Unterbreizbach power station
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Unterbreizbach power station is an operating power station of at least 20-megawatts (MW) in Unterbreizbach, Thüringen, Germany.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Unterbreizbach power station | Unterbreizbach, Thüringen, Germany | 50.8132, 9.9775 (exact)[1] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- Unit 1: 50.8132, 9.9775
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] | 20[2] | steam turbine[2] | yes[3] | 1995[3] | – |
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 | K+S AG[4] | K+S AG [100.0%] |
Project-level captive use details
Background
This power station is located alongside K+S AG's potash mining site in Unterbreizbach, Germany. It provides 20 MW of combined heat and energy to the mining and production facility through a gas-fired steam turbine.[5]
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ 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) - ↑ 2.0 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) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240124172731/https://github.com/PyPSA/powerplantmatching. Archived from the original on 24 January 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20230128111923/https://www.kpluss.com/de-de/ueber-ks/standorte/europa/werra/. Archived from the original on 28 January 2023.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ "Werra - K+S Aktiengesellschaft". www.kpluss.com (in Deutsch). Retrieved 2022-05-03.
Additional data
To access additional data, including an interactive map of gas-fired power stations, a downloadable dataset, and summary data, please visit the Global Oil and Gas Plant Tracker on the Global Energy Monitor website.
