Emden Natural Gas is a 50 MW gas-fired power plant in Germany, operated by Statkraft Markets GmbH since 1973. Ranked #97 of 199 gas plants in Germany. Its 50 MW represents 0.16% of Germany's 30,369 MW total gas capacity. The largest gas plant in Germany is Gersteinwerk at 2,004 MW, making Emden Natural Gas 40 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Eems (2,465 MW, Gas), Eemscentrale (2,433 MW, Coal), and Eemshaven (1,600 MW, Coal). The facility is located in Lower Saxony, approximately 200 km northwest of Hanover.
53 years old
Germany, Europe
- 314. largest of 1,483 plants in Germany
- #13,082 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,707 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
- 0.03% of the installed capacity of Germany
53 years in operation
Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years
Statkraft Markets GmbH operates 5 plants totalling 1,540 MW
69 plants within 100 km, 19,924 MW combined
Source: Open Power System Data
Location
Estimates based on Gas emission factor (490 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (45%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Gas
- Energy Source
- Non-Renewable
- Country
Germany- Continent
- Europe
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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