Arad power station
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Arad power station is an operating power station of at least 71-megawatts (MW) in Arad, Romania with multiple units, some of which are not currently operating.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Arad power station | Arad, Arad, Arad, Romania | 46.222424, 21.328771 (exact) |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- CHP, Phase 1 Unit 1, Phase 2 Unit 1, Phase 2 Unit 2: 46.222424, 21.328771
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year | Retired year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHP | Operating[1] | fossil gas: natural gas[2] | 21[2][1] | ICCC[1] | yes[3] | 2021[2] | – |
| Phase 1 Unit 1 | Retired | coal: lignite | 50 | subcritical | – | 1981 | 2015 |
| Phase 2 Unit 1 | Operating | coal: lignite | 50 | subcritical | – | 1993 | – |
| Phase 2 Unit 2 | Retired | coal: lignite | 50 | subcritical | – | 1994 | 2015 |
CHP is an abbreviation for Combined Heat and Power. It is a technology that produces electricity and thermal energy at high efficiencies. Coal units track this information in the Captive Use section when known.
Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details
| Unit name | Owner | Parent |
|---|---|---|
| CHP | SC CET Arad SA [100%] | SC CET Arad SA [100.0%] |
| Phase 1 Unit 1 | SC CET Arad SA [100%] | SC CET Arad SA [100.0%] |
| Phase 2 Unit 1 | SC CET Arad SA [100%] | SC CET Arad SA [100.0%] |
| Phase 2 Unit 2 | SC CET Arad SA [100%] | SC CET Arad SA [100.0%] |
Background
The power station has one operating 50 MW unit, and two retired units of the same capacity. The station is owned by SC CET Arad SA and is located in Arad, Arad County, Romania.[4]
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20240705165906/https://www.hvacinformed.com/news/43-mw-combined-heat-power-solution-co-1573563004-ga.1628843612.html. Archived from the original on 05 July 2024.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20240705165841/https://energyindustryreview.com/energy-efficiency/aggrekos-43mw-chp-solution-installed-at-cet-arad-power-plant/. Archived from the original on 05 July 2024.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20240705165939/https://www.power-eng.com/on-site-power/cogeneration/chp-system-installed-at-romania-power-plant/. Archived from the original on 05 July 2024.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arad_Power_Station
Additional data
To access additional data, including interactive maps of the power stations, downloadable datasets, and summary data, please visit the Global Coal Plant Tracker and the Global Oil and Gas Plant Tracker on the Global Energy Monitor website.
