IHKW Andernach is a 12.5 MW waste-to-energy power plant in Germany, operated by IHKW Industrieheizkraftwerk Andernach GmbH since 2009. Ranked #49 of 65 waste plants in Germany, it represents 0.8% of the total waste capacity of 1,571 MW. The largest waste plant in Germany is MHKW Frankfurt at 72 MW, making Andernach 5.8 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Heizkraftwerk Karlstraße 2 (95 MW, Gas), Lehmen (20 MW, Hydro), and Neef (16.4 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Rhineland-Palatinate, approximately 90 km from Bonn.
17 years old
Germany, Europe
- 667. largest of 1,483 plants in Germany
- #22,335 worldwide by installed capacity
- #311 of 1,065 Waste plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of Germany
17 years in operation
Waste fleet average: 23.1 years
IHKW Industrieheizkraftwerk Andernach GmbH operates 1 plants totalling 13 MW
135 plants within 100 km, 21,596 MW combined
Source: Open Power System Data
Location
Estimates based on Waste emission factor (330 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (70%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Waste
- Energy Source
- Non-Renewable
- Country
Germany- Continent
- Europe
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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