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Asset classes
- Transmission Line80,968
- Power Plant32,429
- Substation / Converter7,614
- Oil & Gas Field7,055
- Coal / Uranium Mine5,382
- Pipeline4,951
- Cement Plant3,513
- Data Centre3,283
- Iron & Steel Plant1,293
- LNG Terminal1,198
- Grid Storage965
- Iron Ore Mine949
- Chemical Plant868
- Interconnector704
- Export Terminal519
- Refinery279
- Storage / Tank Farm38
- Oil / Commodity Contract19
- Hydrogen Project18
- Carbon Capture (CCS)16
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Power Plant
Hermann Wenzel power station
147th-largest power plant in Germany of 335 · top 38% worldwide (#11,261 of 29,849)
- Owner
- thyssenkrupp AG
- Status
- operating
- Capacity
- 342 MW
- Fuel
- gas
- Commissioned
- 1955
Comparable power plants · Germany · 335 ranked
- #1Gundremmingen nuclear power plant2.9 GW · nuclear
- #145Kiel power station354 MW · coal
- #146Wikinger wind farm350 MW · wind
- #147Hermann Wenzel power station342 MW · gas
- #148Kaskasi wind farm342 MW · wind
- #149Enbw Baltic wind farm336 MW · wind
Grid connection · within 50 km
- Nearest substation
- Umspannwerk Walsum
- Its voltage
- 380 kV
- Distance
- 7.5 km
- Strongest line nearby
- 380 kV
- Line operator
- RWE
- Substations in range
- 35
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Co-located infrastructure · within 25 km
- ArcelorMittal Duisburg steel plant1.0 km · Iron & Steel Plant
- Hamborn power station3.5 km · Power Plant · 413 MW · gas
- ThyssenKrupp Steel Duisburg steel plant3.6 km · Iron & Steel Plant
- Duisburg Gateway Coal Terminal3.8 km · Export Terminal
- Holcim Duisburg Cement Plant5.8 km · Cement Plant
- 380kV Lohheide West+Zensenbusch Süd7.2 km · Transmission Line
- 380 kV line7.5 km · Transmission Line
- Umspannwerk Walsum7.5 km · Substation / Converter
- 380kV Niederrhein West+Zensenbusch Süd7.6 km · Transmission Line
- Duisburg-Walsum power station7.8 km · Power Plant · 790 MW · coal
- Duisburg-Walsum power station7.8 km · Power Plant · 550 MW · coal
- Station Utfort8.1 km · Substation / Converter
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SOURCE: Global Energy Monitor · Global Integrated Power (CC BY 4.0)