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Heizkraftwerk der Sappi Stockstadt GmbH24.8 MW Coal

Coal

Heizkraftwerk der Sappi Stockstadt GmbH is a 24.8 MW coal-fired power plant in Germany, operated by Sappi Stockstadt GmbH since 1969. Ranked #96 of 111 coal plants in Germany. Its 24.8 MW represents 0.04% of Germany's total coal capacity of 60,532 MW. The largest coal plant in Germany is Niederaussem power station at 3,430 MW, making this facility 138 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Staudinger power station (1,132 MW, Coal), HKW Niederrad (126 MW, Gas), and Obernburg (100 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Bavaria, approximately 80 km southeast of Frankfurt.

Capacity
24.8 MW
Commissioning Year
1969

57 years old

Owner
Sappi Stockstadt GmbH
Location
49.9774°, 9.0687°

Germany, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 448. largest of 1,483 plants in Germany
  • #17,991 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #2,655 of 2,793 Coal plants worldwide
  • 0.02% of the installed capacity of Germany
Age & fleet comparison

57 years in operation

Coal fleet average: 29.2 years

Operator portfolio

Sappi Stockstadt GmbH operates 1 plants totalling 25 MW

Regional density

130 plants within 100 km, 14,595 MW combined

Nearest plant: Stockstadt am Main Solar Power Plant (1.9 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 49.977400, 9.068700
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Carbon Footprint820 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
98.0 Kt
119 GWh/year × 820 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
5.58 Mt
Over 57 years of operation
Past Retirement
2009
17 years past expected retirement
Annual emissions equivalent to
21.3K
cars per year
13.1K
homes per year
4.5M
trees to offset

Estimates based on Coal emission factor (820 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (55%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Coal
Energy Source
Non-Renewable
Country
Germany
Continent
Europe
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

GermanyEnergy Profile

1,483
Total Plants
151.8 GW
Total Capacity
CoalGasNuclearHydro
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