Zolling power station

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{{#badges:CoalSwarm|Navbar-Germanyandcoal}}Zolling power station is a 474-megawatt (MW) coal-fired power plant in Bayern, Germany.

Location

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Background on Plant

Zolling power station is a one-unit coal-fired power plant with a total capacity of 474 MW. The plant was completed in 1986, and is owned by Engie.[1]

History

the first 40-MW unit went online in 1958. Three more sets followed by 1966. The old units were all demolished in 1989. The Unit-5 stack was transferred to GDF SUEZ (now Engie) in 2009 as part of a swap deal with E.ON.[1]

Plant Details

  • Sponsor: GDF Suez Energie Deutschland
  • Parent company: Engie
  • Location: Zolling, Freising, Bayern, Germany
  • Coordinates: 48.455287, 11.799544 (exact)
  • Status: Operating
  • Gross capacity: 474 MW (Unit 5)
  • Type: Supercritical
  • In service: 1986
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