World Power Plants

Puławy112 MW Coal

CoalVerified: Mar 2026

Puławy is a 112 MW coal-fired power plant located in Poland and operated by Grupa Azoty Puławy. The facility is part of Poland's extensive coal generation sector. The commissioning year for this plant is not specified. Puławy ranks as the 67th largest coal plant in Poland. With its 112 MW capacity, it represents approximately 0.18% of Poland's total coal capacity of 62,066 MW. Poland has 124 coal plants with a combined capacity of 62,066 MW. In comparison to the largest coal plant in Poland, Bełchatów at 5,472 MW, Puławy is roughly 2% the size. Coal is a dominant source of energy in Poland, supplying around 80% of the country's electricity generation. The reliance on coal is influenced by the country's abundant domestic reserves. Puławy is situated in the Lublin Voivodeship, approximately 150 km southeast of Warsaw.

Capacity
112 MW
Commissioning Year
2010

16 years old

Owner
Grupa Azoty Puławy
Location
51.4574°, 21.9744°

Poland, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 99. largest of 318 plants in Poland
  • #9,552 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #2,327 of 2,793 Coal plants worldwide
  • 0.14% of the installed capacity of Poland
Age & fleet comparison

16 years in operation

Coal fleet average: 29.2 years

Operator portfolio

Grupa Azoty Puławy operates 1 plants totalling 112 MW

Regional density

16 plants within 100 km, 6,830 MW combined

Nearest plant: Ciepłownia Dęblin (13.9 km)

Data provenance

Source: ENTSOE

Location

Coordinates:: 51.457400, 21.974400
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Carbon Footprint820 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
442.5 Kt
540 GWh/year × 820 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
7.08 Mt
Over 16 years of operation
Est. Retirement
2050
24 years remaining
Annual emissions equivalent to
96.2K
cars per year
59.0K
homes per year
20.1M
trees to offset

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

PolandEnergy Profile

318
Total Plants
82.7 GW
Total Capacity
CoalHydroGasNuclear
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