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{{#badges: CoalSwarm|Navbar-Polandandcoal}} '''Siechnice (Czechnica) Power Station''' is a 132-megawatt (MW) coal plant in Siechnice, Poland.

==Location==
The photo below shows the plant. 
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==Background==
Czechnica Power Station is owned by [[Kogeneracja]] S.A., a Polish power company owned 50:50 by [[EDF Group]]. The power station consists of two 50 MW units and one unit of 32 MW, commissioned in 1955.<ref>[http://www.kogeneracja.com.pl/index.php/kogeneracja/Kogeneracja/Dane-produkcyjne/ "Production data,"] Kogeneracja S.A. website, accessed Feb 2016</ref>

==Project Details==
*'''Sponsor:''' Kogeneracja S.A.
*'''Parent company:''' EDF Group
*'''Location:''' Siechnice, Lower Silesian
*'''Coordinates:''' 51.0378134, 17.1496931 (exact)
*'''Status:''' Operating
*'''Capacity:''' 132 MW (Unit 1: 50 MW, Unit 2: 50 MW, Unit 3: 32 MW)
*'''Type:''' [[Subcritical]]
*'''Start date:''' 1955 (all units)
*'''Coal Type:''' Hard coal 
*'''Coal Source:'''  
*'''Source of financing:'''

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===Related SourceWatch Articles===
*[[Europe and coal]]
*[[Global use and production of coal]]
*[[Poland and coal]]

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