On the construction of power Novocherkassk GRES "WGC-6" send 24 billion rubles.

OAO "WGC-6" issued permits for the construction of power unit  9 with the technology of solid fuel combustion in a circulating fluidized bed.

Ninth unit Novocherkassk power station using CCS technology will be the first in Russia.

in the world still do not have boilers with circulating fluidized bed operating at supercritical steam. Unique unit will operate at the local angle. CFB technology allows you to burn different fuels - from high-energy hard coal to biomass. At present, began to supply CFB boiler equipment of JSC "EMAlliance" turbine plant and equipment of JSC "Turboatom.

Novocherkassk power station supplies electricity to the south-western part of the Rostov region. OGK-6 include Kirishskaya Power Plant, Novocherkassk GRES, Ryazan GRES, Krasnoyarsk GRES-2, TPP-24 and Cherepovets TPP. The main shareholder of OGK-6 is Gazprom, which owns 60% stake.