Geothermal Heating Plant in Konin, Poland Starts Operations
The city of Konin has officially begun operating its geothermal heating facility, marking the tenth operational geothermal heating plant in Poland.
Located in Pociejewo, the plant is operated by MPEC Konin, the municipal heating company. It has an installed capacity of 8 MW, but is currently operating at 2 MW.
- Construction was completed about a year ago.
- The project was supported by the National Fund for Environmental Protection and Water Management (NFOSiGW) with PLN 26 million in funding and a loan of PLN 18 million.
- The local government contributed PLN 4 million to the total investment of PLN 67 million.
The plant was initially planned to start operations during the 2024-2025 heating season.
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Author's summary: Konin's geothermal heating plant starts operations.