Martin Lake Power Plant

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Martin Lake Power Plant
Martin Lake Power Plant Tatum Texas 2019.jpg
location
Martin Lake Power Plant, Texas
Martin Lake Power Plant
Coordinates 32 ° 15 '42 "  N , 94 ° 33' 53"  W Coordinates: 32 ° 15 '42 "  N , 94 ° 33' 53"  W.
country United States
Waters Martin Creek Lake (reservoir)
Data
Type coal-fired power station
Primary energy Fossil energy
fuel Brown coal
power 2250 MW electric
owner Luminant
Start of operations 1977-1979
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The Martin Lake power plant is a lignite power plant with a total capacity of 2,250 MW in Tatum, Texas . From 1977 to 1979 Tugco completed three blocks, each with an output of 793 MW. All units were equipped with a flue gas desulphurisation system from Research-Cottrell from the start .

The power plant is supplied with coal via a factory railway .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Martin Lake Facts
  2. Flue Gas Desulfurization (Acid Gas Removal) Systems ( Memento from June 30, 2014 in the Internet Archive )