Kristiina power station
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Kristiina power station is a retired power station in Kristinestad (Kristiinankaupunki), Sydösterbotten, Ostrobothnia, Finland.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
---|---|---|
Kristiina power station | Kristinestad (Kristiinankaupunki), Sydösterbotten, Ostrobothnia, Finland | 62.254911, 21.326515 (exact) |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- Unit 2: 62.254911, 21.326515
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | Start year | Retired year |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Unit 2 | retired | coal: bituminous | 242 | subcritical | 1983 | 2017 |
Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details
Unit name | Owner | Parent |
---|---|---|
Unit 2 | Pohjolan Voima Oyj [100%] | UPM Energy Oy [48.0%]; small shareholder(s) [19.7%]; Stora Enso Oyj [15.7%]; Kymppivoima Oy [6.0%]; EPV Energia Oy [5.5%]; Kemira Oyj [5.1%] |
Background
The power plant consisted of a 220 MW oil-fired unit and a 242 MW subcritical coal unit, commissioned in 1974 to 1983 and owned by Pohjolan Voima.[1]
In 2015 Pohjolan Voima decided to retire the coal plant.[2]
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ "Coal-Fired Plants in Finland," Industcards, accessed April 2016
- ↑ "Finland to provide $88 mln investment aid to renewables projects," Reuters, Feb 25, 2016
Additional data
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