Klein Wanzleben power station

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Klein Wanzleben power station is an operating power station of at least 23-megawatts (MW) in Klein Wanzleben, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Klein Wanzleben power station Klein Wanzleben, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany 52.07009, 11.38531 (exact)[1]

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

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1: 52.07009, 11.38531

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit 1 operating[2] bioenergy - unknown, fossil gas - natural gas[3] 23[1] steam turbine[2] 1994[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
Unit 1 Nordzucker AG [100.0%]

Project-level captive use details

  • Captive industry use (heat or power): sugar[3]
  • Captive industry: Both[3]

Background

This power plant is situated alongside the Nordzucker sugar factory in Klein Wanzleben, and provides 23 MW of combined heat-and-power (CHP) to the facility.[4] The station consists of a single gas-fired steam turbine.[5]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20221022083705/https://data.open-power-system-data.org/conventional_power_plants/2018-12-20. Archived from the original on 22 October 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 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 https://web.archive.org/web/20220709011156/https://www.nordzucker.com/en/the-sugar-company/locations/klein-wanzleben/. Archived from the original on 09 July 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. "Nordzucker - Klein Wanzleben". www.nordzucker.com. Retrieved 2022-04-29.
  5. Kraftwerksliste, ID BNA1506 Bundesnetzagentur (German Federal Network Agency), version from August 2019

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