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HKW West ?19.7 MW Other

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HKW West ? is another power plant located in Germany. It has an installed capacity of 19.7 MW generated from other energy. The plant was commissioned in 1954. It is operated by Mainova AG.

Capacity
19.7 MW
Commissioning Year
1954

72 years old

Owner
Mainova AG
Location
50.0985°, 8.6530°

Germany, Europe

Location

Coordinates:: 50.098500, 8.653000
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Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Other
Energy Source
Non-Renewable
Country
Germany
Continent
Europe
Data Source
Global Power Station Database

GermanyEnergy Profile

1,483
Total Stations
151.8 GW
Total Capacity
CoalGasNuclearHydro
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Understanding Other Power Generation: Capacities, Technologies, and Future Prospects

Other power generation refers to a diverse category of energy production methods that do not fall into conventional classifications such as fossil fuels, nuclear, or renewable sources like wind and solar. This category encompasses various technologies, including waste-to-energy plants, geothermal energy, and other innovative solutions that harness alternative resources. As of now, there are 98 Other power plants operating across 18 countries, with a total installed capacity of approximately 26.7 gigawatts (GW). The leading contributors to this capacity include China, with four plants generating 12.1 GW, followed by France with two plants at 5.2 GW, India at 2.9 GW, Argentina at 1.3 GW, and Russia with three plants producing 1.1 GW.

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