Craiova II Power Station

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Craiova II Power Station
CountryRomania
LocationCraiova
StatusOperational
Owner(s)Electrocentrale Craiova
Thermal power station
Primary fuelNatural gas and coal
Power generation
Units operational2 x 150 MW
Units planned1 x 295 MW
Nameplate capacity300 MW

The Craiova II Power Station is a large thermal power plant located in Craiova, Romania, having 2 generation groups of 150 MW each having a total electricity generation capacity of 300 MW.[1]

Operations[edit]

Unit Capacity (MW) Commissioned Status
Craiova - 1 150 operational
Craiova - 2 150 operational
Craiova - 3 295 proposed

Future extensions[edit]

There were plans to add another generating group of 150 MW at Craiova II Power Station that will result a total power generating capacity of 450 MWh[2] at a cost of US$225 million. These plans were abandoned.

There are plans to add another generating group of 295 MW using natural gas as fuel.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Cele mai mari termocentrale din Romania (in Romanian) Archived 2011-10-04 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ CE Craiova vrea o noua termocentrala
  3. ^ "Electrocentrale Craiova vrea să-și facă termocentrală pe gaze, prin PNRR | Focus Energetic" (in Romanian). 2023-02-23. Retrieved 2024-01-06.

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