Wuppertal-Elberfeld power station

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Wuppertal-Elberfeld power station is a retired power station in Wuppertal, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Wuppertal-Elberfeld power station Wuppertal, Wuppertal, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany 51.248386, 7.118781 (exact)

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 3: 51.248386, 7.118781

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology Start year Retired year
Unit 3 retired coal - bituminous 100 subcritical 1989 2018

Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details

Unit name Owner
Unit 3 WSW Wuppertaler Stadtwerke GmbH (WSW) [100.0%]

Background

Wuppertal-Elberfeld power station was a combined heat and power plant commissioned by Wuppertaler Stadtwerke in 1989. The plant retired in 2018.[1]

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Additional data

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