Biomass Generator #16 is a 10.2 MW biomass power plant in Germany, operated by ACR Biokraftwerk Calbe Invest GmbH & Co. KG since 1996. Ranked #49 of 61 biomass plants in Germany, it accounts for 0.59% 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 Biomass Generator #16 51.8 times smaller. Nearby plants include HKW Halle Trotha (254 MW, Gas), GuD-Ikw Staßfurt (132 MW, Gas), and Windparks Biere und Borne (94.5 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Saxony-Anhalt, approximately 30 km northwest of Halle.
30 years old
Germany, Europe
- 737. largest of 1,483 plants in Germany
- #23,666 worldwide by installed capacity
- #703 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of Germany
30 years in operation
Biomass fleet average: 20.5 years
ACR Biokraftwerk Calbe Invest GmbH & Co. KG operates 1 plants totalling 10 MW
202 plants within 100 km, 8,272 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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