Franken 1 power station
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Franken 1 power station is an operating power station of at least 835-megawatts (MW) in Nurnberg, Bayern, Germany.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Franken 1 power station | Nurnberg, Bayern, Germany | 49.4208, 11.0077 (exact)[1] |
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- Block 1, Block 2: 49.4208, 11.0077
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year | Emergency/Backup |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Block 1 | Operating[2][3] | fossil gas: natural gas[3] | 395[4][3] | combined cycle[3] | no[3] | 1973[4] | no |
| Block 2 | Operating[2][3] | fossil gas: natural gas[3] | 440[4][3] | combined cycle[3] | no[3] | 1976[4] | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Block 1 | Uniper Kraftwerke GmbH [100%][4] | Uniper SE [100.0%] |
| Block 2 | Uniper Kraftwerke GmbH [100%][4] | Uniper SE [100.0%] |
Ownership Tree
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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 "Transparency Platform". transparency.entsoe.eu. Archived from the original on 2022-11-07. Retrieved 2026-04-10.
- ↑ 3.00 3.01 3.02 3.03 3.04 3.05 3.06 3.07 3.08 3.09 "Bundesnetzagentur - Kraftwerksliste". www.bundesnetzagentur.de. Archived from the original on 2022-10-13. Retrieved 2026-01-26.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 https://web.archive.org/web/20220921005104/https://www.uniper.energy/de/deutschland/kraftwerke-deutschland/franken. Archived from the original on 2022-09-21.
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Additional data
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