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In Poland the most polluting power station in the EU
According to a report issued by Climate Action and Wwf
23 July, 17:43
(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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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).
