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Łaziska Power Station

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Official name
  
Elektrownia Łaziska

Location
  
Łaziska Górne

Commission date
  
1967

Primary fuel
  
Coal

Country
  
Poland

Status
  
Operational

Owner
  
Tauron Group

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Operator(s)
  
Tauron Elektrownia Łaziska

Similar
  
Łagisza Power Station, Muzeum Energetyki w Łaziska, Siersza Power Station, Hałda Skalny, Katowice 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.

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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 further200 metres (660 ft) tall flue gas stack was demolished in March 2002 with a special excavator.

References

Łaziska Power Station Wikipedia