Rheinland Refinery power station

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Rheinland Refinery power station is an operating power station of at least 107-megawatts (MW) in Godorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Rheinland Refinery power station Godorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany 50.8556, 6.9791 (exact)[1]

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

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1: 50.8556, 6.9791

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit 1 operating[2] fossil liquids - heavy fuel oil, fossil gas - unknown[3][4] 107[2] combined cycle[2] 2016[2]

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 Shell Deutschland GmbH [100.0%]

Project-level captive use details

  • Captive industry use (heat or power): oil & refining[5]
  • Captive industry: Both[5]


Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/16895007. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20221013054323/http://bundesnetzagentur.de/DE/sachgebiete/Elektrizitaetundgas/Unternehmen_institutionen/Versorgungssicherheit/Erzeugungskapazitaeten/kraftwerksliste/kraftwerksliste-node.html. Archived from the original on 13 October 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. https://web.archive.org/web/20220522080509/https://www.zfk.de/energie/gas/shell-rheinland-raffinerie-baut-gaskraftwerk. Archived from the original on 22 May 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. https://www.energate-messenger.de/news/190146/shell-stellt-von-schweroel-auf-gas-um. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20230204125135/https://www.shell.de/ueber-uns/standorte/rheinland/vorreiter-der-energiewende.html. Archived from the original on 04 February 2023. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)

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