Posted on 1/7/2019
Running continuously for 24/7 or standing idle for month on end – these are the extreme conditions that the world's longest plastic energy chain has to cope with at the lignite-fired power station in Tušimice, Czech Republic. The roller energy chain
In normal operation, lignite (brown coal) is extracted from the opencast mine and conveyed directly into the lignite-fired power station. However, if coal production is interrupted for any reason, it goes without saying that supplies must continue to go on generating energy. The operators of the power station, the ČEZ Group, do this by stockpiling large quantities of coa...