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Studstrup Power Station
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The Studstrup Power Station (Danish: Studstrupværket) is a thermal power station at Studstrup, Denmark. It is operated by Ørsted. It has an electrical generation capacity of 700 MWe and went in service in 1968. The chimney of the power plant is 189.89 metres (623.0 ft) tall. Waste heat from the plant is directed via pipes into Århus and used for district heating. In 2016, the power station was converted from a coal-fueled station to using biomass as their primary fuel.
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Country | Denmark |
Location | Studstrup |
Coordinates | 56°15′0.7″N 10°20′41.4″E |
Status | Operational |
Commission date | Unit 1: 1968 Unit 2: 1972 Unit 3: 1984 Unit 4: 1985 |
Decommission date | Unit 1: decommissioned[1] Unit 2: decommissioned[1] Unit 4: 2024 (planned)[2] |
Owner(s) | Ørsted |
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Thermal power station | |
Primary fuel | Wood pellets |
Cogeneration? | Yes |
Power generation | |
Nameplate capacity | 700 MW |
Annual net output | 3,340 GWh (electricity 2006) 9,090 TJ (heat 2006) |
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It is located in Aarhus Municipality.