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Syrdarya Power Plant

Uzbekistan

The 180th largest power station in the world

3.1 GW · Capacity

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. 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. In 2000, the Syrdarya Energy Company, now part of Uzbekenergo, was created on the basis of the Syrdarya Power Plant. The power plant has 3 flue gas stacks, the tallest of which is 350 metres (1, 150 ft).

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