Power plant · Hesse, Germany
HKW West Block 12
HKW West Block 12 is a planned power plant in Hesse, Germany, with 57.6 MW of capacity, operated by Mainova AG.
Facts
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| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Hesse | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Status | Planned | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | Mainova AG | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 57.6 MW | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Natural gas | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Grid operator | NRM Netzdienste Rhein-Main GmbH | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
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HKW West Block 12 is the 6th-largest of 119 power plants planned, permitted or under construction in Hesse and the 175th-largest of 2,173 in Germany by capacity; its 57.6 MW is <0.1% of the 78,152 MW of power plants planned, permitted or under construction we hold for Germany. It is not built yet, so it is ranked among the power plants planned, permitted or under construction in our data, apart from the ones running today. Ranks and totals cover the ones that report their capacity.
| Within | Rank | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hesse | 6th of 119 | 3,754 MW | 1.5% |
| Germany | 175th of 2,173 | 78,152 MW | <0.1% |
| All power plants planned, permitted or under construction in our data | 1,730th of 6,455 | 664,040 MW | <0.1% |
Operator, grid operator and place
More from Mainova AG
- HKW West Block 4111 MW
- HKW Niederrad Block 170 MW
- HKW West Block 361.5 MW
- HKW West Block 261.5 MW
- HKW West Block 1157.6 MW · planned
- HKW West Turbine 539.1 MW
- GK Hanau10.2 MW · planned
- Heizkraftwerk West519,577 tCO2e
Other power plants in Hesse
- Staudinger1,102 MW
- Waldeck 2480 MW
- bnBm GasKW BIB378 MW
- Kraftwerk WI DT 2.1229 MW
- Waldeck 1 Pumpspeicher145 MW
- G-U1-008-GEN-03-NEA-2125 MW
- G-E0-070-GEN-4-GS-1115 MW
- A-U1-084-GEN-02115 MW
Data on this page
- Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD), Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (Sep 2026). EIA-860 / 860M / 923, Public domain.
- Bundesnetzagentur, Marktstammdatenregister. Marktstammdatenregister, DL-DE-BY-2.0.
- Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Planning Inspectorate: National Infrastructure Projects, Open Government Licence v3.0.
- RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer. RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer, Free reuse, no attribution required.