Bełchatów Power Station

Bełchatów Power Station

The Bełchatów Power Station is Europe's largest thermal power plant, situated near Bełchatów in Poland. After South Africa's Kendal Power Station it is also the second-largest coal-fired station in the world.Fact|date=June 2008

It has a total electrical power output of 4440 megawatts [ [http://www.elbelchatow.bot.pl/index.php?dzid=27&did=1637 BOT Elektrownia Bełchatów SA, "Kim jesteśmy?" (Who we are?)] ] and two 300 metre high chimneys, which are among Poland's tallest free-standing structures. In 2007, the WWF ranked it as the Europe's 11th most polluting power plant due to carbon dioxide emissions of 1.09 megatonnes per terawatt hour of produced power.cite web |url=http://assets.panda.org/downloads/european_dirty_thirty_may_2007.pdf |title=WWF |accessdate= |work= |publisher= |date=

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ee also

*List of least carbon efficient power stations
*List of towers


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