OGK-1

OGK -1 (Russian ОГК -1, full name Оптовая генерирующая компания № 1, English First Power Generating Company on the Wholesale Electricity Market ) is an energy company from Russia with headquarters in the West Siberian Tyumen.

OGK -1 employs some 6,000 people. The company's turnover was about 800 million euros in 2007.

The company was formed on 23 March 2005. Nearly 92 % of OGK -1 shares were held up to its splitting in the summer of 2008 by the Russian company Unified Energy System, about 5 % of Gazprom.

Power plants

OGK -1 following thermal power plants are operated with a total capacity of 9531 megawatts:

  • Iriklinskaja - 2430 MW (including 30 MW hydropower plant; energetics, Orenburg Oblast, in operation since 1970)
  • Kashira - 1580 MW ( Kashira, Moscow Oblast; originally in 1922, new 1968)
  • Perm - 2400 MW ( Dobrjanka, Perm region; 1986)
  • Nizhnevartovsk - 1600 MW ( Islutschinsk, Khanty and Mansi, 1993)
  • Urengoy - 24 MW ( Limbjajacha in Novy Urengoy, Yamal-Nenets Autonomous District, 1987, unfinished)
  • Werchni Tagil - 1497 MW ( Werchni Tagil, Sverdlovsk Oblast, 1956)
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