Esbjerg Power Station
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Esbjerg Power Station is a coal-fired power station at Esbjerg
, Denmark
. The power station has a generation capacity of 378 MW. It is operated by DONG Energy
. Its chimney is with a height of 250.24 metres (821 ft) the tallest chimney in Denmark. In 2004 a facility for removing NOx was added to the plant.
Esbjerg Power Station produces 2,405 GWh and 2,559 TJ heat per year and has approximately 100 employees.
Esbjerg
Esbjerg Municipality is a municipality in Region of Southern Denmark on the west coast of the Jutland peninsula in southwest Denmark. Its mayor is Johnny Søtrup, from the Venstre political party...
, Denmark
Denmark
Denmark is a Scandinavian country in Northern Europe. The countries of Denmark and Greenland, as well as the Faroe Islands, constitute the Kingdom of Denmark . It is the southernmost of the Nordic countries, southwest of Sweden and south of Norway, and bordered to the south by Germany. Denmark...
. The power station has a generation capacity of 378 MW. It is operated by DONG Energy
DONG Energy
-History:The Danish state company Dansk Naturgas A/S was founded in 1972 to manage resources in the Danish sector of the North Sea. After some years, the company was renamed to Dansk Olie og Naturgas A/S . At the beginning of 2000s, DONG started to extend itself into the electricity market by...
. Its chimney is with a height of 250.24 metres (821 ft) the tallest chimney in Denmark. In 2004 a facility for removing NOx was added to the plant.
Esbjerg Power Station produces 2,405 GWh and 2,559 TJ heat per year and has approximately 100 employees.