Buchs Aargau power station

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Buchs Aargau power station (Müllverbrennungskraftwerk Suhr, Kva Buchs KWK-Anlage) is an operating power station of at least 11-megawatts (MW) in Aargau, Switzerland.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Buchs Aargau power station Aargau, Switzerland 47.3889, 8.10395 (exact)[1]
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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • ': 47.3889, 8.10395

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Emergency/Backup
Operating[2] bioenergy: refuse (landfill gas)[2] 11[2] no

Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details

Owner Parent
GEKAL - KVA Buchs AG [100%][2] GEKAL - KVA Buchs AG [100.0%]

Project-level captive use details

  • Captive industry use (heat or power): power[2]
  • Captive industry: Other[2]
  • Non-industry use: both[2]


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Articles and Resources

References

  1. ↑ maps.app.goo.gl https://web.archive.org/web/20250415224102/https://www.google.com/maps/place/KVA+BUCHS+AARGAU+%2F+GEKAL/@47.3887324,8.1027787,169m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m6!3m5!1s0x47903c31e0b29cf5:0xdc967077e6859560!8m2!3d47.3883467!4d8.1027297!16s%2Fg%2F11g__mlxg?entry=tts&g_ep=EgoyMDI1MDQwOC4wIPu8ASoASAFQAw%3D%3D&skid=93f517ec-8479-4408-9db8-6c4d64c6f27b. Archived from the original on 2025-04-15. Retrieved 2025-04-10. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 "Wir erzeugen Strom". kva-buchs.ch. Archived from the original on 2025-04-15. Retrieved 2025-04-10. {{cite web}}: Text "Kehrichtverbrennungsanlage Buchs" ignored (help)

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