🇵🇱 PGE GÓRNICTWO i ENERGETYKA KONWENCJONALNA S.A. PL

PCA AB 735 • Rybnik, Poland • 43 methods

Petrochemistry & fuelsWater & wastewater

PGE GÓRNICTWO i ENERGETYKA KONWENCJONALNA S.A. is a laboratory accredited by PCA under number AB 735 (Rybnik, Poland). Its accreditation scope covers 43 test methods in the following areas: Petrochemistry & fuels, Water & wastewater. Test objects include: Solid fuels: hard coal, Water, wastewater, Liquid fuels: heavy fuel oil, Wastewater. Most frequently used techniques: Gravimetric method, High-temperature combustion with IR detection, Thermogravimetric method (TGA).

At a glance

  • Accreditation number: PCA AB 735
  • Methods in scope: 43
  • Types of test objects: 6
  • Techniques used: 14
  • City: Rybnik, Poland
Accreditation number
AB 735
Accreditation body
PCA
Address
- ODDZIAŁ ELEKTROWNIA RYBNIK, WYDZIAŁ LABORATORIUM CHEMICZNEGO, ul. Podmiejska
City
Rybnik, Poland

What this laboratory tests (6)

Analytical techniques used (14)

Laboratory locations

Certificate information

Issue date
23.06.2026
Issue no.
27

Accreditation scope — test methods (43)

