Dalanzadgad Thermal Power Plant


The Dalanzadgad Thermal Power Plant is a coal-fired power station in Dalanzadgad, Ömnögovi Province, Mongolia.

History

The power plant was commissioned in 2000 with support from Korea's Economic Development Cooperation Fund. It was constructed by Hyundai Engineering. In 2011, the power plant was expanded. On 18 December 2011, the power plant's turbine had broken down and the plant stopped working on 10 January 2012.

Technical specifications

The power plant has an installed generation capacity of 6 MW. It generated 30 GWh of electricity in 2010.

Finance

The power plant was constructed with a cost of US$9.3 million, which was lent as soft loan by the Government of South Korea.