Cercs power station

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Cercs power station is a retired power station in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name	Location	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Cercs power station	Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain	42.175702, 1.856814 (exact)

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

• Unit 1: 42.175702, 1.856814

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name	Status	Fuel(s)	Capacity (MW)	Technology	Start year	Retired year
Unit 1	Retired	coal: lignite	160	unknown	1971	2011

Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details

Unit name	Owner	Parent
Unit 1	E.ON SE [100%]	E.ON SE [100.0%]

Background

The power station was owned by E.ON and was located in Cercs, Catalonia, Spain. It was started up in 1971 and is now retired.

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