In February this year. The Management Board of Tauron decided to replace the construction plan in Łagisza 400 MW gas block with a cogeneration unit with a capacity of 120 MWe and 140 MWT, adapted to supply with zero -emission fuels, heat battery and the unit in Power to Heat technology – an electrode boiler. On Thursday, Tauron Ciepło confirmed this information, specifying that the hybrid system for the production of heat and electricity It will replace the coal unit currently operating in Łagisza, which, as planned, is to be turned off in 2030.
The heat supplier also announced that in 2025-27 he is planning modernization of almost 4 km of heating networks in Dąbrowa Górnicza with an estimated value of approx. PLN 21 million. The company submitted a request for co -financing from the Feniks program (European funds for infrastructure and environment).
At the turn of this and next year, the construction of a new heating network in the area of ul. Kościelna in this city. Preparatory work is underway before the start of subsequent investments. Part of the work related to the replacement of the city network in the city is already in implementation.
Tauron Ciepło is the largest supplier of network heat in the Silesian-Dąbrowska Conurbation and one of the largest heating companies in Poland. The company consists of combined heat and power plants in Katowice, Tychy, Bielsko-Biała, Cieszyn and the area of local heating plants.
Total thermal power installed in the manufacturing plants, mostly from high -efficiency cogeneration sources, are 1 thous. 243 MW. The total length of the heating network in the company's system is approx. 1 thousand. km. It provides heat up to 280 thousand. households, i.e. over 840 thousand residents.
Tauron in February this year. He announced that he is planning investments in new sources in all manufacturing locations of Tauron Ciepło. They are to be in line with the assumptions of decarbonization and improving the efficiency of production and heat supply.
