Biomass Generator #15 is a 28.4 MW biomass power plant in Germany, operated by Biomasseheizkraftwerk Odenwald GmbH since 2003. Ranked #9 of 61 biomass plants in Germany, it accounts for 1.65% of the country's total biomass capacity of 1,723 MW. The largest biomass plant in Germany is Zolling power station at 528 MW, making this facility 18.6 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Heilbronn power station (778 MW, Coal), Obrigheim Nuclear Power Plant (340 MW, Nuclear), and Obernburg (100 MW, Gas). The plant is situated in the Baden-Württemberg region, approximately 50 km from Stuttgart.
23 years old
Germany, Europe
- 413. largest of 1,483 plants in Germany
- #17,190 worldwide by installed capacity
- #369 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
- 0.02% of the installed capacity of Germany
23 years in operation
Biomass fleet average: 20.5 years
Biomasseheizkraftwerk Odenwald GmbH operates 1 plants totalling 28 MW
149 plants within 100 km, 20,264 MW combined
Source: Open Power System Data
Location
Estimates based on Biomass emission factor (230 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (65%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Biomass
- Energy Source
- Renewable
- Country
Germany- Continent
- Europe
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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