Schwarza power station

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Schwarza power station is an operating power station of at least 26-megawatts (MW) in Rudolstadt, Thüringen, Germany.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Schwarza power station Rudolstadt, Thüringen, Germany 50.6869, 11.3293 (exact)[1]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • 1: 50.6869, 11.3293

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year
1 Operating[2] fossil gas: natural gas[2] 26.5[3][2] combined cycle[4][2] yes[2] 1936[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
1 TWS Thüringer Wärme Service GmbH [100%][5] Kommunalen Energie Beteiligungsgesellschaft Thuringen AG [82.1%]; Thüga Holding GmbH & Co KGaA [15.2%]; unknown [2.7%]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20240125091319/https://datasets.wri.org/dataset/globalpowerplantdatabase. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 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 2022-10-13. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. (PDF) https://www.netzentwicklungsplan.de/sites/default/files/2022-11/Kraftwerksliste_2019-2030_0_0.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. https://web.archive.org/web/20221206083555/https://github.com/PyPSA/powerplantmatching. Archived from the original on 2022-12-06. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. https://web.archive.org/web/20220812220113/https://www.tws-waerme.de/Ueber_uns/Portrait_Geschichte. Archived from the original on 2022-08-12. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

Additional data

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