Within the next 2 weeks, the trial operation of the new PPC lignite unit is expected “Ptolemaida V”synchronization to the network is expected in mid-October, while its commercial operation, at the end of February 2023.
This is what she says GENERAL in an announcement after an informational meeting of the development with the Director of the Lignite Center of Western Macedonia Antonis Nikos and the Director of the “Ptolemaida V” NPP Haris Papadopoulos.
“The steam engine of the LKDM has turned on its engines at full speed so that in anticipation of the winter, lignite reserves will be created in the yards of Notio and the Mavropigi mine so that the power supply, both of the Ptolemaida 5 NPP and the units of the AIS Agios Dimitrios and Melita, to be done seamlessly, serving without problems the expected increased winter demand”, reports GENOP. According to Mr. Nikos, there is currently a lignite reserve corresponding to 1,300,000 tons as the intention is to create “safety valves” given that mining in winter is much more difficult. However, he raises the issue of a lack of staff and know-how, pointing out that training of workers for the operation of the unit is underway.
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