Kelenföldi Erőmű power station

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Kelenföldi Erőmű power station is an operating power station of at least 178-megawatts (MW) in Budapest, Hungary.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Kelenföldi Erőmű power station Budapest, Budapest, Hungary 47.4624, 19.0563 (exact)[1]

The map below shows the exact location of the power station.

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1: 47.4624, 19.0563

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit 1 operating[2] gas[3] 178[3] combined cycle[3] yes[3] 2006[3]

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 Parent
Unit 1 Budapesti Eromu Zrt.[2][4] Électricité de France (EDF) SA [100.0%]

Background

This power station initially ran on coal, but was converted to run on natural gas in 2011.[5] Although owned by Veolia at the time, it is now operated by Budapesti Eromu ZRT.

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20240125091319/https://datasets.wri.org/dataset/globalpowerplantdatabase. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240124172603/https://transparency.entsoe.eu/. Archived from the original on 24 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 https://web.archive.org/web/20220930053151/https://budapestieromu.hu/page/kelenfoldi-eromu. Archived from the original on 30 September 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. https://web.archive.org/web/20240124185735/https://www.veolia.hu/hu/kelenfoldi-eromu. Archived from the original on 24 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. "Kelenföldi erőmű". Veolia Hungary (in magyar). Retrieved 2022-06-01.

Additional data

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