Biomass Power Plants in Germany

61 plants · 1,723 MW total installed capacity

#	Power plant	Capacity (MW)	Year
1	Zolling power station	528	1986
2	Zellstoff Stendal GmbH	138.9	2010
3	Kraftwerk Robert Frank	78	2012
4	Stora Enso Maxau	78	2010
5	SCA Mannheim	59.2	2013
6	Biomass Generator #22	53.5	1999
7	Biomass Generator #17	40	2004
8	Wi-Biebrich	31.7	—
9	Biomass Generator #15	28.4	2003
10	Werkskraftwerk Sappi Ehingen	21.2	2013
11	Müllverwertung Borsigstraße MVB	20	2005
12	Emden Biomasse	20	2005
13	Biomass Generator #19	20	2006
14	Biomasse-Verstromungs-Anlage	20	2004
15	ENERTRAG Netz GmbH (UW Bertikow)	20	2003
16	Landesbergen Biomasse	20	2005
17	BMK Lünen	20	2006
18	Biomass Generator #4	19.9	2000
19	Biomass Generator #3	19.7	2002
20	Biomass Generator #9	18.8	2000
21	Energieanlage 3	18.6	2002
22	Biomass Generator #21	18.3	2001
23	Biomasseheizkraftwerk Piesteritz	18.1	2009
24	Biomassekraftwerk Bischofferode	18.1	2006
25	Egger Kraftwerk Briilon 1	18	1990
26	BMKW Mannheim	17.9	2003
27	BioEnergie Park Klarsee	17.8	2006
28	BMKW Bergkamen	17.7	2005
29	BMKW Königs Wusterhausen	17.1	2003
30	Werkskraftwerk Sappi Alfeld 1	16.8	1988
31	HHKW Berlin-Neukölln	16.5	2005
32	UTB	16	2002
33	Biomass Generator #2	15.7	2004
34	KWK Neumarkt	15.6	1997
35	BMHKW-BinderHolz	15.1	2007
36	BMHKW-RE Recklinghausen	14	2004
37	Bio HKW Herbrechtingen	14	2004
38	Biomass Generator #8	14	2006
39	UPM Schwedt	13.3	2009
40	BioHKW I	13.2	2003
41	Biomass Generator #10	12.9	2008
42	BMKW Flörsheim Wicker	12.6	2003
43	Biomass Generator #20	12.6	2004
44	BKF	12.4	2004
45	Biomass Generator #5	12.4	2004
46	Biomass Generator #7	12.1	2008
47	KWK Gütersloh	12.1	2001
48	Biomass Generator #23	11.4	2006
49	Biomass Generator #16	10.2	1996
50	Biomasse-Heizkraftwerk Malchin	9.8	2003
51	HKW Altenstadt	9.8	1999
52	Biomass Generator #6	9.6	2007
53	Blockheizkraftwerk 1	2	—
54	Dralle Biogas	0.711	2005
55	Zukunfts-Energie-Sauerlach	0.48	—
56	Biomasse-Heizkraftwerk Sauerlach	0.48	—
57	Bioenergie Dannheim	0	2010
58	Biogasanlage	0	2012
59	Biogas Anlage Ronnenberg	0	2013
60	SBW Biogas Lelbach GmbH	0	2011
61	Biogasanalge Vahldorf	0	2010

Frequently Asked Questions: Biomass Power in Germany

How many Biomass power plants are in Germany?

Germany has 61 Biomass power plants with a combined installed capacity of 1,723 MW.

What is the largest Biomass power plant in Germany?

Zolling power station is the largest Biomass power plant in Germany, with an installed capacity of 528 MW, commissioned in 1986.

What is the newest Biomass power plant in Germany?

The most recently commissioned Biomass power plant in Germany is SCA Mannheim (2013).

What is the average size of a Biomass power plant in Germany?

The average Biomass power plant in Germany has a capacity of 28 MW.

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