Wels District Heating power station

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Wels District Heating power station is a retired power station in Wels, Oberösterreich, Austria.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Wels District Heating power station Wels, Oberösterreich, Austria 48.15174, 14.00752 (exact)[1]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1: 48.15174, 14.00752

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit 1 retired[2][3] fossil gas - natural gas[4] 43[5] combined cycle[4] 2000[4] 2022[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 Wels Strom GmbH [100%] eww Gruppe

Articles and Resources

References

  1. (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220303091648/https://www.land-oberoesterreich.gv.at/Mediendateien/Formulare/Dokumente%20UWD%20Abt_US/us-en_Stromnetz-Masterplan_Oberoesterreich_2028.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 03 March 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20240125154243/https://oesterreichsenergie.at/kraftwerkskarte. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240124181215/https://www.meinbezirk.at/wels-wels-land/c-wirtschaft/wels-strom-zieht-bei-netzreserve-endgueltig-den-stecker_a5122915. Archived from the original on 24 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20240124172643/https://www.heindl.at/en/gas-und-dampfturbinenkraftwerke/fernheizkraftwerk-wels/. Archived from the original on 24 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. https://web.archive.org/web/20240124180156/https://www.wels.gv.at/lebensbereiche/natur-und-umwelt/umwelt/unternehmen-erneuerbare-energie/wels-strom/. Archived from the original on 24 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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