Kapshagay Hydroelectric Power Plant

The Kapshagay Hydroelectric Power Plant (Kazakh: Қапшағай су электр станциясы, Qapshaǵaı sý elektr stantsııasy; Russian: Капшагайская ГЭС, earlier Капчагайская ГЭС) is a hydroelectricity power plant on the Ili River in Almaty Province of Kazakhstan. Constructed between 1965 and 1970, it has four individual turbines^[1] with a nominal output of around 91 MW which will deliver up to 364 MW of power and generates 972 million kilowatt-hours of electricity per year.

Kapshagay Hydroelectric Power Plant
Country	Kazakhstan
Location	Kapshagay
Coordinates	43°55′22″N 77°05′53″E
Status	Operational
Thermal power station
Primary fuel	Hydropower
Power generation
Units operational	4
Nameplate capacity	364 MW
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It is operated by Almaty Power Stations,^[2] and fed by Kapchagay Reservoir (resulting from the construction of Kapchagay Dam).