Heizkraftwerk Karlstraße 2 is a 95 MW gas-fired power plant in Germany, operated by Energie- und Wasserversorgung Bonn/Rhein-Sieg GmbH since 2013. Ranked #74 of 199 gas plants in Germany. Its 95 MW represents 0.31% of Germany's 30,369 MW total gas capacity. The largest gas plant in Germany is Gersteinwerk at 2,004 MW, making Heizkraftwerk Karlstraße 2 21.1 times smaller. Within 50 km, the nearest plants are Niederaussem power station (3,430 MW, Coal) and Kraftwerk Niederaußem (3,133 MW, Coal). The facility is located in Bonn, approximately 30 km south of Cologne.
13 years old
Germany, Europe
- 228. largest of 1,483 plants in Germany
- #10,547 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,323 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
- 0.06% of the installed capacity of Germany
13 years in operation
Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years
Energie- und Wasserversorgung Bonn/Rhein-Sieg GmbH operates 2 plants totalling 107 MW
159 plants within 100 km, 34,922 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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