Wintershall power station

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Wintershall power station is an operating power station of at least 112-megawatts (MW) in Heringen, Hessen, Germany.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Wintershall power station Heringen, Hessen, Germany 50.894, 9.9972 (exact)[1]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • 1: 50.894, 9.9972

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] 112[1][2] combined cycle[3] yes[4] 2009[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 K+S AG [100%][2] K+S AG [100.0%]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 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 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. https://www.pinterest.com/pin/das-gudkraftwerk-wintershall-ag-kundenmagazin-gaswinner--128704501826288058/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 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)

Additional data

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