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{{#badges: CoalSwarm|Navbar-Polandandcoal}} '''Zeran power station''' (Polish: Elektrociepłownia Żerań) is a 386-megawatt (MW) coal-fired heat power station in Warszawa, Poland.  
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{{Navbar-GasPlantTracker}}'''Zeran power station''' (Polish: Elektrociepłownia Żerań) is a 601-megawatt (MW) coal-fired heat power station in Warszawa, Poland.  
  
 
==Location==
 
==Location==
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==Background==
 
==Background==
The plant was built between 1952 and 1956 and became operational in 1954. The plant underwent modernization 1997-2001 when it was taken over by [[Vattenfall]], and was later bought by [[PGNiG]].<ref> {{cite web | url = http://termika.pgnig.pl/about-pgnig-termika/our-plants/ | title = Our Plants | accessdate = 2014-02-18 | author = PGNiG Termika | work = PGNiG Termika | language = Polish | quote = PGNiG TERMIKA owns five plants: HP Kawęczyn, CHP Pruszków, CHP Siekierki, CHP Żerań and HP Wola. They produce approximately 401 million GJ of heat which covers 70% of the demand in Warsaw and 60% in Pruszków, Piastów and Michałowice. }}</ref>
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The coal plant became operational in 1954. The plant underwent modernization 1997-2001 when it was taken over by [[Vattenfall]], and was later bought by [[PGNiG]].<ref> {{cite web | url = http://termika.pgnig.pl/about-pgnig-termika/our-plants/ | title = Our Plants | accessdate = 2014-02-18 | author = PGNiG Termika | work = PGNiG Termika | language = Polish | quote = PGNiG TERMIKA owns five plants: HP Kawęczyn, CHP Pruszków, CHP Siekierki, CHP Żerań and HP Wola. They produce approximately 401 million GJ of heat which covers 70% of the demand in Warsaw and 60% in Pruszków, Piastów and Michałowice. }}</ref>
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==Plant Details==
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*'''Sponsor:''' Elektrocieplownia Stalowa Wola
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*'''Parent company:''' PGNiG, Tauron Group
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*'''Location:''' Stalowa Wola, Podkarpackie, Poland
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*'''Coordinates:''' 50.553861, 22.079104 (exact)
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*'''Gross capacity (operating):''' 250 MW
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**Unit 9: 386 MW (1954) - subcritical coal
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**Unit 10: 15 MW (1954) - subcritical coal
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**Unit 11: 100 MW (1965) - subcritical coal
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**Unit 12: 100 MW (2009) - subcritical coal
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*'''Gross capacity (construction):''' 450 MW
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**Combined-cycle unit: 450 MW (2020)
  
 
==Resources and articles==
 
==Resources and articles==

Revision as of 03:35, 9 November 2019

Part of the Global Gas Plant Tracker, a Global Energy Monitor and Center for Media and Democracy project.

Zeran power station (Polish: Elektrociepłownia Żerań) is a 601-megawatt (MW) coal-fired heat power station in Warszawa, Poland.

Location

The undated satellite photo below shows the Zeran Power Station in Warszawa.

Background

The coal plant became operational in 1954. The plant underwent modernization 1997-2001 when it was taken over by Vattenfall, and was later bought by PGNiG.[1]

Plant Details

  • Sponsor: Elektrocieplownia Stalowa Wola
  • Parent company: PGNiG, Tauron Group
  • Location: Stalowa Wola, Podkarpackie, Poland
  • Coordinates: 50.553861, 22.079104 (exact)
  • Gross capacity (operating): 250 MW
    • Unit 9: 386 MW (1954) - subcritical coal
    • Unit 10: 15 MW (1954) - subcritical coal
    • Unit 11: 100 MW (1965) - subcritical coal
    • Unit 12: 100 MW (2009) - subcritical coal
  • Gross capacity (construction): 450 MW
    • Combined-cycle unit: 450 MW (2020)

Resources and articles

References

  1. PGNiG Termika. Our Plants (Polish). PGNiG Termika. Retrieved on 2014-02-18. “PGNiG TERMIKA owns five plants: HP Kawęczyn, CHP Pruszków, CHP Siekierki, CHP Żerań and HP Wola. They produce approximately 401 million GJ of heat which covers 70% of the demand in Warsaw and 60% in Pruszków, Piastów and Michałowice.”

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