Vilnius Heat Plant
Vilnius Heat Plant or Vilnius Power Plant-2 is a power plant in Vilnius, Lithuania. Its capacity is 913 megawatts (MW) heating power and 24 MW electric power.[1][2] It is operated by Vilniaus Energija UAB, a subsidiary of Dalkia.
| Vilnius Heat Plant | |
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.jpg) Vilnius Heat Plant | |
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| Official name | Vilniaus termofikacinė elektrinė Nr. 2 |
| Country | Lithuania |
| Location | Vilnius |
| Coordinates | 54°39′49″N 25°13′54″E |
| Status | Operational |
| Construction began | 1948 |
| Commission date | 1951 |
| Operator(s) | Vilniaus Energija UAB |
| Thermal power station | |
| Primary fuel | Natural gas |
| Secondary fuel | Mazut |
| Cogeneration? | Yes |
| Thermal capacity | 913 MW |
| Power generation | |
| Nameplate capacity | 24 MW |
The power plant is fueled by natural gas and heavy fuel oil (mazut). There is a plan to transfer it to biofuel based on a mixture of wood, straw and peat.
References
- ilniaus-energija.lt
- курс, The Baltic Course-Балтийский. "Lietuvos Energija starts construction of Vilnius CHP plant". The Baltic Course | Baltic States news & analytics. Retrieved 2019-10-06.
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