Rostock power station
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Rostock power station is an operating power station of at least 553-megawatts (MW) in Rostock, Peez, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Rostock power station | Rostock, Peez, Rostock, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany | 54.142799, 12.132865 (exact) |
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- ': 54.142799, 12.132865
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year | Emergency/Backup |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating | coal: bituminous[1] | 553 | supercritical | yes | 1994 | False |
Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details
| Owner | Parent |
|---|---|
| Kraftwerks- und Netzgesellschaft mbH [100%] | EnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg AG [50.4%]; GEW Köln AG [37.6%]; Westenergie AG [12.0%] |
Project-level coal details
- Coal source(s): imported
Ownership Tree
This ownership tree is part of the Global Energy Ownership Tracker, a project of Global Energy Monitor.
Background
Rostock power station is a one-unit coal-fired power plant with a total capacity of 553 MW. The plant was completed in 1994, and is owned by E.On, RWE, and Rhein Energie.[2]
In March 2022, a project to retrofit the aging plant commenced. The generator and high-pressure parts of the turbines were slated to be replaced. The plant was to be back online by June 2022.[3]
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ https://www.gem.wiki/Coal_source_methodology_for_the_Global_Coal_Plant_Tracker.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ "Coal-Fired Plants in Germany: Brandenburg & Mecklenburg-Vorpommern," Industcards, accessed April 2016
- ↑ "Rostock: Steinkohlekraftwerk vorübergehend abgeschaltet," NDR, March 29, 2022
Additional data
To access additional data, including an interactive map of coal-fired power stations, a downloadable dataset, and summary data, please visit the Global Coal Plant Tracker on the Global Energy Monitor website.
