Biomass Generator #3 is a 19.7 MW biomass power plant in Germany, commissioned in 2002. This plant accounts for 1.14% of Germany's total biomass capacity of 1,723 MW, which includes 61 plants. It ranks #19 of 61 biomass plants in Germany, with the largest being Zolling power station at 528 MW, making Biomass Generator #3 26.8 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km are Zellstoff Stendal GmbH (138.9 MW, Biomass), Solarpark Wittstock (68 MW, Solar), and Jännersdorf (40.2 MW, Solar). The plant is located in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, approximately 100 km northwest of Berlin.
24 years old
Germany, Europe
- 519. largest of 1,483 plants in Germany
- #19,957 worldwide by installed capacity
- #484 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of Germany
24 years in operation
Biomass fleet average: 20.5 years
RWE AG operates 7 plants totalling 1,667 MW
112 plants within 100 km, 5,194 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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