Aliveri VI power station

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Aliveri VI power station was a planned 700-800 MW hard coal-fired power station in Greece.

Location

The map below shows the approximate location where the plant would be built in Aliveri.

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Background

The power station was planned by the Public Power Corp. of Greece and scheduled for operation by 2014.

The project was effectively blocked in 2009 due to a decision by the Greek government to end hard coal imports in favor of using natural gas in future plants.

Project Details

• Sponsor: Public Power Corp.
• Parent company:
• Developer:
• Location: Aliveri, Evia (Euboea), Stereo Ellada (Central Greece)
• Coordinates: 38.3896, 24.0524 (approximate)
• Status: Cancelled
• Capacity: 700-800 MW
• Type:
• Start date:
• Coal Type: Hard coal
• Coal Source:
• Source of financing:

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