No. Test object Methodology / Parameters Technique Reference document
Wydział Laboratorium Chemicznego
1 Solid fuels: hard coal Sampling for chemical and physical testing PN-G-04502:2014-11 p. 5.3.1.
2 Solid fuels: hard coal First-stage moisture content (free moisture)
Range (0,5 – 20,0) %
Gravimetric method PN-ISO 589:2006 | PN-80/G-04511
3 Solid fuels: hard coal Total moisture content
Range (1,0 – 30,0) %
Gravimetric method PN-80/G-04511
4 Solid fuels: hard coal Total moisture content (calculated) PN-80/G-04511 | PN-ISO 589:2006
5 Solid fuels: hard coal Moisture content in the analytical sample
Range (0,5 – 10,0) %
Gravimetric method PN-80/G-04511 | PN-ISO 11722:2009
6 Solid fuels: hard coal Moisture content in air-dried coal
Range (0,5 – 10,0) %
Gravimetric method PN-80/G-04511
7 Solid fuels: hard coal Second-stage moisture content (moisture remaining in the sample)
Range (0,5 – 10,0) %
Gravimetric method PN-ISO 589:2006 Metoda A1, A2
8 Solid fuels: hard coal Ash content
Range (2,0 – 40,0) %
Gravimetric method PN-ISO 1171:2002
9 Solid fuels: hard coal Volatile matter content
Range (15,00 – 40,00) %
Gravimetric method PN-G-04516:1998
10 Solid fuels: hard coal Total sulfur content
Range (0,10 – 4,00) %
High-temperature combustion with IR detection PN-G-04584:2001 | ISO 19579:2006
11 Solid fuels: hard coal Total carbon content
Range (5,0 – 80,0) %
High-temperature combustion with IR detection PN-G-04571:1998
12 Solid fuels: hard coal Total hydrogen content
Range (3,00 – 6,00) %
High-temperature combustion with IR detection PN-G-04571:1998
13 Solid fuels: hard coal Gross calorific value
Range (10 000 – 35 000) kJ/kg
Calorimetric method PN-81/G-04513 | PN-ISO 1928:2020-05
14 Solid fuels: hard coal Net calorific value (calculated) PN-81/G-04513 | PN-ISO 1928:2020-05
15 Solid fuels: hard coal Moisture content in the analytical sample
Range (0,50 – 10,00) %
Thermogravimetric method (TGA) PN-G-04560:1998
16 Solid fuels: hard coal Ash content
Range (2,00 – 40,00) %
Thermogravimetric method (TGA) PN-G-04560:1998
17 Solid fuels: hard coal Volatile matter content
Range (15,00 – 35,00) %
Thermogravimetric method (TGA) PN-G-04560:1998
18 Solid fuels: hard coal Free moisture content
Range (1,5 – 20,0) %
Gravimetric method PN-G-04611:2020-06
19 Solid fuels: hard coal Total moisture content
Range (2,5 – 30,0) %
Gravimetric method PN-G-04611:2020-06
20 Solid fuels: hard coal Total moisture content (calculated) PN-G-04611:2020-06
21 Solid fuels: hard coal Moisture content in the analytical sample
Range (0,5 – 10,0) %
Gravimetric method PN-G-04611:2020-06
22 Waste: code 10 01 01, 10 01 02 Total carbon content
Range (0,5 – 40,0) %
Regulated area: Kody odpadów według Rozporządzenia Ministra Klimatu w sprawie katalogu odpadów
High-temperature combustion with IR detection PN-G-04571:1998
23 Liquid fuels: heavy fuel oil Water content
Range (0,03 – 3,50) %
Titrimetric method PB-15 wydanie 4 z dnia 30.10.2020 r.
24 Liquid fuels: heavy fuel oil Total sulfur content
Range (0,5 – 5,00) %
Energy-dispersive X-ray fluorescence spectrometry (ED-XRF) PN-EN ISO 8754:2026-02
25 Liquid fuels: heavy fuel oil Total sulfur content
Range (0,5 – 5,00) %
High-temperature combustion with IR detection PB-13 wydanie 4 z dnia 30.10.2020 r.
26 Liquid fuels: heavy fuel oil Hydrogen content
Range (8,0 – 15,0) %
High-temperature combustion with IR detection PB-13 wydanie 4 z dnia 30.10.2020 r.
27 Liquid fuels: heavy fuel oil Total carbon content
Range (60,0 – 90,0) %
High-temperature combustion with IR detection PB-13 wydanie 4 z dnia 30.10.2020 r.
28 Liquid fuels: heavy fuel oil Gross calorific value
Range (38 000 – 48 000) kJ/kg
Calorimetric method PN-C-04062:2018-05
29 Liquid fuels: heavy fuel oil Net calorific value (calculated) PN-C-04062:2018-05
30 Water Element concentration
zinc (0,006 – 1,00) mg/l copper (0,005 – 1,00) mg/l nickel (0,004 – 1,00) mg/l lead (0,006 – 1,00) mg/l cadmium (0,0009 – 0,500) mg/l total chromium (0,003 – 1,00) mg/l iron (0,004 – 50,0) mg/l arsenic (0,010 – 1,00) mg/l boron (0,020 – 10,0) mg/l
Inductively coupled plasma optical emission spectrometry (ICP-OES) PN-EN ISO 11885:2009
31 Wastewater Sampling for chemical and physical testing Manual method; Automatic method PN-ISO 5667-10:2021-11
32 Wastewater Temperature
Range (2,0 – 40,0) °C
PN/77/C-04584
33 Wastewater Arsenic concentration
Range (0,010 – 1,00) mg/l
Inductively coupled plasma atomic emission spectrometry with the hydride generation technique (HG-ICP-OES) PN-EN ISO 11885:2009
34 Wastewater Element concentration
zinc (0,050 – 50,0) mg/l copper (0,010 – 1,00) mg/l nickel (0,010 – 1,00) mg/l lead (0,010 – 50,0) mg/l cadmium (0,0012 – 1,00) mg/l total chromium (0,002 – 1,00) mg/l iron (0,030 – 500) mg/l boron (0,16 – 200) mg/l
Inductively coupled plasma optical emission spectrometry (ICP-OES) PN-EN ISO 11885:2009
35 Water, wastewater Mercury concentration
Range (0,00005 – 0,5) mg/l Range (0,05 – 500) µg/l
Cold vapour atomic absorption spectrometry (CVAAS) PN-EN ISO 12846:2012 +Ap1:2016-07
36 Water, wastewater Mercury concentration
Range (0,00010 – 0,5) mg/l Range (0,10 – 500) µg/l
Atomic absorption spectrometry with amalgamation technique PN-EN ISO 12846:2012 +Ap1:2016-07
37 Water, wastewater pH
Range 4,0 – 10,0
Potentiometric method PN-EN ISO 10523:2012
38 Water, wastewater Total suspended solids (TSS)
Range (2,00 – 10000) mg/l
Gravimetric method PN-EN 872:2007+Ap1:2007
39 Water, wastewater Chloride concentration
Range (2,00 – 30000) mg/l
Titrimetric method PN-ISO 9297:1994
40 Water, wastewater Sulfate concentration
Range (10,0 – 2000) mg/l
Gravimetric method PN-ISO 9280:2002
41 Water, wastewater Chemical oxygen demand - COD-Cr
Range (15,0 – 300) mg/l O2
Spectrophotometric method PN-ISO 15705:2005
42 Water, wastewater Biochemical oxygen demand - BOD5
Range (3,0 – 100,0) mg/l O2
Electrochemical method PN-EN ISO 5815-1:2019-12
43 Water, wastewater Biochemical oxygen demand - BOD5
Range (0,5 – 6,0) mg/l O2
Electrochemical method PN-EN 1899-2:2002

Reference standards (29)

ISO 19579:2006
PB-13 wydanie 4 z dnia 30.10.2020 r.
PB-15 wydanie 4 z dnia 30.10.2020 r.
PN-80/G-04511
PN-81/G-04513
PN-C-04062:2018-05
PN-EN 1899-2:2002
PN-EN 872:2007+Ap1:2007
PN-EN ISO 10523:2012
PN-EN ISO 11885:2009
PN-EN ISO 12846:2012 +Ap1:2016-07
PN-EN ISO 5815-1:2019-12
PN-EN ISO 8754:2026-02
PN-G-04502:2014-11 p. 5.3.1.
PN-G-04516:1998
PN-G-04560:1998
PN-G-04571:1998
PN-G-04584:2001
PN-G-04611:2020-06
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 589:2006
PN-ISO 589:2006 Metoda A1, A2
PN-ISO 9280:2002
PN-ISO 9297:1994
PN/77/C-04584

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