Doicești Power Station

Doiceşti Power Station
CountryRomania
LocationDoicești
Coordinates45°00′10″N 25°23′50″E / 45.0029°N 25.3972°E / 45.0029; 25.3972
StatusDecommissioned
Commission date1953
OwnerNova Power&Gas
Power generation
Units cancelled2 x 250 MW
Units decommissioned6 x 20 MW
2 x 200 MW

The Doiceşti Power Station was a large thermal power plant located in Doicești, with seven generation groups, six of twenty MW each and two of 200 MW resulting in a total electricity generation capacity of 520 MW. It used Lignite as main fuel supplemented by Natural gas .

The chimney used by the 200 MW units was 208 metres tall. It was demolished to clear the site for the new project using a Small modular reactor.