HKW Humboldtstr. is a 31 MW gas power plant in Germany, operated by Stadtwerke Kiel AG. Commissioned in 1998, it is part of the country's gas infrastructure. Ranked #122 of 199 gas plants in Germany, HKW Humboldtstr. represents 0.1% of Germany's total gas capacity of 30,369 MW. The largest gas plant in Germany is Gersteinwerk at 2,004 MW, making HKW Humboldtstr. 64.6 times smaller. Nearby plants include Kiel power station (323 MW, Coal), Audorf (87 MW, Oil), and Kleinvollstedt (10 MW, Solar). The facility is located in Schleswig-Holstein, approximately 90 km north of Hamburg.
Germany, Europe
- 396. largest of 1,483 plants in Germany
- #16,324 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,022 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
- 0.02% of the installed capacity of Germany
Stadtwerke Kiel AG operates 1 plants totalling 31 MW
76 plants within 100 km, 9,732 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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