Fyn Power Station

Fyn Power Station

Fyn Power Station
Location of Fyn Power Station in Denmark
Country Denmark
Location Odense
Coordinates 55°25′47.3″N 10°24′39.6″E / 55.429806°N 10.411000°E / 55.429806; 10.411000Coordinates: 55°25′47.3″N 10°24′39.6″E / 55.429806°N 10.411000°E / 55.429806; 10.411000
Status Operational
Commission date 1953
Owner(s) Vattenfall
Thermal power station
Primary fuel Coal
Secondary fuel Municipal waste
Tertiary fuel Biomass (straw)
Power generation
Nameplate capacity 656 MW

The Fyn Power Station (Danish: Fynsværket) is a coal, straw and municipal waste-fired power station operated by Vattenfall in Odense, Denmark. It has eight units, three of which were operating as of 2010: unit 3, unit 7, and unit 8. Unit 3 has a power of 235 MW (coal), unit 7 of 362 MW (coal), unit 8 of 35 MW biomass), and Odense CHP plant 24 MW. Unit 7 has a 235 metres (771 ft) tall chimney, which is the second-tallest in Denmark, unit 3 a 141 metres (463 ft) tall chimney.

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