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Siersza Power Plant
Siersza Power Plant is a coal power plant in Poland, with 557 MW of capacity, owned by Tauron Polska Energia.
Facts
Every value links to its source, and to the source's own record where it has one. Licences and last-checked dates are per row.
| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Poland | JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN) · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Location | Lesser Poland Voivodeship | Wikidata · record · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Status | Operating (commissioned) | JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN) · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Start year | 1962 | JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN) · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Start year | 1957 | Wikidata · record · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Owner | Tauron Polska Energia | Wikidata · record · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | Tauron Polska Energia | Wikidata · record · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 557 MW (sum of operating units, Siersza B1 153 MW; Siersza B2 153 MW; Siersza B3 123 MW; Siersza B6 128 MW) | JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN) · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 306 MW | Wikidata · record · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Units | 4 units | JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN) · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Hard coal (registered as Fossil Hard coal) | JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN) · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Hard coal | Wikidata · record · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| EIC code | 19W0000000002361 | JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN) · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 50.2000, 19.4500 | JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN) · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
Research on this power plant and its owner.Who owns it up to the parent company, its grid connection and planning status, and an introduction to the owner.
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3 sources record Siersza; this page joins their facts, each with its own source. Links to any of the records lead here. How records are matched.
| Name in the source | Identifier | Source | Matched on |
|---|---|---|---|
| Siersza | asset:eic:19W0000000002361 | JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN) | — |
| Siersza Power Station | asset:wikidata:Q3504783 | Wikidata | Same name and coordinates |
| Siersza | asset:opsd:19W0000000002361 | Open Power System Data: conventional power plants (Europe) | Same ENTSO-E EIC code |
How it compares
Siersza is the 17th-largest of 86 power plants in Poland by capacity; its 557 MW is 1.4% of the 40,667 MW we hold for Poland. Ranks and totals cover the power plants in our data that report their capacity, not every one in existence. Power plants planned, permitted or under construction are ranked apart.
| Within | Rank | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 17th of 86 | 40,667 MW | 1.4% |
| All power plants in our data | 1,094th of 15,799 | 1,918,113 MW | <0.1% |
Timeline
Dated facts about this power plant from its sources, oldest first.
- Started operating
- Started operating
Nearby
Within 50 km of this power plant: 16 CO2 emitters (13,967,902 tCO2e), 2 AI supercomputers and 1 processing plant, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 6, up to 3 per kind.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zakłady Górniczo-Hutnicze Bolesław S.A. | CO2 emitter | 187,969 tCO2e | — | 8.8 km |
| Tauron Wytwarzanie S.A. o. Nowe Jaworzno w Jaworzn | CO2 emitter | 2,870,578 tCO2e | — | 16 km |
| Tauron Wytw. SA Elektr. Jaworzno III Elektr. II | CO2 emitter | 468,556 tCO2e | — | 16 km |
| Polvolt | Processing plant | — | — | 33 km |
| AGH Cyfronet Helios | AI supercomputer | 464 H100e | Operating | 36 km |
| AGH Cyfronet Athena | AI supercomputer | 121 H100e | Operating | 37 km |
Owner, operator and place
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Data on this page
- Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. DUKES 5.11: Power stations in the United Kingdom, Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD), Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (Sep 2026). EIA-860 / 860M / 923, Public domain.
- Epoch AI. Epoch AI supercomputers, CC BY 4.0.
- © European Union, European Commission (DG GROW). EU CRMA strategic projects, CC BY 4.0.
- European Commission, Union Registry. EU Union Registry public data, CC BY 4.0.
- JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN), European Commission, Joint Research Centre. JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN), CC BY 4.0.
- Bundesnetzagentur, Marktstammdatenregister. Marktstammdatenregister, DL-DE-BY-2.0.
- Dutch power station owners' and operators' pages. Dutch power station owners' and operators' pages, Facts only, each linked to its page.
- Open Power System Data: conventional power plants (Europe). Open Power System Data: conventional power plants (Europe), Restricted.
- Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Planning Inspectorate: National Infrastructure Projects, Open Government Licence v3.0.
- RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer. RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer, Free reuse, no attribution required.
- Wikidata. Wikidata, CC0 1.0.