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Pątnów Power Station

Gmina Kazimierz Biskupi, Poland

Pątnów Power Station is a lignite fired power plant in Pątnów, northern suburbs of Konin, Poland with a total generation capacity of 1674 MW. The first unit of Pątnów Power Station went in service in 1967. The newest unit of Pątnów Power Station is Pątnów II with a generation capacity of 474 MW. It has a 143 metres high boiler house, which is the highest boiler house in Poland. Pątnów Power Station has 5 chimneys, each 150 metres tall. A 200 metres tall chimney of Pątnów Power Station was demolished in 2008. In 2022 Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power agreed to build several nuclear reactors at the Pątnów power plant, but they withdrew from the deal in 2025.

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