:
I launch complex: 4th quarter of 2024;
II launch complex: 4th quarter of 2025;
III launch complex: 4th quarter of 2026.
Installed capacity according to the feasibility study: electric – 557 MW;
thermal – 816 Gcal/h.
The cost of the project according to the feasibility study: 324.1 billion tenge with VAT (according to the feasibility study).
Emissions of harmful substances before and after the project:
2022 – 37.3 thousand tons;
2026 – 2.5 thousand tons.
Current status:
Almaty CHP-3
CHP-3 was put into operation in 1962. This plant operates in condensation mode and its activities are aimed at the production of energy and thermal energy.
The main fuel is Ekibastuz coal:
consumption – 947.9 thousand tons/year.
In operation: 6 power boilers, 4 turbines.
Dry storage ash-dump: area – 44 hectares (3.4 million tons)
Power: installed electric power – 173 MW;
available electric power – 138.9 MW;
installed thermal power – 335.3 Gcal/h;
the available thermal power – 276.4 Gcal/h.
The project "Reconstruction of Almaty CHP-3 with
an increase in the station's capacity of at least 450 MW"
The purpose of the project: The reconstruction of the station with an increase in capacity of at least 450 MW is necessary to cover the demand for maneuvering capacities in the Southern zone of the Republic of Kazakhstan and reduce emissions into the environment.
Project cost according to the feasibility study: 272.9 billion tenge (including VAT).
Project implementation dates: 2022-2025.
The main fuel is natural gas:
the planned volume of consumption – 684.2 million cubic meters/year.
Installed capacity: electric – 544 MW;
thermal – 160 Gcal/h.
Current status:
Selection of an EPC contractor:
Planned activities:
Almaty CHP-1
CHPP-1 is the oldest CHPP in Almaty (built in 1935).
In 2017, it was completely switched to gas.
Installed capacity: electric – 145 MW;
thermal – 1,203 Gcal/h.
The project "Extension of CHPP-1 with the construction of a CCGT
with a capacity of 200-250 MW"
Further extension involves the construction of a CCGT with an electric capacity of 200-250 MW and a thermal capacity of 1.173 Gcal/h.
Project cost: after receiving the conclusion of the RSE "Goseexpertiza" 351.2 billion tenge.
Project implementation period: 2024-2029.
Current status:
Planned activities: