Biomass Generator #4 is a 19.9 MW biomass power plant in Germany, operated by GHP Glunz Holzwerkstoffproduktion GmbH since 2000. It contributes to the biomass energy sector in the country. Ranked #18 of 61 biomass plants in Germany, this plant's 19.9 MW represents 1.16% of Germany's total biomass capacity of 1,723 MW. The largest biomass plant in Germany is Zolling power station at 528 MW, making Biomass Generator #4 26.5 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include KW Kirchlengern (201.5 MW, Gas), Gasturbinenkraftwerk Kirchlengern (184.5 MW, Gas), and GuD Kraftwerk Hillegossen (37.5 MW, Gas). The facility is located in North Rhine-Westphalia, approximately 100 km from Bielefeld.
26 years old
Germany, Europe
- 516. largest of 1,483 plants in Germany
- #19,910 worldwide by installed capacity
- #481 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of Germany
26 years in operation
Biomass fleet average: 20.5 years
GHP Glunz Holzwerkstoffproduktion GmbH operates 1 plants totalling 20 MW
67 plants within 100 km, 14,713 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
Nearby Power Plants
See Incorrect or Missing Data?
Help us improve our database by reporting any corrections or updates. Your contribution helps keep our global power plant data accurate and up-to-date.