42 MegaWatt Gas Unit Opens in Sostanj

Šoštanj, 9 May - The Sostanj coal-fired power plant connected its first gas unit to the power grid on Friday, a 42 Megawatt (MW) project that will improve the environmental footprint of Slovenia's largest power plant. Economy Minister Andrej Vizjak and Health Minister Zofija Mazej Kukovic applauded the achievement.

Sostanj Economy Minister Andrej Vizjak addressing the opening of a gas unit of the Sostanj power plant. Photo: Lili Pusnik/STA

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Economy Minister Andrej Vizjak addressing the opening of a gas unit of the Sostanj power plant.
Photo: Lili Pusnik/STA

Sostanj Opening of a gas unit of the Sostanj power plant. Photo: Lili Pusnik/STA

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Opening of a gas unit of the Sostanj power plant.
Photo: Lili Pusnik/STA

Sostanj Opening of a gas unit of the Sostanj power plant. Photo: Lili Pusnik/STA

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Opening of a gas unit of the Sostanj power plant.
Photo: Lili Pusnik/STA

Sostanj Newly opened gas unit of the Sostanj power plant. Photo: Lili Pusnik/STA

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Newly opened gas unit of the Sostanj power plant.
Photo: Lili Pusnik/STA

Sostanj Newly opened gas unit of the Sostanj power plant. Photo: Lili Pusnik/STA

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Newly opened gas unit of the Sostanj power plant.
Photo: Lili Pusnik/STA

Sostanj Newly opened gas unit of the Sostanj power plant. Photo: Lili Pusnik/STA

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Newly opened gas unit of the Sostanj power plant.
Photo: Lili Pusnik/STA

Sostanj Health Minister Zofija Mazej Kukovic addressing the opening of a gas unit of the Sostanj power plant. Photo: Lili Pusnik/STA

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Health Minister Zofija Mazej Kukovic addressing the opening of a gas unit of the Sostanj power plant.
Photo: Lili Pusnik/STA

Sostanj Director of the Sostanj steam power plant, Uros Rotnik (left), Health Minister Zofija Mazej Kukovic (centre) and Economy Minister Andrej Vizjak (right) at an opening of a gas unit of the Sostanj power plant. Photo: Lili Pusnik/STA

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Director of the Sostanj steam power plant, Uros Rotnik (left), Health Minister Zofija Mazej Kukovic (centre) and Economy Minister Andrej Vizjak (right) at an opening of a gas unit of the Sostanj power plant.
Photo: Lili Pusnik/STA

Sostanj Director of the Sostanj steam power plant, Uros Rotnik (left), Health Minister Zofija Mazej Kukovic (centre) and Economy Minister Andrej Vizjak (right) at an opening of a gas unit of the Sostanj power plant. Photo: Lili Pusnik/STA

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Director of the Sostanj steam power plant, Uros Rotnik (left), Health Minister Zofija Mazej Kukovic (centre) and Economy Minister Andrej Vizjak (right) at an opening of a gas unit of the Sostanj power plant.
Photo: Lili Pusnik/STA

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