🇵🇱 PGE ENERGIA CIEPŁA S.A. PL

PCA AB 506 • Warszawa, Poland • 36 methods

Water & wastewaterPetrochemistry & fuelsEnvironment

PGE ENERGIA CIEPŁA S.A. is a laboratory accredited by PCA under number AB 506 (Warszawa, Poland). Its accreditation scope covers 36 test methods in the following areas: Water & wastewater, Petrochemistry & fuels, Environment. Test objects include: Solid fuels: hard coal, Water, Wastewater, Wastewater, Water. Most frequently used techniques: Gravimetric method, High-temperature combustion with IR detection, Ion chromatography with conductometric detection (IC-CD).

At a glance

  • Accreditation number: PCA AB 506
  • Methods in scope: 36
  • Types of test objects: 5
  • Techniques used: 12
  • City: Warszawa, Poland
Accreditation number
AB 506
Accreditation body
PCA
Address
ul. Złota 59, 00-120 Warszawa, PGE ENERGIA CIEPŁA S.A. Oddział w Krakowie, ul. Ciepłownicza 1
City
Warszawa, Poland

What this laboratory tests (5)

Analytical techniques used (12)

Laboratory locations

Accreditation scope — test methods (36)

No. Test object Methodology / Parameters Technique Reference document
Wydział Laboratorium
1 Solid fuels: hard coal Sampling for chemical and physical testing PN-G-04502:2014-11 pkt 5.3.1.4
2 Solid fuels: hard coal Gross calorific value
Range (13956 – 34890) kJ/kg
Calorimetric method PN-ISO 1928:2020-05 | PN-81/G-04513
3 Solid fuels: hard coal Net calorific value (calculated) PN-ISO 1928:2020-05 | PN-81/G-04513
4 Solid fuels: hard coal Total sulfur content
Range (0,10 – 2,00) %
High-temperature combustion with IR detection ISO 19579:2006 | PN-G-04584:2001
5 Solid fuels: hard coal Ash content
Range (8,0 – 50,0) %
Gravimetric method PN-ISO 1171:2002 | PN-80/G-04512+Az1:2002 pkt 2.4.1
6 Solid fuels: hard coal Total moisture content (calculated) PN-ISO 589:2006 (metoda A) | PN-80/G-04511
7 Solid fuels: hard coal First-stage moisture content (transient moisture).
Range (1,0 – 20,0) %
Gravimetric method PN-ISO 589:2006 | PN-80/G-04511
8 Solid fuels: hard coal Moisture content in the analytical sample
Range (0,8 – 15,0) %
Gravimetric method PN-ISO 11722:2009 | PN-80/G-04511
9 Solid fuels: hard coal Second-stage moisture content (moisture in air-dried coal)
Range (0,8 – 15,0)%
Gravimetric method PN-ISO 589:2006 (metoda A1) | PN-80/G-04511
10 Solid fuels: hard coal Total carbon content
Range (30,0 – 80,0) %
High-temperature combustion with IR detection PN-G-04571:1998
11 Solid fuels: hard coal Total hydrogen content
Range (3,00 – 6,00) %
High-temperature combustion with IR detection PN-G-04571:1998
12 Solid fuels: hard coal Moisture content in the analytical sample
Range (0,10 – 15,00) %
Thermogravimetric method (TGA) PN-G-04560:1998
13 Solid fuels: hard coal Ash content
Range (8,00 – 50,00) %
Thermogravimetric method (TGA) PN-G-04560:1998
14 Solid fuels: hard coal Volatile matter content
Range (20,00 – 35,00) %
Gravimetric method PN-G-04516:1998
15 Solid fuels: hard coal Fixed carbon index (calculated) PN-G-04516:1998
16 Waste O) code: 10 01 01, 10 01 02, 10 01 80 Total carbon content
Range (1,0 – 50,0) %
Regulated area: waste codes according to the Regulation of the Minister of Climate on the waste catalogue
High-temperature combustion with IR detection PN-G-04571:1998
17 Waste O) code: 10 01 01, 10 01 02, 10 01 80 Moisture content in the analytical sample
Range (0,1 – 10,0) %
Regulated area: waste codes according to the Regulation of the Minister of Climate on the waste catalogue
Gravimetric method PN-80/G-04511
18 Wastewater Sampling for chemical and physical testing Manual method; Automatic method PN-ISO 5667-10:2021-11
19 Wastewater Temperature
Range (1,0 – 50,0) °C
PN/77/C-04584
20 Wastewater Total suspended solids (TSS)
Range (2,0 – 500) mg/l
Gravimetric method PN-EN 872:2007+Ap1:2007
21 Wastewater Total nitrogen concentration
Range (1,00 – 500) mg/l
High-temperature combustion with chemiluminescence detection PN-EN ISO 20236:2025-05
22 Wastewater Total organic carbon concentration (TOC)
Range (1,00 – 500) mg/l
High-temperature combustion with IR detection PN-EN 1484:1999 | PN-EN ISO 20236:2025-05
23 Water Sampling for chemical and physical testing PN-EN ISO 5667-6:2016-12 z wyłączeniem pkt 7.3; 7.5; 7.6; 8.2; 9.4
24 Water Temperature
Range (1,0 – 50,0) °C
PN/77/C-04584
25 Water Sampling for chemical and physical testing PN-ISO 5667-11:2017-10 z wyłączeniem pkt 5.2; 6.1.2, 6.2, 6.3
26 Water Temperature
Range (1,0 – 50,0) °C
PN/77/C-04584
27 Water Poziom zwierciadła wody
Range (0,01 – 25,00) m
IS-40 wydanie B z dnia 15.05.2026
28 Water, Wastewater Anion concentrations
chlorides (1,0 – 30000) mg/l sulfates (1,0 – 2500) mg/l fluorides (0,10 – 50,0) mg/l nitrites (0,010 – 100) mg/l nitrates (0,10 – 200) mg/l phosphates (0,10 – 100) mg/l nitrite nitrogen (0,0030 – 30) mg/l nitrate nitrogen (0,022 – 45) mg/l phosphate phosphorus (0,033 – 33) mg/l
Ion chromatography with conductometric detection (IC-CD) PN-EN ISO 10304-1:2009+AC:2012
29 Water, Wastewater pH
Range 2,0 – 10,0
Potentiometric method PN-EN ISO 10523:2012
30 Water, Wastewater Element concentration
boron (0,10 – 250) mg/l chromium (0,0010 – 1,5) mg/l nickel (0,0010 – 1,5) mg/l copper (0,0030 – 1,5) mg/l zinc (0,010 – 7,5) mg/l cadmium (0,0010 – 0,50) mg/l arsenic (0,010 – 1,5) mg/l lead (0,0030 – 1,5) mg/l cobalt (0,0010 – 1,5) mg/l iron (0,010 – 50) mg/l aluminium (0,010 – 5,0) mg/l manganese (0,010 – 1,5) mg/l phosphorus (0,10 – 50) mg/l
Inductively coupled plasma optical emission spectrometry (ICP-OES) PN-EN ISO 11885:2009
31 Water, Wastewater Mercury concentration
Range (0,00010 – 0,02) mg/l Range (0,10 – 20) µg/l
Cold vapour atomic fluorescence spectrometry (CVAFS) PN-EN ISO 17852:2009
32 Water, Wastewater Electrical conductivity
Range 100,0 μS/cm – 50,0 mS/cm
Conductometric method PN-EN 27888:1999
33 Water, Wastewater Cation concentrations
Sodium (1,0 – 1000) mg/l Ammonium ion (0,10 – 1000) mg/l Potassium (1,0 – 100) mg/l Magnesium (1,0 – 1000) mg/l Calcium (1,0 – 1000) mg/l Ammonium nitrogen (0,078 – 780) mg/l
Ion chromatography with conductometric detection (IC-CD) PN-EN ISO 14911:2002
34 Water, Wastewater Total concentration of calcium and magnesium (total hardness) IS-37 wydanie B z dnia 31.03.2026
35 Water, Wastewater Calcium hardness (calculated) IS-37 wydanie B z dnia 31.03.2026
36 Water, Wastewater Chemical oxygen demand - COD-Cr
Range (10,0 – 3000) mg/l O2
Spectrophotometric method PN-ISO 15705:2005

