Kispesti Erőmű power station

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Kispesti Erőmű power station is an operating power station of at least 109-megawatts (MW) in Budapest, Hungary.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Kispesti Erőmű power station Budapest, Budapest, Hungary 47.4568, 19.1673 (exact)[1]

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

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • 1: 47.4568, 19.1673

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year
1 Operating[2][3] fossil gas: natural gas[2][3] 109[2][3] combined cycle[2] yes[2] 2004[2]

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
1 Budapesti Erőmű Zrt [100%][2] Veolia Environnement SA [48.8%]; unknown

Project-level captive use details

  • Captive industry use (heat or power): heat[2]
  • Captive industry: Textiles[2]
  • Non-industry use: both[2]


Background

This power station provides heat to Kispeti's Textile factory, as well as heat to the town's district heating service. All generated electrical power goes directly to the regional grid.[4]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20230103182122/https://datasets.wri.org/dataset/globalpowerplantdatabase. Archived from the original on 03 January 2023. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 2.8 2.9 https://web.archive.org/web/20220925040122/https://budapestieromu.siteice.com/page/kispesti-eromu. Archived from the original on 25 September 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20221206083555/https://github.com/PyPSA/powerplantmatching. Archived from the original on 06 December 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. "Kispeti Eromu". Budapest Eromu. Retrieved Jun 1st, 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |access-date= (help)CS1 maint: url-status (link)

Additional data

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