Industriekraftwerk Bernburg (IKB) is a 66 MW gas-fired power plant in Germany, operated by Solvay Chemicals GmbH since its commissioning in 1994. Ranked #83 of 199 gas plants in Germany, this facility's capacity accounts for 0.22% of Germany's total gas capacity of 30,369 MW. The largest gas plant in Germany is Gersteinwerk at 2,004 MW, making IKB 30.4 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Schkopau power station (900 MW, Coal) and HKW Halle Trotha (254 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Saxony-Anhalt, approximately 150 km southwest of Berlin.
32 years old
Germany, Europe
- 277. largest of 1,483 plants in Germany
- #11,957 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,561 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
- 0.04% of the installed capacity of Germany
32 years in operation
Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years
Solvay Chemicals GmbH operates 3 plants totalling 180 MW
203 plants within 100 km, 7,621 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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