Economy
Posted: 4 years ago

Gardabani 2 Opens – New Steam Power Plant to Satisfy 70% of Tbilisi Power Consumption

Gardabani 2 steam power plant has launched operation to ensure Georgia’s energy security, Minister of Economy of Georgia Natia Turnava noted, who attended the facility inauguration ceremony in Gardabani together with Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia.

The facility is capable of satisfying Tbilisi demand by 70%.

“Today we have connected a new facility into our power sector. Gardabani 2 is a new-technology steam power plan of combined cycle with twice-higher efficiency compared to the old so-called open steam power plants. This a very important facility that ensures Georgia’s energy security. Power sector is one of the top priorities of our economy. We have high economic growth and fundamental reformation of our power system is on agenda”, Natia Turnava said.