Biomass Generator #20 is a 12.6 MW biomass power plant in Germany, operated by Danpower GmbH since 2004. Ranked #42 of 61 biomass plants in Germany. Its 12.6 MW represents 0.73% of Germany's 1,723 MW total biomass capacity. The largest biomass plant in Germany is Zolling power station at 528 MW, making this facility 41.9 times smaller. Within 50 km, the nearest plants are Heizkraftwerk Nossener Brücke (270 MW, Gas) and HKW Dresden-Nossener Brücke (263 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Saxony, approximately 150 km northwest of Dresden.
22 years old
Germany, Europe
- 659. largest of 1,483 plants in Germany
- #22,297 worldwide by installed capacity
- #633 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of Germany
22 years in operation
Biomass fleet average: 20.5 years
Danpower GmbH operates 1 plants totalling 13 MW
222 plants within 100 km, 15,862 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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