Katowice Power Station

Katowice Power Station (Polish: Elektrociepłownia Katowice) is a coal-fired power station in Katowice, Poland. It consists of four units. Two units each with a generation capacity of 144 MWt went in service respectively in 1985, and a third unit of 233 MWt in 1991. In 2000 a new unit of BCF-100 type with a heat capacity of 200 MW and electric generation capacity of 135.5 MW was added.[1] The plant has a heating capacity of 200 MWt[2]

Katowice Power Station
Official nameElektrociepłownia Katowice
CountryPoland
LocationKatowice
Coordinates50°17′08.13″N 19°3′14.07″E
StatusOperational
Commission date1985
Owner(s)PKE
Thermal power station
Primary fuelCoal
Secondary fuelOil
Tertiary fuelNatural gas
Cogeneration?Yes
Thermal capacity2 × 144 MWt
1 × 233 MWt
Power generation
Units operational1 × 135.5 MWe
Make and modelBCF-100
Nameplate capacity135.5 MW
External links
Websitewww.pke.pl/elektrownie/pke-sa-elektrocieplownia-katowice

The flue gas stack of the power station is 200 metres (660 ft) tall and equipped with several antennas.[3]

Distant view of Katowice Power Station as seen from Hallera and Roździeńskiego junction

See also

References

  1. "Opis elektrociepłowni - Elektrociepłownia Katowice". PKE SA. Retrieved 9 July 2011.
  2. "energetykon.pl "Elektrociepłownia Katowice"". Energetykon (in Polish). Agencja Promocji Energii. 15 June 2009. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 25 March 2017.
  3. Tauron Polska Energia SA Elektrociepłownia Katowice PKE.pl (in Polish).
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