Värtaverket power station

{{#badges:CoalSwarm}}Värtaverket power station is a 120-megawatt (MW) coal-fired power plant in Södermanland, Sweden.

Location

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Background on Plant

Värtaverket power station is a one-unit coal-fired power plant with a total capacity of 120 MW. The plant was completed in 1990, and is owned by Fortum. The combined heat and power station also includes an oil-fired plant, as well as a biomass-fired plant that was added in 2016.

Plant Details

• Sponsor: Fortum Varme AB
• Parent company: Fortum
• Location: Stockholm, Södermanland, Sweden
• Coordinates: 59.353269, 18.100901 (exact)
• Status: Operating
• Gross capacity: 120 MW
• Type: Fluidized bed combusion
• In service: 1990
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