Esbjerg Power Station
Since 1992 Esbjerg Power Station has been operating from Amerikavej at Esbjerg harbour. Unit 3’s 250-metre high chimney, the tallest in Denmark, makes the power station a distinct landmark at the quay in Esbjerg. In 2004 the power station’s environmental facilities were extended with a DeNOx facility for nitrogen oxide removal.
Esbjerg Power Station has a capacity of 378 MW and generated a net quantity of 2,405 GWh of electricity and 2,569 TJ of district heating in 2006.
Esbjerg Power Station primarily uses coal to produce electricity and district heating.