EC Oświęcim is a 79 MW coal power plant in Poland, operated by Synthos Dwory 7. Ranked #79 of 124 coal plants in Poland, it contributes 0.13% of the country’s total coal capacity of 62,066 MW. The largest coal plant in Poland is Bełchatów at 5,472 MW, making EC Oświęcim 69 times smaller. Nearby plants include Jaworzno Power Station (1,545 MW, Coal), Jaworzno III (1,345 MW, Coal), and Łaziska (1,155 MW, Coal). The facility is located in the Lesser Poland Voivodeship, approximately 50 km from Kraków.
14 years old
Poland, Europe
- 122. largest of 318 plants in Poland
- #11,276 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,470 of 2,793 Coal plants worldwide
- 0.1% of the installed capacity of Poland
14 years in operation
Coal fleet average: 29.2 years
Synthos Dwory 7 operates 1 plants totalling 79 MW
77 plants within 100 km, 19,590 MW combined
Source: Synthos Dwory 7
Location
Estimates based on Coal emission factor (820 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (55%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Coal
- Energy Source
- Non-Renewable
- Country
Poland- Continent
- Europe
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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