Power bridge Magadan-Chukotka
Assessment of economic consequences of merging the energy systems of Magadan Oblast and Chaun-Bilibino energy hub up to 2030.
Country:
Russian Federation
Location:
Far East
Customer:
TEK Mosenergo, JSC
Period:
February 2015 - April 2016
RusHydro Group, on behalf of the Russian Government, is considering a project to merge the power system of the Magadan Region and the Chaun-Bilibino power hub in Chukotka. EF-TEK was engaged by JSC TEK Mosenergo as the main contractor to assess the economic implications of the project.
The scope of EF-TEK's services included:
- expertise of electricity and capacity balances for the period up to 2030;
- expertise of calculations of the cost of the energy bridge construction by options;
- development of tariff-balance models for energy systems before and after the merger;
- calculations of forecast economically justified tariffs for electricity and capacity for consumers after the construction of the energy bridge;
- determination of optimal options for the development of power plants, substations and grids, taking into account minimization of tariff consequences for consumers in the regions.