Enertec Hameln is a 31.5 MW waste-fired power plant in Germany, operated by Enertec Hameln GmbH since 2002. Ranked #18 of 65 waste plants in Germany. Its 31.5 MW represents 2.01% of Germany's total waste capacity of 1,571 MW. The largest waste plant in Germany is MHKW Frankfurt at 72 MW, making Enertec Hameln 2.3 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Grohnde Nuclear Power Plant (1,430 MW, Nuclear), Grohnde (1,360 MW, Nuclear), and Kraftwerk Heyden (875 MW, Coal). The facility is located in Lower Saxony, approximately 50 km southwest of Hanover.
24 years old
Germany, Europe
- 394. largest of 1,483 plants in Germany
- #16,283 worldwide by installed capacity
- #137 of 1,065 Waste plants worldwide
- 0.02% of the installed capacity of Germany
24 years in operation
Waste fleet average: 23.1 years
Enertec Hameln GmbH operates 1 plants totalling 32 MW
59 plants within 100 km, 8,137 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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