Zaporizhzhia thermal power station

Zaporizhzhia thermal power station
4 coal-fired (left) and 3 gas-fired (right) units in 2014
Official name	Запорізька ТЕС
Country	Ukraine
Location	Enerhodar, Zaporizhzhia Oblast
Coordinates	47°30′31″N 34°37′32″E / 47.50861°N 34.62556°E / 47.50861; 34.62556
Status	Operational
Construction began	1971
Commission date	1972[1]
Owner(s)	Dniproenergo
Operator(s)	DTEK
Employees	2,100 (2009)
Thermal power station
Primary fuel	Coal
Secondary fuel	Natural gas
Tertiary fuel	Fuel oil
Power generation
Units operational	2 x 300 MW 2 x 325 MW 2 x 800 MW
Make and model	TAGMET Electrotyazhmash LMZ Electrosila
Nameplate capacity	2,850 MW
Annual net output	23,500 GWh (1978) 24,800 GWh (1986)
External links
Website	dniproenergo.com.ua/separate-units/dtek-zaporizka-tpp/
Commons	Related media on Commons
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Zaporizhzhia thermal power station is a large thermal power plant (DRES) in the purpose-built city of Enerhodar in Ukraine. It is the most powerful thermal power station in Ukraine, with an installed capacity of 2,850 MWe. Its primary fuel is coal. It can also fire natural gas and fuel oil,^[2] and has tank storage for these reserve fuels adjacent to the coal bunkers.