Teruel power station
| Teruel power station ( Central térmica Teruel or Central térmica de Andorra ) |
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| Coordinates | 40 ° 59 ′ 51 ″ N , 0 ° 22 ′ 52 ″ W | ||
| country | Spain | ||
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| Type | Steam power plant | ||
| Primary energy | Fossil energy | ||
| fuel | Brown coal | ||
| power | 1050 megawatts | ||
| owner | ENDESA | ||
| Start of operations | 1981 | ||
| Chimney height | 343 m | ||
The Teruel power plant ( Central térmica Teruel or Central térmica de Andorra ) is a large lignite-fired power plant in the municipality of Andorra near Teruel in Spain that went into operation in 1981 . It is owned by ENDESA and has a 343 m high chimney, which is one of the tallest free-standing structures in Europe. In 1992 the power plant was equipped with flue gas desulphurisation . Each of the three installed generator groups can achieve an output of 350 MW .
The power plant was shut down on June 30, 2020.
See also
Web links
Commons : Kraftwerk Teruel - Collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ^ Spain to close half its coal-fired power stations. El País , June 29, 2020, accessed on July 4, 2020 .