Bedzin power station
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Bedzin power station is an operating power station of at least 81-megawatts (MW) in Bedzin, Śląskie, Poland.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Bedzin power station | Bedzin, Śląskie, Poland | 50.303889, 19.137778 (exact) |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- Unit 1: 50.303889, 19.137778
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | Start year | Retired year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 1 | operating | coal: unknown | 81.5 | subcritical | 1975 | 2027 (planned) |
Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details
| Unit name | Owner | Parent |
|---|---|---|
| Unit 1 | Elektrocieplownia Bedzin SA [100%] | Elektrocieplownia Bedzin SA [100.0%] |
Background
The power station is owned by Elektrocieplownia Bedzin Sa and is located in Slaskie Province, Poland.[1]
Coal retirement
In December 2022, Elektrocieplownia Będzin submitted an application to the National Fund for Environmental Protection and Water Management for the construction of a high-efficiency unit operated on alternative fuels. Implementation would begin in 2024, and commencement would begin in 2027.[2]
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/B%C4%99dzin_Power_Station
- ↑ ELEKTROCIEPŁOWNIA BĘDZIN SA (74/2022) Złożenie przez Zarząd Spółki zależnej od Emitenta - EC Nowy Będzin sp. z o.o. wniosków do Narodowego Funduszu Ochrony Środowiska i Gospodarki Wodnej - aktualizacja informacji, PAP Biznes, December 30, 2022
Additional data
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