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PGE plans larger plant
{{#badges: CoalSwarm|Navbar-Polandandcoal}} '''Gubin Power Project''' is a proposed new lignite coal mine and an 1a 2,800 700 to 23,700-000 megawatt (MW) coal power station in the Gubin area of Poland by state-owned [[Polska Grupa Energetyczna]].
==Location==
According to PGE's 2014 strategy, report, the company is seeking the required administrative permits for 860 million tonnes of lignite at the Gubin deposit.<ref>[http://www.gkpge.pl/media/pdf/PGE_strategy2014_2020.pdf "2014-2020 PGE Strategy,"] PGE, accessed August 2014</ref>
In August 2014, PGE stated that it plans to launch the first investment connected with the construction of a lignite mine in Gubin in 2018. According to the company, construction of a 2,700 - 3,000 MW coal plant would begin in 2025, with completion 2030.<ref>[http://stooq.pl/n/?f=910050&c=0&p=4+22 "PGE chce uruchomić elektrownię Gubin o mocy 2700-3000 MW w 2030 r."] ISBnews, 25 August 2014</ref>
==Project Details==
*'''Coordinates:''' 51.948982,14.728458 (approximate)
*'''Status:''' Announced
*'''Capacity:''' 1800 2700- 2700 3000 MW
*'''Type:'''
*'''Start date:''' 2030
