Turbigo Power Station, Gas-fired power station in Turbigo, Italy
Turbigo Power Station is a gas-fired electricity generation facility in the Turbigo area near Milan. The station features multiple units designed to supply power to surrounding communities using modern combined cycle technology.
The station began operations in 1928 and became a key energy supplier for the region. It underwent major modernization between 2012 and 2013 when older steam units were decommissioned and replaced with modern gas technology.
The power station stands as a testament to the industrial development of Lombardy, representing a key component of northern Italy's energy infrastructure.
The facility is located in the Turbigo area north of Milan and operates continuously to meet regional electricity demands. Visitors should be aware that this is an active industrial site with limited public access to certain areas.
The station received a significant expansion in 2022 with the addition of a new production unit that substantially increased its power output. This investment demonstrates ongoing efforts to modernize the facility for meeting growing energy needs.
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