H.C. Ørsted Works power station

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H.C. Ørsted Works power station is an operating power station of at least 273-megawatts (MW) in Copenhagen, Denmark.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
H.C. Ørsted Works power station Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark 55.650523, 12.533432 (approximate)[1]

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Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit CHP operating[2] bioenergy - unknown, fossil gas - natural gas[2] 273[3] combined cycle[3] 2003[4]

CHP is an abbreviation for Combined Heat and Power. It is a technology that produces electricity and thermal energy at high efficiencies. Coal units track this information in the Captive Use section when known.

Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details

Unit name Owner
Unit CHP Belsize Power Holdings BV [100.0%]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://www.google.com/maps/search/copenhagen+south+harbour/@55.64764312.530854315.75z. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240124173330/https://orsted.dk/vores-groenne-loesninger/bioenergi/vores-kraftvarmevaerker. Archived from the original on 24 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240223042241/https://www.starbas.net/arkivskaber.php?id=1911&laes_mere=ja. Archived from the original on 23 February 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. https://web.archive.org/web/20240124184333/http://www.hovedstadshistorie.dk/vesterbro/elvaerksvej/h-c-oerstedvaerket/. Archived from the original on 24 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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