Toppila Power Station
The Toppila Power Station is a power station in the Toppila district in Oulu, Finland. It is one of the largest peat-fired power stations in the world, with an installed capacity of 210 MW of electric power and 340 MW of thermal power. The facility operates two units of 75 MWe and 145 MWe.[1] The boiler was supplied by Tampella and Ahlstrom, and the turbines were supplied by Zamech, LMZ and Ganz. The power station is operated by Oulun Energia.[2]
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| Country | Finland |
| Location | Oulu |
| Coordinates | 65°02′16.764″N 25°26′8″E |
| Status | Operational |
| Commission date | 1977 |
| Owner(s) | Oulun Energia |
| Thermal power station | |
| Primary fuel | Peat |
| Cogeneration? | Yes |
| Thermal capacity | 340 MWth |
| Power generation | |
| Units operational | 1 × 75 MW 1 × 145 MW |
| Make and model | Zamech LMZ Ganz |
| Nameplate capacity | 210 MWe |
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| Commons | Related media on Commons |
See also
- Energy in Finland
- List of largest power stations in the world
- List of power stations in Finland
References
- "Alstom Power to modernise a steam turbine at Oulu Energy in Northern Finland" (Press release). Alstom. 28 January 2012. Retrieved 13 April 2014.
- Toppila Power Station Archived 2016-05-16 at the Portuguese Web Archive
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