Shulbinsk Hydroelectric Power Plant

Shulbinsk Hydro Power Plant
Location of Shulbinsk Hydro Power Plant in Kazakhstan
Country Kazakhstan
Location Shulbinsk
Coordinates 50°24′0″N 81°4′15″E / 50.40000°N 81.07083°E / 50.40000; 81.07083Coordinates: 50°24′0″N 81°4′15″E / 50.40000°N 81.07083°E / 50.40000; 81.07083
Status Active
Commission date 1987, 1994
Owner(s) AES
Thermal power station
Primary fuel Hydropower
Power generation
Units operational 6
Nameplate capacity 702 MW

The Shulbinsk Hydro Power Plant (Шульбинская ГЭС) is a hydro power plant on the middle reach of the Irtysh River, 70 km up the stream from Semipalatinsk in East Kazakhstan Province of Kazakhstan. It has 6 individual turbines, which will deliver up to 702 MW of power[1][2] and generates 1.66 billion kilowatt-hours of electricity per year. It is owned and operated by AES Corporation.[3]

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