Generation

Enea Group's generation assets

DescriptionInstalled electrical capacity [MWe]Attainable electrical capacity [MWe]Installed heating capacity [MWe]
Kozienice Power Plant 2 960.0 2 925.0 105.0
Połaniec Power Plant 1) 1 837.0 1 882.0 130.0
Białystok Heat and Power Plant 203.5 156.6 383.7
Wind Farms: Bardy, Darżyno and Baczyna 70.1 70.1 -
Liszkowo and Gorzesław Biogas Plants 3.8 3.8 3.1
Hydroelectric power plants 60.4 57.6 -
MEC Piła 10.0 10.0 151.3
PEC Oborniki 2) - - 30.4
MPEC Białystok - - 185.0

1) Połaniec Power Plant was taken over in March 2017
2) Sale of generating sources

Allowances for emissions of CO2 in generating units [tonnes of CO2]

DescriptionAs at 31 December 2015 3)As at 31 December 2016 4)
Volume of free allowances for emissions of CO2 (KPRU - National Allocation Plan) 3 446 3 236
Volume of allowances for emissions of CO2 purchased on the secondary market 8 273 9 137
Total allowances for emissions of CO 11 720 12 373
Emission coverage with free allowances 29.40% 26.15%

3) It constitutes the actual redemption of 2015 in April 2016
4) Book recognition was presented

 

CO2 emission cost [‘000 PLN]

Description2015 3)2016 4)
Area of Generation, including: 192 782 283 721
Enea Wytwarzanie sp. z o.o. Segment of System Power Plants (Kozienice Power Plant) 190 407 279 861
Enea Wytwarzanie sp. z o.o. Segment of Heat (Białystok Heat and Power Plant) 268 2 311
MEC Piła 1 457 1 443
PEC Oborniki 5) - -
MPEC Białystok 650 106

3) It constitutes the actual redemption of 2015 in April 2016
4) Book recognition was presented

5) PEC Oborniki is not subject to the provisions of the act on trading in emission allowances due to the fact that it holds no sources generating heat energy with the capacity installed in one source exceeding 20 MW, in relation to which it does not hold any allocated limits and does not balance CO2 emission allowances

Description20152016ChangeQ4 2015Q4 2016Change
Total generation of electricity (net) [GWh], including: 13 142 13 567 3.2% 3 444 3 401 -1.2%
Net production from conventional sources [GWh], including: 12 293 13 028 6.0% 3 228 3 255 0.8%
Enea Wytwarzanie – segment of System Power Plants(excluding biomass co-combustion) 12 032 12 727 5.8% 3 127 3 149 0.7%
Enea Wytwarzanie - segment of Heat (Białystok Heat and Power Plant - excluding biomass co-combustion) 211 238 12.8% 86 88 2.3%
MEC Piła 50 63 26.0% 15 18 20.0%
Production from renewable energy sources [GWh], including: 849 539 -36.5% 216 146 -32.4%
Co-combustion of biomass 255 - -100.0% 57 - -100.0%
Combustion of biomass 309 256 -17.2% 78 55 -29.5%
Enea Wytwarzanie - segment of RES (hydroelectric plants) 109 113 3.7% 26 34 30.8%
Enea Wytwarzanie - segment of RES (wind farms) 162 160 -1.2% 52 53 1.9%
Enea Wytwarzanie - segment of RES (biogas plants) 14 10 -28.6% 3 4 33.3%
Heat production [TJ] 5 217 5 299 1.6% 1 616 1 804 11.6%

Purchase of electricity by Enea Wytwarzanie on the wholesale market

In 2016 the volume-related electricity purchases in the segment of System Power Plants amounted to 2,087 GWh. The purchases were made for the needs of energy trading operations. Additionally, 1,124 GWh of energy was purchased within the Balancing Market.

In the segment of Heat the purchase volume in 2016 amounted to 13.2 GWh - acquisition on the Balancing Market is 11.1 GWh, purchase in the trade of 2.1 GWh.

Energy trading (sales=purchases) is performed within market possibilities guaranteeing achievement of the anticipated financial result and in order to limit the failure consequences.

