Łaziska Power Station

Łaziska Power Station (Polish: Elektrownia Łaziska) is a thermal power station in Łaziska Górne, Poland. The first Łaziska Power Station was inaugurated in 1917. In 1929, an 87.1 MW unit was inaugurated making it to the largest power station in Poland at those days.

Łaziska Power Station
Official nameElektrownia Łaziska
CountryPoland
LocationŁaziska Górne
Coordinates50°8′1″N 18°50′29″E
StatusOperational
Commission date1967
Owner(s)Tauron Group
Operator(s)Tauron Elektrownia Łaziska
Thermal power station
Primary fuelCoal
Power generation
Units operational3 x 225 MW
2 x 125 MW
1 x 230 MW
Make and modelDeutsche Babcock
Rafako
Zamech
Dolmel
Nameplate capacity1,155 MW
External links
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Operation

The current Łaziska Power Station was built in 1967–1972. It has six units. Three units have capacity of 225 MW, two 125 MW, and one 230 MW. The two flue gas stacks of the station are 200 and 162 metres (656 and 531 ft) tall, a further 200 metres (660 ft) tall flue gas stack was demolished in March 2002 with a special excavator.

Łaziska Power Station in the night

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