DK Kraftwerk is a 21 MW other fuel power plant in Germany, operated by DK Recycling und Roheisen GmbH since 2010. Ranked #11 of 17 other plants in Germany. Its 21 MW represents 2.33% of Germany's total other capacity of 903 MW. The largest other plant in Germany is Kraftwerk Salzgitter at 288 MW, making DK Kraftwerk 13.7 times smaller. Within 50 km, the nearest plants are Niederaussem power station (3430 MW, Coal), Kraftwerk Niederaußem (3133 MW, Coal), and BoA 2 (2100 MW, Coal). The facility is located in North Rhine-Westphalia, approximately 30 km northwest of Düsseldorf.
16 years old
Germany, Europe
- Primary Fuel Type
- Other
- Energy Source
- Non-Renewable
- Country
Germany- Continent
- Europe
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
Other power generation refers to a diverse category of energy production methods that do not fall under the conventional classifications of fossil fuels, nuclear, hydroelectric, wind, or solar energy. This category encompasses a variety of technologies and sources, including geothermal, biomass, wave energy, and other innovative approaches. As of now, there are 98 Other power plants operating worldwide, distributed across 18 countries, with a total installed capacity of approximately 26.7 gigawatts (GW). The leading nations in this sector include China, France, India, Argentina, and Russia, each contributing significantly to the global energy mix.
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