Thermal capacity accounted for 50.5% of total power plant installations globally in 2023, according to GlobalData, with total recorded thermal capacity of 4,608GW. This is expected to contribute 35.2% by the end of 2030 with capacity of installations aggregating up to 5,040GW. Of the total global thermal capacity, 0.80% is in Poland. Listed below are the five largest active thermal power plants by capacity in Poland, according to GlobalData’s power plants database. GlobalData uses proprietary data and analytics to provide a complete picture of the global thermal power segment. Buy the latest thermal power plant profiles here.
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1. PGE Belchatow Power Plant
The PGE Belchatow Power Plant is a 5,472MW thermal power project located in Lodz, Poland. Post completion of construction, the project was commissioned in 1982. PGE Gornictwo i Energetyka Konwencjonalna Spolka Akcyjna own the project. Buy the profile here.
2. Kozienice Coal Fired Power Plant
The 2,960MW Kozienice Coal Fired Power Plant thermal power project is located in Masovia, Poland. It was commissioned in 1972. The project is owned by ENEA Wytwarzanie. Buy the profile here.
3. PGE Turow Power Plant
The PGE Turow Power Plant is a 2,312MW thermal project. PGE Gornictwo i Energetyka Konwencjonalna Spolka Akcyjna owns the project. It was commissioned in 1962. It is located in Lower Silesia, Poland. Buy the profile here.
4. Polaniec Power Plant
The Polaniec Power Plant thermal project with a capacity of 1,837MW came online in 1979. Enea Elektrownia Polaniec have the equity stakes in the project. It is located in Holy Cross Province, Poland. Buy the profile here.
5. PGE Opole Power Plant Unit V & VI
The PGE Opole Power Plant Unit V & VI has been operating since 2019. The 1,800MW thermal project is located in Opole, Poland. The project has been developed by PGE Polska Grupa Energetyczna. PGE Polska Grupa Energetyczna have the equity stakes in this project. Buy the profile here.
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