Luhansk Power Station
| Luhansk power station | |
|---|---|
| Official name | Луганська ТЕС |
| Country | Ukraine |
| Location | Shchastia |
| Coordinates | 48°44′52.1″N 39°15′44.6″E / 48.747806°N 39.262389°E |
| Status | Destroyed due to shelling, not operating |
| Commission date | 1956 |
| Owner | DTEK Skhidenergo |
| Thermal power station | |
| Primary fuel | Coal |
| Power generation | |
| Units operational | 1 x 100 MW 3 x 175 MW 4 x 200 MW |
| Make and model | TAGMET LMZ Electrotyazhmash |
| Nameplate capacity | 1,425 MW |
| External links | |
| Website | skhidenergo |
| Commons | Related media on Commons |
Luhansk power station (Ukrainian: Луганська ТЕС, romanized: Luhanska TES, formerly Luhanskaya GRES) is a thermal power station north of Shchastia, near Luhansk, Ukraine. It was built between 1950 and 1956 and its first generator was connected to the grid on 30 September 1956. In 1957, 4 turbines and 7 boilers went in service. In 1958, it was completed.
Between 1979 and 2004, Luhansk power station was modernized. It consists today of 4 units with 200 MW, 3 units of 175 MW, and 1 unit of 100 MW. The generator building of Luhansk power station, which has 3 250 metres (820 ft) tall chimneys, is 672 metres (2,205 ft) long.