Teruel Power Plant

Teruel Power Plant was a lignite fired power plant near the town of Andorra in the province of Teruel, community of Aragon, Spain. The flue gas stack of Teruel Power Plant was 343 metres (1,125 ft) high. Teruel Power Plant had three generating units with a capacity of 350 megawatts each. In 1992, Teruel Power Plant was equipped with filters that reduced the amount of detrimental sulfur dioxide emitted in the smoke by 90%.

Teruel Power Plant
Official name	Central térmica de Andorra
Country	Spain
Location	Andorra, Teruel
Coordinates	40°59′50.84″N 0°22′52.23″W
Status	Decommissioned
Commission date	1981
Decommission date	30 June 2020
Owner	Endesa
Operator	Endesa
Thermal power station
Primary fuel	Lignite
Power generation
Units decommissioned	3 x 350 MW
Nameplate capacity	1,050 MW (1981-2020)
External links
Commons	Related media on Commons

The plant was closed in 2020.^[1] On February 16, 2023, the chimney was demolished by explosives, making it the tallest freestanding structure ever demolished in a controlled manner.^[2]

See also

• Spain portal
• Energy portal

• List of towers
• List of chimneys
• List of tallest freestanding structures in the world
• List of tallest demolished freestanding structures