Country Spain Units operational 1 x 148 MW
1 x 350 MW Phone +34 979 86 12 22 Province Province of Palencia | Commission date 1964 Nameplate capacity 498 MW Owner Iberdrola Primary fuel Coal | |
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Official name Central térmica de Velilla Location Velilla del Río Carrión Address Poblado Terminor, 40, 34886 Velilla del Río Carrión, Palencia, Spain | ||
Velilla Power Plant is a coal-fired power plant near the village of Velilla del Río Carrión in the province of Palencia, community of Castile and León, Spain. Velilla Power Plant has two generating units with a capacity of 148 MW and 350 MW. The first unit was put into operation in 1964, and the second in 1984.
In 2008, Velilla Power Plant was equipped with filters, so now more than 95% of the detrimental sulfur dioxide are filtered out from smoke. This facility is owned by Iberdrola.
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