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Biomass Generator #1416 MW Other

Other

Biomass Generator #14 is a 16 MW other power plant in Germany, operated by Deutsche Natural Gasrußwerke GmbH & Co. KG. Ranked #13 of 17 other plants in Germany. Its 16 MW represents 1.77% of Germany's 903 MW total other capacity. The largest other plant in Germany is Kraftwerk Salzgitter at 288 MW, making Biomass Generator #14 18 times smaller. Within 50 km, the nearest plants are Gersteinwerk (2,004.5 MW, Gas) and Trianel Kohlekraftwerk Lünen (746 MW, Coal). The facility is located in North Rhine-Westphalia, approximately 70 km northeast of Dortmund.

Capacity
16 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Deutsche Natural Gasrußwerke GmbH & Co. KG
Location
51.5439°, 7.4388°

Germany, Europe

Location
Coordinates:: 51.543900, 7.438800
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Technical Details
Primary Fuel Type
Other
Energy Source
Non-Renewable
Country
Germany
Continent
Europe
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database
GermanyEnergy Profile
1,483
Total Plants
151.8 GW
Total Capacity
CoalGasNuclearHydro
Top Fuels
Understanding Other Power Generation: A Global Perspective

Other power generation refers to a diverse category of energy production methods that do not fall under the conventional classifications of fossil fuels, nuclear, hydroelectric, wind, or solar energy. This category encompasses a variety of technologies and sources, including geothermal, biomass, wave energy, and other innovative approaches. As of now, there are 98 Other power plants operating worldwide, distributed across 18 countries, with a total installed capacity of approximately 26.7 gigawatts (GW). The leading nations in this sector include China, France, India, Argentina, and Russia, each contributing significantly to the global energy mix.

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