Kosovo B Power Station
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Kosovo B Power Station is the largest power station in Obiliq, Kosovo. It is a lignite-fired consisting of 2 units with 340 MW generation capacity, which share a 183 metres (600 ft) tall chimney with 6.8 metres diameter at the top.
Energy strategy
The Republic of Kosovo's Energy Strategy for 2022-2031 outlines a plan for investment in the nation's
The planned refurbishment of two units in the Kosovo B power plant, alongside at least one unit in the Kosovo A power plant, aims to secure a minimum baseload capacity of 540 MW and a strategic reserve capacity of 360 MW by 2030.[1]
History
Kosovo B Power Station was opened in 1983. It was operated by EPS Surface Mining Kosovo and EPS TPP Kosovo until the end of Kosovo War. After UNMIK administration was established in Kosovo on 1 July 1999, Elektroprivreda Srbije (EPS) lost its access to the local coal mines and power plants, including Kosovo A and Kosovo B power plants.[2]
Since then, it is operated by Kosovo Energy Corporation (Albanian: Korporata Energjetike e Kosovës (KEK)).
It’s the second most polluting Power Plant in the Kosovo after the Kosovo A Power Plant.[citation needed]
Generation units
The units B1 and B2 of the Kosovo B power plant, integral to Kosovo's lignite-based
See also
References
- ^ a b c "Energy Strategy of the Republic of Kosovo 2022-2031" (PDF). Republic of Kosovo, Ministry of Economy.
- ^ "About Us". eps.rs. Archived from the original on 12 August 2014. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
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