Pecs power station

From Global Energy Monitor

Pecs power station is an operating power station of at least 85-megawatts (MW) in Pecs, Baranya, Southern Transdanubia, Hungary.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Pecs power station Pecs, Baranya, Southern Transdanubia, Hungary 46.064103, 18.263048 (exact)[1]

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

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • 6A, Unit 5: 46.064103, 18.263048

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology Start year Retired year
5R, timepoint 2 Operating[2] bioenergy: wood & other biomass (solids)[2] 35[2] 1966[3]
6A Operating[2] bioenergy: wood & other biomass (solids)[2] 50[2] 2004[4]
Unit 5, timepoint 1 Retired coal: bituminous 60 unknown 1966 2012

Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details

Unit name Operator Owner Parent
5R, timepoint 2 Pannon Hőerőmű[4] PannonPower Holding Zrt [100%][4] Veolia Environnement SA
6A Pannon Hőerőmű[4] PannonPower Holding Zrt [100%][4] Veolia Environnement SA
Unit 5, timepoint 1 Pannon Hőerőmű[4] PannonPower Holding Zrt [100%][4] Veolia Environnement SA

Unit-level fuel conversion details:

Unit 5: Converted from coal to bioenergy in 1966.

Background

The former coal cogeneration site later appeared to be home to biomass and gaz.[5][6]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://maps.app.goo.gl/s5J1VmtheA9vURdz8. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 https://web.archive.org/web/20230129082318/https://www.veolia.com/en/newsroom/thematic-reports/veolia-committed-climate/our-climate-solutions/heating-network-cogeneration-biomass. Archived from the original on 29 January 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. https://web.archive.org/web/20180430140229/http://www.pannonpower.hu/tagvallalatok/pannon-hoeromu-zrt/tortenetunk. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 https://web.archive.org/web/20221006105405/https://www.veolia.hu/en/power-plants. Archived from the original on 06 October 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. Centrale de PannonPower à Pecs - Hongrie, Dalkia, Octobre 18, 2007
  6. Archive link for pannonpower.hu (tagvallalatok)

Additional data

To access additional data, including interactive maps of the power stations, downloadable datasets, and summary data, please visit the Global Bioenergy Power Tracker and the Global Coal Plant Tracker on the Global Energy Monitor website.