Dillingen power station

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Dillingen power station is an operating power station of at least 115-megawatts (MW) in Dillingen, Saarland, Germany.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Dillingen power station Dillingen, Saarland, Germany 49.3512, 6.7509 (exact)[1][2]

The map below shows the exact location of the power station.

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1: 49.3512, 6.7509

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit 1 operating[3] fossil gas - natural gas, fossil liquids - heavy fuel oil, industrial by-product - blast furnace gas[4] 115[3] combined cycle[3] 2009[4]

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
Unit 1 AG der Dillinger Hüttenwerke AG [100.0%]

Project-level captive use details

  • Captive industry use (heat or power): iron & steel[5]
  • Captive industry: Both[5]


Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://database.earth/energy/power-plant/gichtnatural-gaskraftwerk-dillingen. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/9950846. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 https://www.openstreetmap.org/search?whereami=1&query=50.79348%2C12.91865. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20210226011121/https://www.dillinger.de/d/en/news/press-releases/turning-of-the-first-sod-for-blast-furnace-gas-power-plant-in-dillingen-68177.shtml. Archived from the original on 26 February 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20230128123007/http://www.rogesa.de/rogesa/home/index.shtml.en. Archived from the original on 28 January 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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