North Buda power station

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North Buda power station is an operating power station of at least 50-megawatts (MW) in Budapest, Pest, Hungary. It is also known as Eszak-Buda.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
North Buda power station Budapest, Pest, Hungary 47.56421, 19.03784 (exact)[1]

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

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit GT3: 47.56421, 19.03784

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit GT3 operating[2] gas[2] 50[2][3] gas turbine[2] yes[2] 2007[2]

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 GT3 MVM Balance Private Limited Company[2][4] MVM Zrt. [100.0%]

Background

MVM North Budai Heating Plant Ltd. was dissolved into MVM GTER (MVM GTER Gázturbinás Erőmű Zártkörűen Működő Részvénytársaság) in 2019.[5] MVM GTER changed its name to MVM Balance Private Limited Company (MVM Balance Zártkörűen Működő Részvénytársaság) as of March 1, 2021.[6]

There are also two ~10MW gas turbines at the plant.[7]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/15721192#map=17/47.56391/19.03983. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240124174022/https://eu.eventscloud.com/file_uploads/e0df215ce51ec82d9e6baba55a6746b5_2_Varga_EU_ETS_Modernizationfund_HU_2019Jan15_EN.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. https://mvm.hu/-/media/MVMHu/Documents/Tevekenysegunk/MVMCegbemutato/MVM-corporate-profile_2023-November-ENG.ashx. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. https://web.archive.org/web/20240124185717/https://group.met.com/en/media/media-coverage-en/the-great-gas-business. Archived from the original on 24 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. MVM Group Integrated Annual Report 2019, MVM Group, 2019
  6. Névváltozás, GTER, Mar 3, 2021
  7. ENERGETIKAI SZAKREFERENS – ÉVES RIPORT 2017, MVM North Budai Heating Plant Ltd., May 15, 2018

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