Huckingen power station

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Huckingen power station is an operating power station of at least 640-megawatts (MW) in Huckingen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Huckingen power station Huckingen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany 51.3699, 6.7163 (exact)[1]

The map below shows the exact location of the power station.

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • A, B: 51.3699, 6.7163

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year
A Operating[2] industrial by-product: blast furnace gas, fossil gas: natural gas, fossil gas: unknown[3] 320[3] steam turbine[3] yes[2] 1975[3]
B Operating[2] industrial by-product: blast furnace gas, fossil gas: natural gas, fossil gas: unknown[3] 320[3] steam turbine[3] yes[2] 1976[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
A Hüttenwerke Krupp Mannesmann GmbH [100%][4] thyssenkrupp AG [50.0%]; Vallourec SA [20.0%]; Salzgitter AG
B Hüttenwerke Krupp Mannesmann GmbH [100%][4] thyssenkrupp AG [50.0%]; Vallourec SA [20.0%]; Salzgitter AG

Project-level captive use details

  • Captive industry use (heat or power): power[3]
  • Captive industry: Other Metals & Mining[3]


Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/23613174. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20221013054323/http://bundesnetzagentur.de/DE/sachgebiete/Elektrizitaetundgas/Unternehmen_institutionen/Versorgungssicherheit/Erzeugungskapazitaeten/kraftwerksliste/kraftwerksliste-node.html. Archived from the original on 13 October 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7 3.8 3.9 https://web.archive.org/web/20221008051134/https://www.rwe.com/der-konzern/laender-und-standorte/kraftwerk-duisburg-huckingen. Archived from the original on 08 October 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20221129212919/https://www.brd.nrw.de/umweltinspektionsberichte/stadt-duisburg/du-031-kraftwerk-huckingen-mit-gichtgas-und. Archived from the original on 29 November 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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