Ludwigshafen Süd power station
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Ludwigshafen Süd power station is an operating power station of at least 415-megawatts (MW) in Ludwigshafen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Ludwigshafen Süd power station | Ludwigshafen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany | 49.498679, 8.434094 (exact)[1] |
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- 1: 49.498679, 8.434094
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] | 415[2] | combined cycle[2] | yes[1] | 1997[1] | 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 | BASF SE [100%][1] | BASF SE [100.0%] |
Project-level captive use details
Ownership Tree
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Background
The Ludwigshafen Sud power plant operates at BASF's chemical production facility at Ludwigshafen, providing 396 MW of combined heat-and-energy (CHP) to the industrial site.[3] The generating unit is a gas-fired combined cycle gas turbine.[4]
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 https://web.archive.org/web/20220708225346/https://www.rwe.com/en/the-group/countries-and-locations/ludwigshafen-ccgt-plant. Archived from the original on 2022-07-08.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 "Bundesnetzagentur - Kraftwerksliste". www.bundesnetzagentur.de. Archived from the original on 2022-10-13. Retrieved 2026-01-26.
- ↑ RWE. "Ludwigshafen CCGT plant". www.rwe.com. Retrieved 2022-05-02.
- ↑ Kraftwerksliste, ID BNA0615 Bundesnetzagentur (German Federal Network Agency), version from August 2019
Additional data
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