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{{#badges: CoalSwarm|Navbar-PolandandcoalGasPlantTracker}} '''Zeran power station''' (Polish: Elektrociepłownia Żerań) is a 601-megawatt (MW) coal-fired heat power station in Białołęka, Warszawa, Poland. It was built between 1952 and 1956  A 490 MW gas plant is under construction at the site and , upon completion, will replace the coal plant. ==Location==The undated satellite photo below shows the Zeran Power Station in Warszawa.{{#display_point:52.294444, 20.993611|width=600|height=600|type=satellite|zoom=17}} ==Background==The coal plant became operational on in 1954. It The plant underwent modernization 1997-2001 when it was taken over by [[Vattenfall]], and was later bought by [[PGNiG]]. The station has a heat generation capacity of 1,561 megawatts (MW) and an electric generation capacity of 350 MW.<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> According to Platts In October 2017, PGNiG Termika officially started construction of a new 490 MW combined-cycle power plant at the station has site, to replace the following aging coal-fired units.<ref>[https://www.power-technology.com/news/newsconstruction-new-power-plant-begins-poland-5960811/ "Construction of new power plant begins in Poland,"] Power Technology, Oct 31, 2017</ref> It is planned for operation in 2020.<ref name=Platts>[httphttps://www.plattspower-eng.com/Products2019/03/28/doosan-skoda-supplying-155-mw-steam-turbine-for-polish-gtcc-plant/worldelectricpowerplantsdatabase #gref "World Electric Power Plants DatabaseDoosan Skoda supplying 155-MW steam turbine for Polish GTCC plant,"]PowerEng, Platts, December 20133. The database is not available online but can be purchased from Platts28.19</ref> ==Plant Details== *'''Sponsor:''' Pgnig Termika S.A.*'''Parent company:''' PGNiG*'''Location:''' Warszawa, Białołęka, Mazowieckie, Poland*'''Coordinates:''' 52.294444, 20.993611 (exact)* Unit 1-8'''Gross capacity (operating): 8 x 25 ''' 601 MW - all retired** Unit 9: 35.2 386 MW (1954) - 1963subcritical coal ** Unit 10: 15 MW (not shown in Platts1954)- subcritical coal** Unit 11: 100 MW (1965) - 2006subcritical coal** Unit 12: 100 MW (2009) - subcritical coal*'''Gross capacity (construction):''' 490 MW**Combined- 2009cycle unit: 490 MW (2020)