Purchase of electricity in 2016 trade related mainly to the segment of System Power Plants and constituted 65% of the whole energy purchases. Purchase of electricity within the Balancing Market accounted for 35%. Purchases within the trade in the segment of Heat stemmed from activities reducing the costs of generating units' failures and lack of available power vs. concluded contracts.

Sales of electricity by Enea Wytwarzanie

Sales volumes of electricity in Enea Wytwarzanie in 2016 amounted to 15,988 GWh. Sales were performed by particular segments depending on the statutory obligations and concluded agreements.

Sales of electricity as a part of the segment of System Power Plants

Sales of electricity within the segment of System Power Plants in 2016 amounted to 13,838 GWh. In that period, Enea Wytwarzanie sold 17% of generated electricity on the commodity exchange. In the reporting period, Enea Wytwarzanie had a statutory duty to sell 15% of generated electricity on the commodity exchange. The other sales includes sales within Enea CG 81% and to the balancing market (PSE SA) 2%.

Sales of electricity as part of the segment of Heat

In the segment of Heat sales of electricity in 2016 amounted to 495 GWh - sales within Enea CG accounted for 93%, sales within the balancing market (PSE SA) 5% and sales to end users totalled to 2%.

Sales of electricity as part of the segment of RES

In the segment of RES sales of electricity in 2016 amounted to 283 GWh (beyond Enea CG - 47%, and within Enea CG - 53%).

Sales of electricity within Subsidiaries

Sales of electricity within the Subsidiaries in 2016 amounted to 63 GWh.

Sales of electricity as part of the segment of RES - area of wind

Description [PLN ‘000]20152016ChangeQ4 2015Q4 2016Change
Steady price 27 045 26 881 -0.6% 8 484 9 224 8.7%
Average weighted price 166.53 167.86 0.8% 162.35 171.21 5.5%
     

Coal supply

Fuel type20152016Change
 Volume ['000 tonnes]Costs 1) [PLN mln]Volume['000 tonnes]Costs 1) [PLN mln]VolumeCosts 1)
Bituminous coal 5 870 1 321 5 426 1 137 -7.6% -13.9%
Biomass 634 172 427 79 -32.6% -54.1%
Fuel oil (heavy) 2) 8 9 8 7 - -22.2%
Gas ['000 m3] 3) 13 845 20 16 198 23 17.0% 15.0%
TOTAL   1 522   1 246    

1) Including transport
2) Light-up fuel in Kozienice Power Plant

3) Used for the production of electricity and heat energy in MEC Piła and heat energy in PEC Oborniki

Enea Wytwarzanie – segment of System Power Plants:

The basic fuel used to produce electricity is bituminous coal. In 2016, the main supplier of coal to Enea Wytwarzanie was LW Bogdanka (around 74%). Additionally, coal supplies were performed by Polska Grupa Górnicza (formerly: Kompania Węglowa SA; ca. 7%), Katowicki Holding Węglowy SA (ca. 12%), Jastrzębska Spółka Węglowa SA (ca. 7%).

In 2016 Enea Wytwarzanie - segment of System Power Plants did not use biomass in any form.

Enea Wytwarzanie - segment of Heat:

The basic fuel used in Enea Wytwarzanie - segment of Heat (Białystok Heat and Power Plant) is biomass, mainly as wood chips, energetic willow chips and sunflower husk pellets. In 2016, the volume of supplied biomass amounted to 427,845.34 tonnes, and the deliveries were performed by 13 entities. Around 33% of biomass was delivered to the area of Enea Wytwarzanie - segment of Heat, using a rail transport.

Bituminous coal supplies to Enea Wytwarzanie - segment of Heat in 2016 came from: Katowicki Holding Węglowy SA (ca. 71%), Jastrzębska Spółka Węglowa SA (ca. 25%) and Polska Grupa Górnicza (formerly Kompania Węglowa SA ca. 4%).

Coal Transport

Enea Wytwarzanie – segment of System Power Plants:

The only means of transport used to deliver bituminous coal to the segment of System Power Plants in 2016 was a rail transport. PKP Cargo forwarder realised 100% of supplies.

Enea Wytwarzanie - segment of Heat:

Coal supplies to Enea Wytwarzanie - segment of Heat in 2016 were realised by rail transport by PKP Cargo SA (ca. 85%) and Freightliner PL sp. z o.o. (ca. 15%).