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Heizwerk Barmbek is a gas-fired power plant in Germany with a capacity of 0 MW, operated by Vattenfall Wärme Hamburg since 1911. Ranked #197 of 199 gas plants in Germany, Heizwerk Barmbek contributes 0% to Germany's total gas capacity of 30,369 MW. The largest gas plant in Germany is Gersteinwerk at 2,004 MW, making Heizwerk Barmbek 0 times smaller. Nearby plants include Hamburg-Moorburg (1600 MW, Coal), Krümmel Nuclear Power Plant (1402 MW, Nuclear), and Kraftwerk Tiefstack (321 MW, Coal). The facility is located in Hamburg, approximately 10 km from the city center.

Capacity
0 MW
Commissioning Year
1911

115 years old

Owner
Vattenfall Wärme Hamburg
Location
53.6038°, 10.0400°

Germany, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 1,397. largest of 1,483 plants in Germany
  • #38,621 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #5,087 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

115 years in operation

Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years

Operator portfolio

Vattenfall Wärme Hamburg operates 1 plants totalling 0 MW

Regional density

68 plants within 100 km, 9,789 MW combined

Nearest plant: Müllverwertung Borsigstraße MVB (8.3 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 53.603812, 10.040017
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Carbon Footprint490 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
0 t
0 GWh/year × 490 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
0 t
Over 115 years of operation
Past Retirement
1941
85 years past expected retirement
Annual emissions equivalent to
0
cars per year
0
homes per year
0
trees to offset

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

GermanyEnergy Profile

1,483
Total Plants
151.8 GW
Total Capacity
CoalGasNuclearHydro
Top Fuels

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