Heizkraftwerk Stuttgart-Gaisburg is a 22.6 MW coal-fired power plant in Germany, operated by EnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg AG. It was commissioned in 2009 and is one of 111 coal plants in the country, which have a total capacity of 60,532 MW. Ranked #98 of 111 coal plants in Germany, this plant accounts for 0.04% of the nation's coal capacity. The largest coal plant in Germany is Niederaussem power station at 3,430 MW, making Heizkraftwerk Stuttgart-Gaisburg 151.5 times smaller. Nearby plants include Neckarwestheim Nuclear Power Plant (1,400 MW, Nuclear) and Altbach power station (1,200 MW, Coal). The facility is located in Baden-Württemberg, approximately 30 km from Stuttgart.
17 years old
Germany, Europe
- 475. largest of 1,483 plants in Germany
- #18,468 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,664 of 2,793 Coal plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of Germany
17 years in operation
Coal fleet average: 29.2 years
EnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg AG operates 83 plants totalling 7,384 MW
114 plants within 100 km, 17,449 MW combined
Nearest plant: Restmüll-Heizkraftwerk Stuttgart-Münster (Waste) (3.5 km)
Source: Open Power System Data
Location
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
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