Forssa power station

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Forssa power station is an operating power station of at least 320-megawatts (MW) in Finland.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Forssa power station Finland 60.8034, 23.5642 (exact)[1]

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

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • GT1, GT2: 60.8034, 23.5642

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology Start year
GT1 Operating[2] fossil liquids: heavy fuel oil[3] 160[4] gas turbine[4] 2013[3]
GT2 Operating[2] fossil liquids: heavy fuel oil[4] 160[4] gas turbine[4] 2013[3]

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 Fingrid Oyj[4] Government of Finland; unknown
GT2 Fingrid Oyj[4] Government of Finland; unknown

Articles and Resources

References

  1. "Way: ‪Fingrid Forssa Power Plant‬ (‪719029523‬)". OpenStreetMap. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25. Retrieved 2023-06-20.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Fingrid ran reserve power plants this morning to maintain power balance". Fingrid. 2022-09-08. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25. Retrieved 2023-06-20.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 "Fingrid's new reserve power plant inaugurated in Forssa". Fingrid. 2013-03-25. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25. Retrieved 2023-06-20.
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240125034624/https://mart.cummins.com/imagelibrary/data/assetfiles/0058209.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2024-01-25. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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