Vilnius Combined Heat and Power Plant or Vilnius Power Plant-3 is a power plant in Vilnius, Lithuania.
Vilnius CHP Plant | |
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Official name | Vilniaus termofikacinė elektrinė |
Country | Lithuania |
Location | Vilnius |
Coordinates | 54°40′4″N 25°9′25″E |
Status | Decommissioned |
Construction began | 1976 |
Commission date | 1983 |
Decommission date |
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Owner(s) | Vilniaus Energija |
Thermal power station | |
Primary fuel | Natural gas |
Secondary fuel | Mazut |
Cogeneration? | Yes |
Power generation | |
Units operational | 2 × 180 MW |
Nameplate capacity | 360 MW |
External links | |
Website | https://ignitisgamyba.lt/ |
Commons | Related media on Commons |
Vilnius Combined Heat and Power Plant's capacity is 603 MW heating power and 360 MW electric power.[1] It is the most polluting electric power plant in Lithuania.[2] As a consequence, Vilnius Combined Heat and Power Plant is planned to be closed in 2016.[3] In 2016 new waste-to-energy Vilnius Biofuel Power Plant was built next to exsisting CHP plant.
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