OGK-6

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OJSC OGK-6
Native name
ОАО «ОГК-6»
Type Public (OAO)
IndustryPower generation
Predecessor RAO UES
Founded16 March 2005 (2005-03-16)
Defunct1 November 2011 (2011-11-01)
FateMerged with OGK-2
Successor OGK-2
Headquarters,
Key people
Alexey Mityushov (CEO)
ProductsPower and heat
RevenueUS$1.5 billion (2007)
Number of employees
6,100 (2007)
Parent Gazprom

The Sixth Wholesale Power Market Generating Company JSC (OGK-6) was a Russian power generation company formed by merger of six generation companies. In 2006, the following power plants were merged into single company:

The installed capacity of all six thermal power plants was about 9,052  MW which made OGK-6 the fourth largest power company by installed capacity in Russia. The total installed heat of OGK-6 plants amounted to 2,704 Gcal/h. The power output of the OGK-6 power plants in 2007 was around 32.065 TWh.

OGK-6 shares were traded on MICEX and RTS.

In April 2010, it was announced that Gazprom, the major shareholder of OGK-2 and OGK-6, will merger OGK-6 into OGK-2 to create a single company with 10 power stations and a capacity of 17,750 MW. [1] The merger was completed by 1 November 2011. [2]

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References

  1. "Gazprom to Merge OGK 2 and OGK 6". The Moscow Times. 4 April 2010. Retrieved 22 June 2010.
  2. "Russia's OGK-2, OGK-6 to complete merger as of Nov 1". Reuters. 3 October 2011. Archived from the original on 7 March 2016. Retrieved 7 May 2012.