Esbjerg Power Station

Esbjerg Power Station

Esbjerg Power Station with chimney
Location of Esbjerg Power Station in Denmark
Country Denmark
Location Esbjerg
Coordinates 55°27′16.5″N 8°27′19.1″E / 55.454583°N 8.455306°E / 55.454583; 8.455306Coordinates: 55°27′16.5″N 8°27′19.1″E / 55.454583°N 8.455306°E / 55.454583; 8.455306
Status operational
Commission date 1992
Owner(s) DONG Energy
Thermal power station
Primary fuel coal
Power generation
Nameplate capacity 378 MW
Average generation 2,405 GWh (electricity 2006)
2,559 TJ (heat 2006)

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 (821.0 ft) the tallest chimney in Scandinavia. 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.

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