Müllheizkraftwerk Essen-Karnap power station

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Müllheizkraftwerk Essen-Karnap power station is an operating power station of at least 38-megawatts (MW) in Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is also known as Mhkw Karnap.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Müllheizkraftwerk Essen-Karnap power station Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany 51.516, 6.9949 (exact)[1]

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

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1: 51.516, 6.9949

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Start year Retired year
Unit 1 operating[2] bioenergy - refuse (municipal and industrial wastes)[2] 38[2] 1987[2]

Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details

Unit name Owner Operator
Unit 1 RWE AG[2] RWE AG[3]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. "GW Council list of WTE Facilities in the world". https://gwcouncil.org/the-list-of-waste-to-energy-facilities-in-the-world/. 41275. Retrieved 44781. {{cite web}}: Check |archive-url= value (help); Check date values in: |access-date= and |date= (help); External link in |website= (help)CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 https://web.archive.org/web/20220922175746/https://www.rwe.com/der-konzern/laender-und-standorte/muellheizkraftwerk-essen-karnap. Archived from the original on 22 September 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. https://web.archive.org/web/20220923193651/https://www.wiki.de-de.nina.az/M%C3%BCllheizkraftwerk_Essen-Karnap.html. Archived from the original on 23 September 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

Additional data

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