Azerbaijan's Astara modular power plant produces 5.2 billion kWh of electricity

Agshin Rafigoglu
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The Astara modular-type Power Plant located in the village of Archivan in Astara district of Azerbaijan has produced a total of 5.2 billion kilowatt-hours of electricity since it was commissioned, Azerbaijan's Ministry of Energy told Report.

According to the ministry, the power plant has a total capacity of 87 megawatts and consists of 10 gas piston units, each with a capacity of 8.7 megawatts.

The Astara modular power plant was officially put into operation on February 3, 2006.

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