Kyndby power station

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Kyndby power station is an operating power station of at least 386-megawatts (MW) in Denmark with multiple units, some of which are not currently operating. It is also known as Kyndbyværket.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Kyndby power station Denmark 55.8124, 11.8793 (exact)[1]

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

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit Blok 21, Unit Blok 22, Unit GT51, Unit GT52: 55.8124, 11.8793

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit Blok 21 operating[2] fossil liquids - heavy fuel oil[3] 260[3] combined cycle[3] 1974[3] 2024 (planned)[2]
Unit Blok 22 mothballed[2] fossil liquids - heavy fuel oil[3] 260[3] combined cycle[3] 1976[3] 2024 (planned)[2]
Unit GT51 operating[2] fossil liquids - light fuel oil[4] 63[4] gas turbine[4] 1973[4]
Unit GT52 operating[2] fossil liquids - light fuel oil[4] 63[3] gas turbine[3] 1973[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
Unit Blok 21 Ørsted A/S
Unit Blok 22 Ørsted A/S
Unit GT51 Ørsted A/S
Unit GT52 Ørsted A/S

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20240125040534/https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/133097659. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125040536/https://kefm.dk/aktuelt/nyheder/2022/okt/regeringen-vil-udskyde-lukning-af-tre-kraftvaerker-. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.00 3.01 3.02 3.03 3.04 3.05 3.06 3.07 3.08 3.09 3.10 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240125040511/https://orstedcdn.azureedge.net/-/media/www/docs/corp/com/news/2015/kyndbyvaerket-jubilaeumsskrift-75aar.pdf?rev=5f4e896135de4fc7a2c09be9cc632c6d&hash=E4C0BC8342B06E832EA290056FFA0319. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125040452/https://orstedcdn.azureedge.net/-/media/www/docs/corp/com/our-business/bioenergy-and-thermal-power/plants-brochures/kyv_vrksbrochure_dk_web.ashx?la=en&hash=2B6C062F6B140F1C5FCA6BBD91E4854D12025962&hash=2B6C062F6B140F1C5FCA6BBD91E4854D12025962&rev=f7feab1354b6432ea97041ac921f5430. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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