Palas power station
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Palas power station is an operating power station of at least 100-megawatts (MW) in Anda, Constanța, Romania with multiple units, some of which are not currently operating. It is also known as TERMOCENTRALE CONSTANȚA SRL.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Palas power station | Anda, Constanța, Romania | 44.1585, 28.60767 (exact)[1] |
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- 1, 2, GT: 44.1585, 28.60767
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year | Emergency/Backup |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Operating[2] | fossil liquids: heavy fuel oil, fossil gas: natural gas[3] | 50[3] | steam turbine[4] | yes[4] | 1970[4] | no |
| 2 | Operating[2] | fossil liquids: heavy fuel oil, fossil gas: natural gas[3] | 50[3] | steam turbine[4] | yes[4] | 1970[4] | no |
| GT | Construction[5][6] | fossil gas: natural gas[7][6] | 53[6][8][9][10][11] | ICCC[6] | yes[7] | 2026 (planned)[6] | 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 | UAT Constanta [100%][12] | UAT Constanta [100.0%] |
| 2 | UAT Constanta [100%][12] | UAT Constanta [100.0%] |
| GT | UAT Constanta [100%][12] | UAT Constanta [100.0%] |
Ownership Tree
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Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ https://www.openstreetmap.org/search?whereami=1&query=44.15850%2C28.60767.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20210225183540/https://energyindustryreview.com/power/reorganization-of-cet-constanta-model-of-best-practice-for-local-thermal-power-plants/. Archived from the original on 2021-02-25.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 https://en-academic.com/dic.nsf/enwiki/10811206.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 https://web.archive.org/web/20220824140352/https://energie.gov.ro/companiile-din-subordine/electrocentrale-constanta-sa/. Archived from the original on 2022-08-24.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ "Centrala pe gaze de la CET Palas Constanța va putea funcționa și cu hidrogen - energynomics.ro". www.energynomics.ro. Archived from the original on 2025-12-12. Retrieved 2025-12-05.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 https://www.romania-insider.com/gas-hydrogen-power-plant-pnrr.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 7.0 7.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20230109155454/https://seenews.com/news/romania-to-build-743-mln-lei-151-mln-euro-cogeneration-plant-in-constanta-808228. Archived from the original on 2023-01-09.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://focuspress.ro/a-inceput-construirea-noului-cet-din-constanta/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://www.info-sud-est.ro/noul-cet-din-constanta-a-primit-autorizatia-de-infiintare-de-la-anre-proiectul-finantat-prin-pnrr-ar-trebui-sa-fie-gata-pana-in-vara/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://www.agendaconstructiilor.ro/stiri/info-santiere/elsaco-a-inceput-lucrarile-de-constructii-de-116-mil-euro-de-la-noul-cet-constanta.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://infopolitica.ro/2026/03/26/noul-cet-din-constanta-a-primit-autorizatia-anre-centrala-de-743-milioane-lei-ar-putea-fi-gata-in-aceasta-vara/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 12.0 12.1 12.2 "CET Palas Steam Power Plant in Constanta Transferred to the Public Assets". 2023-06-28. Archived from the original on 2025-12-12. Retrieved 2025-12-05.
Additional data
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