Lada power plant

Lada power plant
location
Spain
Coordinates	43 ° 18 ′ 29 ″  N , 5 ° 42 ′ 0 ″  W Coordinates: 43 ° 18 ′ 29 ″  N , 5 ° 42 ′ 0 ″  W
country	Spain
Waters	Nalón
Data
Type	coal-fired power station
Primary energy	Fossil energy
fuel	coal
power	358 MW
owner	Iberdrola
operator	Iberdrola
Start of operations	1949
Energy fed in 2000	3376 GWh
was standing	=

The Lada Power Plant ( Spanish Central térmica de Lada ) is a coal-fired power plant in the city of Langreo , Asturias Autonomous Community , Spain .

The installed capacity of the power plant is 358 MW . It is owned by Iberdrola and is also operated by Iberdrola. The power plant went into operation with the first unit in 1949. Iberdrola applied to shut down the power plant at the end of 2019; shutdown is expected in 2021 or 2022.

Power plant units

The power plant consisted of a total of four units that went into operation from 1949 to 1981. The following table gives an overview:

block	Max. Power (MW)	Start of operation	turbine	generator	Steam boiler	status
1	25th	1949
2	25th	1951
3	155	1967	Westinghouse	Westinghouse	Babcock & Wilcox	Decommissioned (since 2012)
4th	358	1981	Westinghouse	Westinghouse	Babcock & Wilcox	Application for shutdown

The annual production in 2000 was 3.376 billion kWh .

See also

• List of power plants in Spain

Web links

Commons : Kraftwerk Lada  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b c} Enfrentación con el problema eléctrico. ABC , November 29, 1953, accessed July 4, 2020 (Spanish). 
2. ↑ ^{a b c} We reaffirm our commitment to the fight against climate change. Iberdrola , accessed July 4, 2020 . 
3. ↑ ^{a b} Iberdrola propone sustituir por energía eólica y solar las térmicas de Lada y Velilla. www.eldiario.es, December 1, 2019, accessed July 4, 2020 (Spanish). 
4. ↑ ^{a b} Spain to close half its coal-fired power stations. El País , June 29, 2020, accessed on July 4, 2020 . 
5. ↑ ^{a b c} Lada Coal Power Plant Spain. Global Energy Observatory, accessed July 4, 2020 .