Sindelfingen power station

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Sindelfingen power station is an operating power station of at least 106-megawatts (MW) in Sindelfingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Sindelfingen power station Sindelfingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany 48.6972, 8.9992 (exact)[1]

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

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1: 48.6972, 8.9992

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit 1 operating[2] gas[2] 106[2][3] steam turbine[2] yes[4] 2013[4]

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
Unit 1 Daimler AG[4] Daimler AG [100.0%]

Project-level captive use details

  • Captive industry use (heat or power): both[5]
  • Captive industry: Automobiles[5]

Background

This 112 MW power station is a combined-heat-and-power plant located alongside the Mercedes-Benz automobile plant in Sindelfingen, Germany.[6] It supplies the majority of the plant's energy requirements through a gas-fired combined cycle power plant.

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20240125091319/https://datasets.wri.org/dataset/globalpowerplantdatabase. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20240219043348/https://www.bundesnetzagentur.de/DE/Sachgebiete/ElektrizitaetundGas/Unternehmen_Institutionen/Versorgungssicherheit/Erzeugungskapazitaeten/Kraftwerksliste/kraftwerksliste-node.html. Archived from the original on 19 February 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20151222115115/https://www.stadtwerke-sindelfingen.de/fileadmin/stadtwerke-sindelfingen.de/assets/Broschueren/Geschaeftsbericht_2013.pdf (PDF). {{cite web}}: Check |archive-url= value (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 https://group-media.mercedes-benz.com/marsMediaSite/de/instance/ko/Daimler-modernisiert-Heizkraftwerk-am-Standort-Sindelfingen.xhtml?oid=9918098. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20221007010956/https://group.mercedes-benz.com/careers/about-us/locations/location-detail-page-5125.html?r=dai. Archived from the original on 07 October 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. "Your browser is outdated". group.mercedes-benz.com. Retrieved 2022-05-02.

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