Audorf is an 87 MW oil power plant in Germany, operated by E.ON Kraftwerke GmbH and commissioned in 1973. It represents 2.36% of Germany's total oil capacity of 3,691 MW. Ranked #12 of 26 oil plants in Germany, Audorf is significantly smaller than the largest oil plant, Kraftwerk Ingolstadt, which has a capacity of 840 MW, making Audorf approximately 9.6 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Brokdorf Nuclear Power Plant (1,480 MW, Nuclear), BROKDORF (1,480 MW, Nuclear), and Itzehoe (88 MW, Oil). The facility is located in Schleswig-Holstein, approximately 50 km from Hamburg.
53 years old
Germany, Europe
- 242. largest of 1,483 plants in Germany
- #10,856 worldwide by installed capacity
- #498 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
- 0.06% of the installed capacity of Germany
53 years in operation
Oil fleet average: 28.7 years
E.ON Kraftwerke GmbH operates 33 plants totalling 2,702 MW
77 plants within 100 km, 9,478 MW combined
Source: Open Power System Data
Location
Estimates based on Oil emission factor (650 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (35%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Oil
- Energy Source
- Non-Renewable
- Country
Germany- Continent
- Europe
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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