REMONDIS Thermische Abfallverwertung GmbH is a 24 MW waste-fired power plant in Germany, operated by REMONDIS Thermische Abfallverwertung GmbH since 2008. Ranked #27 of 65 waste plants in Germany. Its 24 MW represents 1.53% of Germany's 1,571 MW total waste capacity. The largest waste plant in Germany is MHKW Frankfurt at 72 MW, making this facility 3 times smaller. Within 50 km, the nearest plants are HKW Halle Trotha (254 MW, Gas), GuD-Ikw Staßfurt (132 MW, Gas), and Windpark Druxberge (116.7 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Saxony-Anhalt, approximately 150 km west of Leipzig.
18 years old
Germany, Europe
- Primary Fuel Type
- Waste
- Energy Source
- Non-Renewable
- Country
Germany- Continent
- Europe
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
Waste power generation, also known as waste-to-energy (WtE), is an innovative approach that transforms municipal solid waste into electricity and heat through various technological processes. As of now, there are approximately 1,068 waste power plants operating across 18 countries, boasting a total installed capacity of around 14.7 gigawatts (GW). The United States leads the way with 541 plants generating 9.8 GW, followed by the United Kingdom with 329 plants at 1.9 GW, and Germany with 66 plants producing 1.6 GW. Other notable contributors include Spain and Belgium, with 15 and 8 plants respectively, though their capacities are comparatively lower.
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