Borsodchem power station

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Borsodchem power station is an operating power station of at least 100-megawatts (MW) in Kazincbarcika, Berente, Hungary.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Borsodchem power station Kazincbarcika, Berente, Hungary 48.2453, 20.6476 (exact)[1]

The map below shows the exact location of the power station.

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • GT1, GT2: 48.2453, 20.6476

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year
GT1 Operating[2] fossil gas: natural gas[3] 50[3] gas turbine[3] yes[1] 2001[3]
GT2 Operating[4] fossil gas: natural gas[4] 50[4] gas turbine[4] yes[4] 2023[4]

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
GT1 Bc-Eromu Kft [100%][3] BorsodChem Zártkörüen Müködö Részvénytársaság [100.0%]
GT2 Bc-Eromu Kft [100%][3] BorsodChem Zártkörüen Müködö Részvénytársaság [100.0%]

Project-level captive use details

  • Captive industry use (heat or power): both[3]
  • Captive industry: Chemicals[3]


Background

This power station provides combined heat and power to the adjacent BorsodChem works chemical production facility in Kazincbarcika, Hungary.[5][6]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220127075618/http://www.globalenergyobservatory.org/geoid/42682. Archived from the original on 2022-01-27. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20240124181906/https://alteo.hu/power-plants-en/industrial-power-plants-en/borsodchem-zrt-bc-power-plant-borsodchem-zrt-bc-therm/?lang=en. Archived from the original on 2024-01-24. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7 https://web.archive.org/web/20220708234014/https://www.energiainfo.hu/mar_termel_a_borsodchem_eromuve-4663/. Archived from the original on 2022-07-08. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 https://web.archive.org/web/20241121040620/https://borsodchem.com/en/download/55/sustainability-newletter-22023. Archived from the original on 2024-11-21. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. "BorsodChem". https://borsodchem.com. Retrieved 2022-06-01. {{cite web}}: External link in |website= (help)
  6. Hlavay, Richard. "Mar Termel a Borsodchem Eromuve". Energia Info. Retrieved 1st June, 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |access-date= (help)CS1 maint: url-status (link)

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