Bernburg Alkali power station
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Bernburg Alkali power station is an operating power station of at least 231-megawatts (MW) in Bernburg, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Bernburg Alkali power station | Bernburg, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany | 51.80261, 11.75151 (exact)[1] |
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- 1: 51.80261, 11.75151
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year | Emergency/Backup |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Operating[2] | fossil gas: natural gas[2] | 231[2] | combined cycle[2] | yes[2] | 1994[3][2] | no |
CHP is an abbreviation for Combined Heat and Power. It is a technology that produces electricity and thermal energy at high efficiencies. Coal units track this information in the Captive Use section when known.
Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details
| Unit name | Owner | Parent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Solvay GmbH [100%][4][3] | Solvay SA [100.0%] |
Project-level captive use details
Ownership Tree
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Background
The Bernburg Alkali power station was built to provide heat and electricity to Solvay Chemicals GmbH's soda (and other products) production facility.[6] It uses a combined-cycle gas-fired turbine to provide 140 MW of combined heat and power (CHP) to the facility.[7]
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ https://openinframap.org/stats/area/Germany/plants/136180847.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 "Bundesnetzagentur - Kraftwerksliste". www.bundesnetzagentur.de. Archived from the original on 2022-10-13. Retrieved 2026-01-26.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20221206083555/https://github.com/PyPSA/powerplantmatching. Archived from the original on 2022-12-06.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20250321014337/https://www.northdata.com/?id=5665371468333056. Archived from the original on 2025-03-21.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20211201192709/https://www.wf-ib.de/en/projects/ingenieurbau/kraftwerksbau/fossil-befeuerte-kraftwerke/projekte/energy-system-plant-bernburg/. Archived from the original on 2021-12-01.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ "W&F Energy System Plant Bernburg". www.wf-ib.de. Retrieved 2022-04-28.
- ↑ Kraftwerksliste, ID BNA0088a Bundesnetzagentur (German Federal Network Agency), version from August 2019
Additional data
To access additional data, including an interactive map of gas-fired power stations, a downloadable dataset, and summary data, please visit the Global Oil and Gas Plant Tracker on the Global Energy Monitor website.
