Heilbronn Power Station is a
coal-fired power station
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in
Heilbronn,
Germany
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. It is operated by
EnBW Kraftwerke AG, until 1997 by EVS, and has seven units. Specifically, Unit 7 is the largest coal-fired unit used by
EnBW.
The capacity of the three units is 950
MW, two units with a capacity of approx. 200 MW are in cold reserve. The power station's two
flue gas stacks are the highest structures in Heilbronn and are recognizable as landmarks from far away.
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Location on Google Maps
Coal-fired power stations in Germany
Buildings and structures in Heilbronn
Economy of Heilbronn
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