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cASE StUDY<br />

the largest supercritical<br />

coal-fired power plant in<br />

Pol<strong>and</strong>.<br />

18<br />

Belchatow<br />

Pol<strong>and</strong><br />

The Belchatow extension will be the largest generating unit ever built in Pol<strong>and</strong><br />

<strong>and</strong> also the most efficient lignite plant. <strong>Alstom</strong> is supplying the plant under a full<br />

turnkey EPC (engineering, procurement, construciton <strong>and</strong> commissioning) contract.<br />

At around 41%, the new plant will have the highest efficiency level of any plant<br />

in Pol<strong>and</strong>, <strong>and</strong> meet the highest European st<strong>and</strong>ards of performance in terms of<br />

reduced emissions of Sulphur dioxide (SO 2 ) <strong>and</strong> nitrous Oxides (nO x ).<br />

This project is part of the Polish electric system’s programme of modernisation.<br />

BOT Elektrownia wanted to replace two old <strong>and</strong> polluting units with a modern<br />

plant, which would increase the efficiency of the electricity production in full<br />

compliance with the European environmental regulations.<br />

Customer ............................. BOT Elektrownia<br />

Scope of supply .................... ALSPA Series 6 plant <strong>control</strong> system including:<br />

ControFlame Fdg burner management system,<br />

Controgen generator <strong>control</strong>, asset management<br />

system for field instrumentation<br />

Commercial operation ......... 2010

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