Industrie-Kraftwerk is a 79 MW coal-fired power plant in Germany, operated by Solvay Chemicals GmbH since 1975. Ranked #80 of 111 coal plants in Germany. Its 79 MW represents 0.13% of Germany's 60,532 MW total coal capacity. The largest coal plant in Germany is Niederaussem power station at 3,430 MW, making this facility 43.5 times smaller. Within 50 km, the nearest plants are KW Voerde (1,390 MW, Coal) and KW Walsum (1,200 MW, Coal). The facility is located in North Rhine-Westphalia, approximately 50 km northwest of Düsseldorf.
51 years old
Germany, Europe
- 263. largest of 1,483 plants in Germany
- #11,279 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,470 of 2,793 Coal plants worldwide
- 0.05% of the installed capacity of Germany
51 years in operation
Coal fleet average: 29.2 years
Solvay Chemicals GmbH operates 3 plants totalling 180 MW
170 plants within 100 km, 41,755 MW combined
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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