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In Poland the most polluting power station in the EU
Wed, 23/07/2014 - 16:43
(ANSA) - TRIESTE - The lignite-fired plant in Belchatow (Poland)
is the most polluting power station in Europe, according to the
report ''Europe's Dirty 30'', conducted by - among others - by
the Climate Action Network, the WWF and the European
Environmental Bureau.
This Polish plant has a generation capacity of 5,298 MW in 2013
and was responsible for CO2 emissions of 37.18 Mt/a. Belchatow
is followed by Neurath, Niederaussem, Jaenschwalde, Weisweiler,
Lippendorf and Boxberg power stations, all based in Germany,
then come Drax (UK), Agios Dimitrios (Greece) and Brindisi Sud
(Italy). (ANSA).
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