Mühltal is an 11.2 MW hydro power plant in Germany, operated by E.ON Kraftwerke GmbH since 1924. Ranked #110 of 131 hydro plants in Germany, Mühltal's 11.2 MW represents 0.09% of Germany's total hydro capacity of 12,508 MW. The largest hydro plant in Germany is PSW Vianden at 1,096 MW, making Mühltal 97.8 times smaller. Nearby plants include Heizkraftwerk Süd (647 MW, Gas), Süd GT 61 (444.6 MW, Gas), and Nord 2 (332.7 MW, Coal). The facility is located in Bavaria, approximately 50 km from Munich.
102 years old
Germany, Europe
- 713. largest of 1,483 plants in Germany
- #23,200 worldwide by installed capacity
- #5,340 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of Germany
102 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
E.ON Kraftwerke GmbH operates 33 plants totalling 2,702 MW
164 plants within 100 km, 19,114 MW combined
Source: Open Power System Data
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Mühltal is a hydro power plant producing approximately 39 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.
Lifecycle emissions: ~24 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Hydro
- Energy Source
- Renewable
- Country
Germany- Continent
- Europe
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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