OREANDA-NEWS. It is planned to construct a heating main from CHP-2 to the area of International exhibition EXPO holding. Its length will amount 26 km. This was reported in the capital akimat.

Besides, according to the agency, the reconstruction of existing magistral heating mains is planned in Potanin street.

Let us recall that currently widening and reconstruction works of CHP-2 are being conducted. The project is divided into two stages. Its practical implementation began in 2009.

Under the first stage, construction of water boiler with a capacity of 480 Gcal/hour was completed. Boiler launching was performed prior to the current heating season, by that covering the heating deficit in the city.

Simultaneously implementation of the second stage is being conducted, within the limints of which four water boilers and two turbine sets will be put into operation stepwise. It will allow to inroduce 240 MW of electrical power and 560 Gcal/hour of heating power, as it was reported in the agency.