Dormagen power station
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Dormagen power station is an operating power station of at least 586-megawatts (MW) in Dormagen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Dormagen power station | Dormagen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany | 51.0791, 6.8287 (exact)[1] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- 1: 51.0791, 6.8287
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Operating[2][3] | fossil gas: natural gas[2][3] | 586[2][3] | combined cycle[2][3] | yes[2][3] | 2000[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 | Parent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | RWE Generation SE [100%][4] | RWE AG [100.0%] |
Project-level captive use details
- Captive industry use (heat or power): both[4]
- Captive industry: Chemicals[4]
- Non-industry use: power[4]
Background
Dormagen power station is a combined heat-and-power (CHP) gas-fired combined-cycle unit delivering 586 MW of power.[5] The majority of the power and all of the heat produced goes to the Dormagen Chempark in Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany.[6]
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20240125091319/https://datasets.wri.org/dataset/globalpowerplantdatabase. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 https://web.archive.org/web/20230128095705/https://www.bundesnetzagentur.de/DE/Sachgebiete/ElektrizitaetundGas/Unternehmen_Institutionen/Versorgungssicherheit/Erzeugungskapazitaeten/Kraftwerksliste/start.html. Archived from the original on 2023-01-28.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 https://web.archive.org/web/20220708230729/https://www.rwe.com/en/the-group/countries-and-locations/dormagen-ccgt-plant. Archived from the original on 2022-07-08.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 https://web.archive.org/web/20220709013503/https://www.modernpowersystems.com/features/featurebayer-dormagen-goes-for-captive-chp/. Archived from the original on 2022-07-09.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ "Dormagen CCGT plant". RWE. Retrieved November 4, 2021.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ "Bayer Dormagen goes for captive CHP - Modern Power Systems". www.modernpowersystems.com. Retrieved 2022-04-28.
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.
