Waste Incinerator #1 is an 11.6 MW waste power plant in Germany, operated by AVEA Entsorgungsbetriebe GmbH & Co. KG since 2011. Ranked #54 of 65 waste plants in Germany, it accounts for 0.74% of Germany's total waste capacity of 1,571 MW. The largest waste plant in Germany is MHKW Frankfurt at 72 MW, making Waste Incinerator #1 6.2 times smaller. Nearby plants include Niederaussem power station (3430 MW, Coal) and Kraftwerk Niederaußem (3133 MW, Coal). The facility is located in North Rhine-Westphalia, approximately 40 km northwest of Düsseldorf.
15 years old
Germany, Europe
- 698. largest of 1,483 plants in Germany
- #23,037 worldwide by installed capacity
- #326 of 1,065 Waste plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of Germany
15 years in operation
Waste fleet average: 23.1 years
AVEA Entsorgungsbetriebe GmbH & Co. KG operates 1 plants totalling 12 MW
160 plants within 100 km, 39,972 MW combined
Source: Open Power System Data
Location
Estimates based on Waste emission factor (330 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (70%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Waste
- Energy Source
- Non-Renewable
- Country
Germany- Continent
- Europe
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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