Hotzenwald Complex

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Hotzenwald Complex is a complex of operating hydroelectric power plants in Germany.

The complex consists of the following projects:

Complex Details

Table 1: Project-level details for Hotzenwald Complex

Project name Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Technology type Owner
Säckingen hydroelectric plant operating[1] 1967[2] 360 MW[3] Pumped storage[3] RWE Power AG [50%]; EnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg AG (EnBW) [37.5%]; Energiedienst Holding AG [7.5%]; Energiedienst Holding AG [5%][4]
Wehr hydroelectric plant operating[5] 1976[5] 910 MW[6] Pumped storage[5] RWE Power AG [50%]; EnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg AG (EnBW) [37.5%]; Energiedienst Holding AG [7.5%]; Energiedienst Holding AG [5%][4]

Location

Table 2: Location details for Hotzenwald Complex

Project name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Säckingen hydroelectric plant Landkreis Waldshut, Baden-Württemberg, Germany[3] 47.5653, 7.953 (exact)[3]
Wehr hydroelectric plant Landkreis Waldshut, Baden-Württemberg, Germany[5] 47.6521, 7.9258 (exact)[5]

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References

  1. "ENTSO-E Transparency Platform, Installed Capacity Per Production Unit". European Network of Transmission System Operators for Electricity. 2022. Retrieved April 1, 2022.
  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20221007090746/https://www.schluchseewerk.de/timeline-item/1965-bau-des-kavernenkraftwerks-saeckingen-mit-eggbergbecken-bauzeit-1961-bis-1967. Archived from the original on 07 October 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20230105092607/https://www.schluchseewerk.de/wo-wir-sind/hotzenwaldgruppe/kraftwerk-saeckingen. Archived from the original on 05 January 2023. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20221007092338/https://www.schluchseewerk.de/wer-wir-sind/leitung-organe. Archived from the original on 07 October 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 https://web.archive.org/web/20221007101559/https://www.schluchseewerk.de/wo-wir-sind/hotzenwaldgruppe/wehrabecken. Archived from the original on 07 October 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. https://web.archive.org/web/20220825150530/https://www.schluchseewerk.de/wo-wir-sind/hotzenwaldgruppe/kraftwerk-wehr. Archived from the original on 25 August 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)