TPP Nikola Tesla

TPP Nikola Tesla, commonly known as TENT, is a power plant complex operated by Elektroprivreda Srbije, located on the right bank of the river Sava, approximately 40 km upstream from Downtown Belgrade, near the city municipality of Obrenovac. By far the largest one in Serbia, the complex generates around 17,263 GWh annually, which covers almost half of Serbia's needs for electricity. The complex and two of its plants are named in honor of Nikola Tesla.

TPP Nikola Tesla
CountrySerbia
LocationObrenovac, Belgrade
Coordinates44°40′18″N 20°09′26″E
StatusOperational
Owner(s)
Operator(s)Elektroprivreda Srbije
Thermal power station
Primary fuelCoal
Power generation
Units operational14
Nameplate capacity3,141 MW
Annual net output17,263 GWh
External links
Websitewww.tent.rs/en/
CommonsRelated media on Commons
TPP Nikola Tesla
Native name
ТЕ Никола Тесла
TE Nikola Tesla
Company typeState-owned enterprise
Founded21 December 1991 (1991-12-21)
Headquarters,
Revenue 686.80 million (2013)
€29.77 million (2013)
Total assets €1.690 billion (2013)
Total equity €1.234 billion (2013)
OwnerGovernment of Serbia (100%)
Number of employees
2,476
ParentElektroprivreda Srbije
Websitewww.tent.rs

These power plants use lignite mined from the RB Kolubara as fuel. Coal is transported from the mines via a standard-gauge railroad about 30 km long capable of supplying a total of 37 million tons of coal a year.

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