Wiesengrund power station
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Wiesengrund power station is an operating power station of at least 22-megawatts (MW) in Eisenach, Thüringen, Germany.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
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Wiesengrund power station | Eisenach, Thüringen, Germany | 50.98258, 10.27975 (exact)[1] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- Unit 1: 50.98258, 10.27975
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] | 22[2] | steam turbine[2] | yes[2] | 1993[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 | Parent | Operator |
---|---|---|---|
Unit 1 | Opel Eisenach GmbH[3] | Stellantis [100.0%] | TEN Thüringer Energienetze GmbH[2] |
Project-level captive use details
Background
This power station provides 22 MW of combined heat-and-power (CHP) to Opel's automobile manufacturing plant in Eisenach, Germany.[4] It is currently owned by Opel Eisenach, a subsidiary of the Opel Automobiles GmbH.[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.
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(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 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.
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(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20211201165504/https://gmauthority.com/blog/gm/gm-facilities/gm-europe-facilities/gm-germany-facilities/gm-opel-eisenach-germany-plant/. Archived from the original on 01 December 2021.
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(help) - ↑ "Opel Eisenach Germany Plant". GE Authority. Retrieved May 3rd, 2021.
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(help)CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ Kraftwerksliste, ID BNA1505 Bundesnetzagentur (German Federal Network Agency), version from November 2021
Additional data
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