Coal-fired power station

Coal-fired power station - facility that converts coal into electricity. Article “Coal-fired power station” in English Wikipedia has 86.7 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 119 references and 27 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 9.63 points.

This article has the best quality in German Wikipedia. However, this article is the most popular in English version.

In June 2025 the article “Coal-fired power station” was edited by 2 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 4 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Coal-fired power station”, its content was written by 151 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 847 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 1023 times in English Wikipedia and cited 3729 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #13881 in January 2020
• Global: #15954 in March 2017

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #74865 in February 2009
• Global: #31127 in March 2011

There are 19 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	German (de) Kohlekraftwerk		98.5714
2	Persian (fa) نیروگاه زغال سنگ سوز		87.1394
3	English (en) Coal-fired power station		86.7039
4	Italian (it) Centrale a carbone		51.9129
5	Indonesian (id) Pembangkit listrik tenaga batu bara		41.5109
6	Polish (pl) Elektrownia węglowa		40.6067
7	Norwegian (no) Kullkraftverk		37.2678
8	Arabic (ar) محطة طاقة فحمية		35.2408
9	Chinese (zh) 燃煤發電廠		34.4486
10	Ukrainian (uk) Вугільна електростанція		32.9822

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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

The most popular language versions of the article "Coal-fired power station" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	German (de) Kohlekraftwerk		2 659 634
2	English (en) Coal-fired power station		1 217 084
3	Polish (pl) Elektrownia węglowa		477 809
4	Swedish (sv) Kolkraftverk		224 572
5	Dutch (nl) Kolencentrale		182 655
6	Indonesian (id) Pembangkit listrik tenaga batu bara		134 935
7	Czech (cs) Uhelná elektrárna		96 323
8	Norwegian (no) Kullkraftverk		68 450
9	Spanish (es) Central eléctrica de carbón		56 983
10	Arabic (ar) محطة طاقة فحمية		15 780

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "Coal-fired power station" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Coal-fired power station		5 947
2	German (de) Kohlekraftwerk		3 595
3	Polish (pl) Elektrownia węglowa		427
4	Spanish (es) Central eléctrica de carbón		417
5	Chinese (zh) 燃煤發電廠		363
6	Czech (cs) Uhelná elektrárna		316
7	Italian (it) Centrale a carbone		303
8	Japanese (ja) 石炭火力発電所		214
9	Indonesian (id) Pembangkit listrik tenaga batu bara		194
10	Swedish (sv) Kolkraftverk		125

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

Language versions of the article "Coal-fired power station" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	German (de) Kohlekraftwerk		378
2	English (en) Coal-fired power station		151
3	Dutch (nl) Kolencentrale		74
4	Swedish (sv) Kolkraftverk		70
5	Polish (pl) Elektrownia węglowa		39
6	Norwegian (no) Kullkraftverk		35
7	Czech (cs) Uhelná elektrárna		31
8	Spanish (es) Central eléctrica de carbón		13
9	Indonesian (id) Pembangkit listrik tenaga batu bara		13
10	Japanese (ja) 石炭火力発電所		8

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

Language versions of the article "Coal-fired power station" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Coal-fired power station		2
2	Swedish (sv) Kolkraftverk		2
3	Arabic (ar) محطة طاقة فحمية		0
4	Czech (cs) Uhelná elektrárna		0
5	German (de) Kohlekraftwerk		0
6	Spanish (es) Central eléctrica de carbón		0
7	Persian (fa) نیروگاه زغال سنگ سوز		0
8	Indonesian (id) Pembangkit listrik tenaga batu bara		0
9	Italian (it) Centrale a carbone		0
10	Japanese (ja) 石炭火力発電所		0

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

Language versions of the article "Coal-fired power station" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	Norwegian (no) Kullkraftverk		1 132
2	English (en) Coal-fired power station		1 023
3	German (de) Kohlekraftwerk		904
4	Italian (it) Centrale a carbone		122
5	Czech (cs) Uhelná elektrárna		79
6	Dutch (nl) Kolencentrale		79
7	Spanish (es) Central eléctrica de carbón		70
8	Polish (pl) Elektrownia węglowa		67
9	Chinese (zh) 燃煤發電廠		64
10	Swedish (sv) Kolkraftverk		62

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic محطة طاقة فحمية
cs	Czech Uhelná elektrárna
de	German Kohlekraftwerk
en	English Coal-fired power station
es	Spanish Central eléctrica de carbón
fa	Persian نیروگاه زغال سنگ سوز
id	Indonesian Pembangkit listrik tenaga batu bara
it	Italian Centrale a carbone
ja	Japanese 石炭火力発電所
nl	Dutch Kolencentrale
nn	Norwegian (Nynorsk) Kolkraftverk
no	Norwegian Kullkraftverk
pl	Polish Elektrownia węglowa
sk	Slovak Uhoľná elektráreň
sv	Swedish Kolkraftverk
th	Thai โรงไฟฟ้าพลังงานถ่านหิน
uk	Ukrainian Вугільна електростанція
ur	Urdu کوئلے سے چلنے والا بجلی گھر
zh	Chinese 燃煤發電廠

Best Rank

English: #74865 02.2009

Global: #31127 03.2011

Best Rank

English: #13881 01.2020

Global: #15954 03.2017

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