Trbovlje Power Station

The chimney of Trbovlje (Slovenian: Trboveljski Dimnik ) at Trbovlje, Slovenia is at an altitude of 360 meters, the tallest chimney in Europe.

It was built in 1976 as part of a coal-fired thermal power plant on the Sava near Trbovlje to keep the air pollution in Trbovlje and neighboring regions low. By the chimney of Trbovlje the resulting exhaust gases are better distributed. Was built in the chimney by the Düsseldorf company Karrena.

Specifications

  • Height: 360 meters
  • Bottom diameter 27.5 meters
  • Mouth diameter 7.7 meters
  • Steel used concrete: 11,866 m³
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