EEW Großräschen is a 23.3 MW waste-to-energy power plant in Germany, operated by EEW Energy from Waste Großräschen GmbH and commissioned in 2008. Ranked #30 of 65 waste plants in Germany, it contributes 1.48% of the total waste capacity of 1,571 MW. The largest waste plant in Germany is MHKW Frankfurt at 72 MW, making EEW Großräschen 3.1 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Kraftwerk Jänschwalde (3,000 MW, Coal), Janschwalde power station (2,790 MW, Coal), and Schwarze Pumpe power station (1,500 MW, Coal). The facility is located in Brandenburg, approximately 120 km southeast of Berlin.
18 years old
Germany, Europe
- 467. largest of 1,483 plants in Germany
- #18,368 worldwide by installed capacity
- #189 of 1,065 Waste plants worldwide
- 0.02% of the installed capacity of Germany
18 years in operation
Waste fleet average: 23.1 years
EEW Energy from Waste Großräschen GmbH operates 1 plants totalling 23 MW
173 plants within 100 km, 15,090 MW combined
Source: Open Power System Data
Location
Estimates based on Waste emission factor (330 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (70%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Waste
- Energy Source
- Non-Renewable
- Country
Germany- Continent
- Europe
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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