K&N PFK AG EV is a 12.75 MW gas-fired power plant in Germany, commissioned in 1993. Ranked #176 of 199 gas plants in Germany, this plant's capacity represents 0.04% of the country's total gas capacity of 30,369 MW. The largest gas plant in Germany is Gersteinwerk at 2,004 MW, making K&N PFK AG EV 157.5 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include HKW Chemnitz Nord II (Gas, 57.2 MW), Chemnitz Nord power station (Coal, 56.8 MW), and Solaranlage Waldpolenz (Solar, 52 MW). The facility is located in Saxony, approximately 20 km from Chemnitz.
33 years old
Germany, Europe
- 655. largest of 1,483 plants in Germany
- #22,279 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,404 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of Germany
33 years in operation
Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years
Kübler & Niethammer Papierfabrik Kriebstein AG operates 1 plants totalling 13 MW
226 plants within 100 km, 18,974 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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