News of the CIS countries26.11.2025
Russia invites Chinese companies to join Kamchatka geothermal plant project
QAZAQ GREEN. RusHydro PJSC is considering engaging Chinese companies in the construction of the Mutnovskaya Geothermal Power Plant-2 in Kamchatka, the company reported after the Russian-Chinese Energy Business Forum. The discussions focused on expanding cooperation in renewable energy, 1.ru. reported.
Kamchatka currently operates three geothermal plants with a combined capacity of 74 MW. Joint design work with Chinese partners is underway on the 16.5 MW binary power unit of the Skalnaya GeoTPP, located near the existing Mutnovskaya GeoTPP-1.
RusHydro is also assessing technological and investment cooperation for Mutnovskaya GeoES-2, planned as a flagship facility for geothermal development in Russia and internationally, incorporating advanced binary-cycle and sustainable energy solutions for remote regions.
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