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Karlshamn Power Station

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Official name
  
Karlshamnsverket

Location
  
Commission date
  
1969

Owner
  
E.ON Sverige

Country
  
Status
  
Operational

Operator(s)
  
Karlshamn Kraft

Karlshamn Power Station

Address
  
Munkahusvägen, 374 31 Karlshamn, Sweden

Karlshamn Power Station (also known as Stärnö Power Station, Swedish: Karlshamnsverket) is an oil-fired thermal power station on Stärnö peninsula west of Karlshamn. It has three units each with a generation capacity of 340 MW, which went in service in 1969, 1971 and 1973. Each unit has its own 141 metres (463 ft) tall flue gas stack. Unit 1 delivers its power to the 130 kV grid, while unit 2 and 3 feed the 400 kV grid. Next to the power station, a converter station of the SwePol HVDC submarine cable is located.

References

Karlshamn Power Station Wikipedia


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