Prunéřov Power Station

The Prunéřov Power Station was the largest coal-fired power station in the with an installed capacity of 1,490 MW. Unit I was shut down in June 2020, while recently modernized Unit II continues to operate.
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  • Type: Power station
  • Description: coal-fired power station in the Czech Republic
  • Also known as: Elektrárna Prunéřov I”, “EPRU I”, “EPRU II”, “Prunerov Power Station”, and “Prunéřov Power Stations

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kadaň-Prunéřov railway station and Hasištejn Castle.

Railway station
is situated 460 metres east of Prunéřov Power Station.

Castle
Hasištejn is a ruined medieval castle in , the . It is situated near , and . The castle, first mentioned in Maiestas Carolina, was probably founded by Friedrich of Schönburg to guard the way from to . is situated 3½ km north of Prunéřov Power Station.

Ruins
is a ruins, which is situated 2 km southwest of Prunéřov Power Station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Prunéřov and Potočná.

Village
Photo: Horst74, Public domain.
Kadaň is a town in in the of the . It has about 18,000 inhabitants. It lies on the banks of the river.

Village
is a village.

Suburb
is a suburb.

Prunéřov Power Station

Latitude
50.41252° or 50° 24′ 45″ north
Longitude
13.25234° or 13° 15′ 8″ east
Elevation
362 metres (1,188 feet)
Operator
ČEZ Group
Open location code
9F2MC772+2W
Open­Street­Map ID
way 28346300
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­industrial
Geo­Names ID
7283759
Wiki­data ID
Q2944705
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Prunéřov Power Station” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 普內羅夫發電廠
  • Czech: Elektrárna Prunéřov
  • Czech: Elektrárny Prunéřov
  • Czech: EPRU I
  • Czech: EPRU II
  • Czech: EPRU
  • Czech: TE Prunéřov
  • Dutch: Elektriciteitscentrale Prunerov
  • Dutch: Elektriciteitscentrale Prunéřov
  • Dutch: Prunerov elektriciteitscentrale
  • Dutch: Prunérov elektriciteitscentrale
  • French: Centrale électrique de Prunéřov
  • French: centrale thermique de Prunéřov
  • French: Centrale thermique de Prunéřov
  • German: Kraftwerk Prunéřov I
  • German: Kraftwerk Prunéřov II
  • German: Kraftwerk Prunéřov
  • German: Kraftwerke Prunéřov
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Prunerov kraftverk
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Prunéřov kraftverk
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Prunéřov kullkraftverk
  • Norwegian: Prunéřov kullkraftverk
  • Ukrainian: електростанція Прунержов
  • Ukrainian: ЕПРУ
  • Ukrainian: ТЕС Прунержов

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Prunéřov Power Station”. Photo: Petr Kinšt, CC BY-SA 3.0.