EC Zagłębie Dąbrowskie is a coal-fired power plant in Poland with a capacity of 0 MW. Commissioned in 1913, it ranks among 124 coal plants in the country, which have a combined capacity of 62,066 MW. This facility does not have an operational capacity. Ranked #112 of 124 coal plants in Poland, EC Zagłębie Dąbrowskie represents 0% of the country's coal capacity. The largest coal plant in Poland is Bełchatów at 5,472 MW, making this facility 0 times smaller. Nearby plants include Jaworzno Power Station (1545 MW, Coal), Jaworzno III (1345 MW, Coal), and Łaziska (1155 MW, Coal). The plant is located in Silesian Voivodeship, approximately 30 km northwest of Katowice.
113 years old
Poland, Europe
- Primary Fuel Type
- Coal
- Energy Source
- Non-Renewable
- Country
Poland- Continent
- Europe
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
Coal has long been a cornerstone of electricity generation worldwide, with a significant presence in the global energy landscape. As of recent data, there are approximately 2,608 coal power plants operating across 74 countries, boasting a total installed capacity of 2,257.3 gigawatts (GW). The leading nations in coal power generation include China, with 1,018 plants generating 1,038.0 GW, India with 287 plants at 253.3 GW, and the United States with 291 plants producing 252.0 GW. Other notable contributors include Germany and Japan, with 130 plants and 76.8 GW, and 61 plants and 63.9 GW, respectively. This widespread utilization reflects the essential role coal has played in the development of industrial and residential power systems globally.
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