Teruel Power Plant

Teruel Power Plant
Location of Teruel Power Plant in Spain
Official name Central térmica de Andorra
Country Spain
Location Andorra, Teruel
Coordinates 40°59′50.84″N 0°22′52.23″W / 40.9974556°N 0.3811750°W / 40.9974556; -0.3811750Coordinates: 40°59′50.84″N 0°22′52.23″W / 40.9974556°N 0.3811750°W / 40.9974556; -0.3811750
Commission date 1981
Owner(s) Endesa
Thermal power station
Primary fuel Lignite
Power generation
Units operational 3 x 350 MW
Nameplate capacity 1,050 MW

Teruel Power Plant is a lignite fired power plant near the town of Andorra in the province of Teruel, community of Aragon, Spain. The flue gas stack of Teruel Power Plant is 343 metres (1,125 ft) high. Lignite room is developed, and contains up to 7% sulphurs. Teruel Power Plant has three generating units with a capacity of 350 megawatts each. In 1992, Teruel Power Plant was equipped with filters, so now more than 90% of the detrimental sulfur dioxide are filtered out from smoke.

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