Morava power station

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{{#badges: CoalSwarm|Template:Navbar-Serbiacoal}}Morava power station is a 120-megawatt lignite-fired power station in Pomoravlje, Serbia.

Location

The plant is located on the right bank of the river Velika Morava near the town of Svilajnac.

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Background

The one-unit coal plant began operating in 1969. The power station is owned and operated by Elektroprivreda Srbije (EPS), a government owned utility.[1]

Coal supply

Coal for the plant is supplied by an EPS subsidiary, MB Kolubara plc, which operates four coal mines -- the Polje B mine, the Polje D mine, the Tamnava Istok mine and the Tamnava Zapad mine.[2]

Articles and Resources

Sources

  1. Eurocoal, "Serbia", Eurocoal website, accessed July 2011.
  2. Elektroprivreda Srbije, "About Us: Basic Data: Economic Assosiation for Coal Production, processing and Transport MB Kolubara plc", Elektroprivreda Srbije website, accessed July 2011.

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