World Power Plants

Rosenheim35.1 MW Hydroelectric

HydroRenewable

Rosenheim is a 35.1 MW hydroelectric power plant in Germany, operated by VERBUND-Innkraftwerke GmbH since 1960. It is located at coordinates 47.8383, 12.1533. Ranked #51 of 131 hydro plants in Germany, Rosenheim represents 0.28% of the country's total hydro capacity of 12,508 MW. The largest hydro plant in Germany is PSW Vianden at 1,096 MW, making Rosenheim 31.2 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Leitzach 1 (136 MW, Hydro), Kraftwerk Hausham (92.8 MW, Oil), and Töging (85.3 MW, Hydro). The facility is situated in Bavaria, approximately 60 km southeast of Munich.

Capacity
35.1 MW
Commissioning Year
1960

66 years old

Owner
VERBUND-Innkraftwerke GmbH
Location
47.8383°, 12.1533°

Germany, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 373. largest of 1,483 plants in Germany
  • #15,816 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #3,666 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
  • 0.02% of the installed capacity of Germany
Age & fleet comparison

66 years in operation

Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years

Operator portfolio

VERBUND-Innkraftwerke GmbH operates 9 plants totalling 301 MW

Regional density

118 plants within 100 km, 9,267 MW combined

Nearest plant: MHKW WKW (2.4 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 47.838300, 12.153300
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Rosenheim is a hydro power plant producing approximately 123 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

GermanyEnergy Profile

1,483
Total Plants
151.8 GW
Total Capacity
CoalGasNuclearHydro
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