Rostock power station

{{#badges:CoalSwarm|Navbar-Germanyandcoal}}Rostock power station is a 553-megawatt (MW) coal-fired power plant in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany.

Location

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Background on Plant

Rostock power station is a one-unit coal-fired power plant with a total capacity of 553 MW. The plant was completed in 1994, and is owned by E.On, RWE, and Rhein Energie.

Plant Details

• Sponsor: Kraftwerks- und Netzgesellschaft
• Parent company: E.On, RWE, and Rhein Energie
• Location: Peez, Rostock, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
• Coordinates: 54.142799, 12.132865 (exact)
• Status: Operating
• Gross capacity: 553 MW
• Type: Supercritical
• In service: 1994
• Coal type: Bituminous
• Coal source: Imported via Rostock Port
• Source of financing:

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