Scheuring is a 12.2 MW hydro power plant in Germany, operated by E.ON Kraftwerke GmbH and commissioned in 1980. Ranked #103 of 131 hydro plants in Germany, it accounts for 0.1% of Germany's total hydro capacity of 12,508 MW. The largest hydro plant in Germany is PSW Vianden at 1,096 MW, making Scheuring 90 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include UPM Augsburg (29 MW, Gas), Natural Gas Turbine #8 (28.8 MW, Gas), and Lefchfeld Nord Solar Park (24.9 MW, Solar). The facility is located in Bavaria, approximately 80 km from Munich.
46 years old
Germany, Europe
- 677. largest of 1,483 plants in Germany
- #22,460 worldwide by installed capacity
- #5,179 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of Germany
46 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
E.ON Kraftwerke GmbH operates 33 plants totalling 2,702 MW
158 plants within 100 km, 14,504 MW combined
Source: Open Power System Data
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Scheuring is a hydro power plant producing approximately 43 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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