Czestochowa CHP power station

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Czestochowa CHP power station is a 64-megawatt (MW) coal-fired power station in Slaskie Province, Poland. The plant co-fires with woody biomass.

Location

The map below shows the approximate location of the power station in Slaskie Province, Poland.

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Coal retirement

In April 2022, Fortum announced that Czestochowa CHP power station and Zabrze power station would stop burning coal by 2035, as part of their efforts to decarbonize European assets.

Project Details

• Sponsor: Fortum Power And Heat Sp Zoo
• Parent company: Fortum
• Location: Slaskie Province, Poland
• Coordinates: 50.8000, 19.1167 (approx.)
• Coal type: Unknown
• Coal source:
• Gross generating capacity (operating): 64 MW
  • Unit 1: Coal-fired subcritical, 64 MW (start-up in 2010)