HKW Hiltrop is a 44 MW gas-fired power plant in Germany, operated by Stadtwerke Bochum Holding GmbH since 2014. Ranked #105 of 199 gas plants in Germany, HKW Hiltrop's 44 MW represents 0.14% of Germany's total gas capacity of 30,369 MW. The largest gas plant in Germany is Gersteinwerk at 2,004 MW, making HKW Hiltrop 45.5 times smaller. Nearby plants include Trianel Kohlekraftwerk Lünen (746 MW, Coal), Herne (729 MW, Coal), and Kraftwerk Bergkamen (717 MW, Coal). The facility is located approximately 50 km from Dortmund.
12 years old
Germany, Europe
- 336. largest of 1,483 plants in Germany
- #14,786 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,829 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
- 0.03% of the installed capacity of Germany
12 years in operation
Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years
Stadtwerke Bochum Holding GmbH operates 1 plants totalling 44 MW
155 plants within 100 km, 38,525 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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