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Łaziska Power Station ( pl, Elektrownia Łaziska) is a thermal power station in
Łaziska Górne Łaziska Górne (german: Ober Lazisk, szl, Gōrne Łaziska) is a town in Silesia in southern Poland, near Katowice. Borders on the Upper Silesian Metropolitan Union – metropolis with the population of 2 million. Located in the Silesian Highland ...
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Poland Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe. It is divided into 16 administrative provinces called voivodeships, covering an area of . Poland has a population of over 38 million and is the fifth-most populou ...
. 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.


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 stack A flue-gas stack, also known as a smoke stack, chimney stack or simply as a stack, is a type of chimney, a vertical pipe, channel or similar structure through which combustion product gases called flue gases are exhausted to the outside air. Flue g ...
s of the station are tall, a further tall flue gas stack was demolished in March 2002 with a special excavator.


See also

* Katowice Power Station * Jaworzno Power Station *
Kozienice Power Station The Kozienice Power Station is a coal-fired thermal power station in Świerże Górne near Kozienice, Poland. It is Poland's second largest power station with an installed capacity of 4,016 MW. The power station has one high flue gas stack, ...
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Połaniec Power Station Połaniec Power Station is a coal-fired and biomass power station near Połaniec in Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, Poland. It consists of 8 units each with a generation capacity of 225 MW. The power station went into service between 1979 and 19 ...
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List of power stations in Poland The following page lists all power stations in Poland. Coal Gas Turbines Hydroelectric Pumped Storage Hydroelectric Wind See also * List of power stations in Europe * List of largest power stations in the world R ...


References


Elektrownia Łaziska

PKE SA Elektrownia Łaziska

Tauron oddział Elektrownia Łaziska
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