Zeran power station

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{{#badges: CoalSwarm|Navbar-Polandandcoal}} Zeran power station (Polish: Elektrociepłownia Żerań) is a coal-fired heat power station in Białołęka, Warszawa, Poland. It was built between 1952 and 1956 and became operational on 1954. It 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.[1] According to Platts, the station has the following units:[2]

  • Unit 1-8: 8 x 25 MW - all retired
  • Unit 9: 35.2 MW - 1963
  • Unit 10: (not shown in Platts)
  • Unit 11: 100 MW - 2006
  • Unit 12: 100 MW - 2009

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  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.”
  2. "World Electric Power Plants Database,", Platts, December 2013. The database is not available online but can be purchased from Platts.

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