In 2000, units 7 and 8 were equipped by new controls systems from Pavilion Technologies and ABB.

Starting from October 2002, the flue gas from the units 5–8 is cleaned at the flue-gas desulfurization plant, built by Lurgi Lentjes.

[1] PGE also plans to build two new natural gas-fired units with capacity of 432 MW each.

A second 250 metres (820 ft) tall flue gas stack was demolished in a non-explosive way after construction of a smoke cleaning facility, which uses the mentioned 200 metres (660 ft) tall stack.

On 24 January 2010, an explosion of coal dust killed one employee and injured three.