Arad Power Station

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Arad Power Station
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Arad Power Station
Country
Location Arad
Coordinates 46°13′16″N21°19′41″E / 46.221095988341744°N 21.328157104297535°E / 46.221095988341744; 21.328157104297535 Coordinates: 46°13′16″N21°19′41″E / 46.221095988341744°N 21.328157104297535°E / 46.221095988341744; 21.328157104297535
StatusOperational
Owner(s) Termoelectrica
Thermal power station
Primary fuel Natural gas and coal
Power generation
Units operational3
Nameplate capacity 112 MW

The Arad Power Station is a large thermal power plant located in Arad, having 2 generation groups of 50 MW each and one generating unit of 12 MW having a total electricity generation capacity of 112 MW. [1]

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The eastern chimney of the power station's two chimneys is 201 meters tall.

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