The approval of the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) report paved the way for CEZ to replace three existing blocks at Prunéřov II, extending the operational life of the power station by 25 years.<ref name=pp/>
As of 2014, three coal units of 250 MW are under construction, increasing their unit capacity from 210 MW to 250 MW.<ref>[http://www.arena-international.com/Journals/2014/03/05/r/v/j/CEZ-Zizka-IPS-Munich.pdf "Evaluating the way CEZ makes technology decisions,"] CEZ, Feb 20, 2014.</ref> Construction is expected to end in September 2014.,<ref>[http://www.psg.eu/en/complete-overhauling-of-power-plant-prunerov-ii-p140.html "Complete overhauling of power plant Prunerov II,"] PSG, accessed May 2014.</ref> but was reported as delayed in May 2014.<ref>[http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2014-05-13/cez-profit-falls-on-low-power-prices-decreased-output "CEZ Profit Falls on Low Power Prices, Decreased Output,"] Bloomberg, May 13, 2014</ref>
==Project Details of expansion==
**Unit 28: 250 MW
*'''Type:''' [[Subcritical]]
*'''Start date:''' 2014 2015
*'''Coal Type:''' Lignite
*'''Coal Source:'''