Timelkam power station

From Global Energy Monitor

Timelkam power station is an operating power station of at least 400-megawatts (MW) in Timelkam, Upper Austria, Austria with multiple units, some of which are not currently operating.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Timelkam power station Timelkam, Upper Austria, Austria 48.0122, 13.5895 (exact)[1]

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

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • 1, Unit 4: 48.0122, 13.5895

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
1 Operating[2][3] fossil gas: natural gas[2][4] 400[2][4] combined cycle[2][4] yes[4] 2008[2]
Unit 4 Retired coal: bituminous 66 subcritical 1962 2008

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 Energie AG Oberösterreich [100%][2] OÖ Landesholding GmbH [52.7%]; Raiffeisenlandesbank Oberösterreich AG [14.0%]; Linz AG [10.4%]; TIWAG-Tiroler Wasserkraft AG [8.3%]; Verbund AG [5.2%]; Oberbank AG [5.2%]; small shareholder(s) [4.3%]
Unit 4 Energie AG Oberösterreich [100%][2] OÖ Landesholding GmbH [52.7%]; Raiffeisenlandesbank Oberösterreich AG [14.0%]; Linz AG [10.4%]; TIWAG-Tiroler Wasserkraft AG [8.3%]; Verbund AG [5.2%]; Oberbank AG [5.2%]; small shareholder(s) [4.3%]

Background

The power station previously had a 66 MW coal-fired unit, which retired in 2008 and replaced that year with a much larger 400 MW gas-fired combined cycle unit.[5]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20230103182122/https://datasets.wri.org/dataset/globalpowerplantdatabase. Archived from the original on 03 January 2023. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 https://web.archive.org/web/20221107230119/https://transparency.entsoe.eu/. Archived from the original on 07 November 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. https://web.archive.org/web/20240125154243/https://oesterreichsenergie.at/kraftwerkskarte. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20240124172643/https://www.energieag.at/ueber-uns/kraftwerke/thermische-kraftwerke. Archived from the original on 24 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. EnergieAG. "Gas-und-Dampf-Kraftwerk Timelkam". Gas-und-Dampf-Kraftwerk Timelkam (in Deutsch). Retrieved 2022-06-02.

Additional data

To access additional data, including interactive maps of the power stations, downloadable datasets, and summary data, please visit the Global Coal Plant Tracker and the Global Oil and Gas Plant Tracker on the Global Energy Monitor website.