H. C. Ørsted Power Station
H. C. Ørsted Power Station (Danish: H. C. Ørstedværket) is a natural gas fired combined heat and power station located at Enghave Brygge, Sydhavnen in Copenhagen, Denmark. It is owned and operated by Ørsted.
| H. C. Ørsted Power Station | |
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H. C. Ørsted power station viewed from the water | |
| Country | Denmark |
| Location | Enghave Brygge |
| Coordinates | 55°39′24.67″N 12°33′25.07″E |
| Status | Operational |
| Construction began | 1916 |
| Commission date | 1920 (1924 and 1930-1932) |
| Owner(s) | Københavns Belysningsvæsen (1920-2001) Københavns Energi (2001-2006) [Ørsted A/S]] (2006-present) |
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| Thermal power station | |
| Primary fuel | Coal (1920-1994) natural gas (1994-present) |
| Cogeneration? | Yes |
| Power generation | |
| Nameplate capacity | 25 MW |
| External links | |
| Website | www |
| Commons | Related media on Commons |
It is named after the Danish physicist Hans Christian Ørsted, the discoverer of electromagnetism.
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