Komorany power station
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Komorany power station (Elektrárny Komořany) is an operating power station of at least 197-megawatts (MW) in Most, Ústecký, Czech Republic with multiple units, some of which are not currently operating.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Komorany power station | Most, Ústecký, Czech Republic | 50.522288, 13.572102 (exact)[1] |
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- 1, 2, I Unit 1, I Unit 2, II Unit 5, II Unit 6, II Unit 7, III Unit 8: 50.522288, 13.572102
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year | Emergency/Backup |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Construction[2][3][4] | fossil gas: natural gas[4] | 85[3][4] | combined cycle[2][4] | yes[4] | 2027 (planned)[2][5][3][4] | no |
| 2 | Pre-construction[2][3][4] | fossil gas: natural gas[4] | 85[3][4] | combined cycle[2][4] | yes[4] | 2029 (planned)[2][5][3][4] | no |
| I Unit 1 | Operating | coal: lignite[6] | 32 | subcritical | – | 1951 | no |
| I Unit 2 | Operating | coal: lignite[6] | 32 | subcritical | – | 1951 | no |
| II Unit 5 | Operating | coal: lignite[6] | 35 | subcritical | – | 1955 | no |
| II Unit 6 | Operating | coal: lignite[6] | 34 | subcritical | – | 1958 | no |
| II Unit 7 | Operating | coal: lignite[6] | 32 | subcritical | – | 1959 | no |
| III Unit 8 | Operating | coal: lignite[6] | 32 | subcritical | – | 1964 | no |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | United Energy AS [100%][4] | Energetický a průmyslový holding AS [69.0%]; Macquarie Group Ltd [31.0%] |
| 2 | United Energy AS [100%][4] | Energetický a průmyslový holding AS [69.0%]; Macquarie Group Ltd [31.0%] |
| I Unit 1 | United Energy AS [100%][4] | Energetický a průmyslový holding AS [69.0%]; Macquarie Group Ltd [31.0%] |
| I Unit 2 | United Energy AS [100%][4] | Energetický a průmyslový holding AS [69.0%]; Macquarie Group Ltd [31.0%] |
| II Unit 5 | United Energy AS [100%][4] | Energetický a průmyslový holding AS [69.0%]; Macquarie Group Ltd [31.0%] |
| II Unit 6 | United Energy AS [100%][4] | Energetický a průmyslový holding AS [69.0%]; Macquarie Group Ltd [31.0%] |
| II Unit 7 | United Energy AS [100%][4] | Energetický a průmyslový holding AS [69.0%]; Macquarie Group Ltd [31.0%] |
| III Unit 8 | United Energy AS [100%][4] | Energetický a průmyslový holding AS [69.0%]; Macquarie Group Ltd [31.0%] |
Project-level coal details
- Coal source(s): domestic
Ownership Tree
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Financing
- Source of financing: Alpiq Energy AG
Background
The power station consists of six subcritical coal units of 32 MW each, and two of 20 and 27 MW, respectively. The units were commissioned from 1951 to 1964. The plant is owned by Czech Energy Holding, a.s.[7]
Project
- Sponsor: United Energy
- Parent company: Czech Energy Holding, a.s.
- Developer: Kraftanlagen Power Plants
- Location: Most, Ústecký, Czech Republic
- Coordinates: 50.522288, 13.572102 (exact)
- Status: Operating
- Capacity: 239 MW
- Type: Subcritical
- Start date: 1951-64
- Coal Type: Lignite
- Coal Source:
- Source of financing:
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ https://www.google.com/maps/search/50.522288,+13.572102?sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjikJySqbf5AhVLomoFHTf4BIcQ8gF6BAgMEAE.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20241218014754/https://www.mpo.gov.cz/assets/cz/energetika/2024/11/Zprava-o-hodnoceni-1-aukce-na-podporu-elektriny-z--vysokoucinne_KVET-pro-rok-2024.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2024-12-18.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 https://www.ue.cz/aktuality/teplarna-komorany-pokracuje-v-modernizaci-united-energy-startuje-vystavbu-noveho-paroplynoveho-zdroje.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.00 4.01 4.02 4.03 4.04 4.05 4.06 4.07 4.08 4.09 4.10 4.11 4.12 4.13 4.14 4.15 4.16 4.17 4.18 4.19 https://web.archive.org/web/20220525004841/https://ekonomickydenik.cz/eph-chysta-zmenu-v-teplarne-komorany-misto-uhli-bude-palit-zemni-plyn-a-biomasu/. Archived from the original on 2022-05-25.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20221203224240/https://setep.cz/novinky/komoranska-teplarna-udelala-prvni-krok-na-ceste-od-uhli. Archived from the original on 2022-12-03.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.5 https://www.gem.wiki/Coal_source_methodology_for_the_Global_Coal_Plant_Tracker.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ "Komorany CHP Cioal Power Plant Czech," GEO, accessed March 2016
Additional data
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