Reference standards (31)

IS-37 wydanie B z dnia 31.03.2026
IS-40 wydanie B z dnia 15.05.2026
ISO 19579:2006
PN-80/G-04511
PN-80/G-04512+Az1:2002 pkt 2.4.1
PN-81/G-04513
PN-EN 1484:1999
PN-EN 27888:1999
PN-EN 872:2007+Ap1:2007
PN-EN ISO 10304-1:2009+AC:2012
PN-EN ISO 10523:2012
PN-EN ISO 11885:2009
PN-EN ISO 14911:2002
PN-EN ISO 17852:2009
PN-EN ISO 20236:2025-05
PN-EN ISO 5667-6:2016-12 z wyłączeniem pkt 7.3; 7.5; 7.6; 8.2; 9.4
PN-G-04502:2014-11 pkt 5.3.1.4
PN-G-04516:1998
PN-G-04560:1998
PN-G-04571:1998
PN-G-04584:2001
PN-ISO 1171:2002
PN-ISO 11722:2009
PN-ISO 15705:2005
PN-ISO 1928:2020-05
PN-ISO 5667-10:2021-11
PN-ISO 5667-11:2017-10 z wyłączeniem pkt 5.2; 6.1.2, 6.2, 6.3
PN-ISO 589:2006
PN-ISO 589:2006 (metoda A)
PN-ISO 589:2006 (metoda A1)
PN/77/C-04584