Żerań Power Station

Vattenfall

Operator(s)PGNiGThermal power station Primary fuelHard coalSecondary fuelBiomassCogeneration?YesThermal capacity1,561 MWtPower generationNameplate capacity350 MWExternal linksWebsitetermika.pgnig.plCommonsRelated media on Commons

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Żerań Heat Power Station (Polish: Elektrociepłownia Żerań) is a coal-fired heat power station in the northeastern Warsaw suburb of Żerań, Poland. Built between 1952 and 1956 to Soviet design specifications – with the first turbine becoming operational on 21 July 1954 – it underwent modernisation in the years 1997-2001 when it was taken over by Vattenfall. It is now owned by PGNiG.^[1] The station has a heat generation capacity of 1,561 MW and an electric generation capacity of 350 MW.

Żerań Heat Power Station has three flue gas stacks: the tallest of which stands at 200 metres (660 ft) whilst the other two both reach a height of 110 metres (360 ft).

References

^ PGNiG Termika. "Our Plants". PGNiG Termika (in Polish). Archived from the original on 22 February 2014. Retrieved 18 February 2014. PGNiG TERMIKA owns five plants: HP Kawęczyn, CHP Pruszków, CHP Siekierki, CHP Żerań and HP Wola. They produce approximately 401 million GJ of heat which covers 70% of the demand in Warsaw and 60% in Pruszków, Piastów and Michałowice.