Power plant · Kempen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
0050 - STW - BHKW - KWK
0050 - STW - BHKW - KWK is a power plant in Kempen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, with 10.6 MW of capacity, operated by Stadtwerke Kempen GmbH.
Facts
Every value links to its source, and to the source's own record where it has one. Licences and last-checked dates are per row.
| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Kempen | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Address | Otto-Schott-Straße 4, 47906 Kempen | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Status | Operating | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Start year | 2017 | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | Stadtwerke Kempen GmbH | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 10.6 MW | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Units | 4 units | 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 | Stadtwerke Kempen GmbH | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 51.3759, 6.4165 | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
Research on this power plant and its operator.Who owns it up to the parent company, its grid connection and planning status, and an introduction to the operator.
Request researchHow it compares
0050 - STW - BHKW - KWK is the 465th-largest of 490 power plants in North Rhine-Westphalia and the 3,766th-largest of 4,012 in Germany by capacity; its 10.6 MW is <0.1% of the 193,669 MW we hold for Germany. Ranks and totals cover the power plants in our data that report their capacity, not every one in existence. Power plants planned, permitted or under construction are ranked apart.
| Within | Rank | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Rhine-Westphalia | 465th of 490 | 38,595 MW | <0.1% |
| Germany | 3,766th of 4,012 | 193,669 MW | <0.1% |
| All power plants in our data | 6,873rd of 12,032 | 1,190,447 MW | <0.1% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this power plant: 549 permit notices, 286 substations, 45 CO2 emitters (12 operating), 10 data centers and 1 processing plant, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Station Kempen | Substation | — | — | 1.5 km |
| Umspannanlage Hüls | Substation | — | — | 5.9 km |
| Station Aldekerk | Substation | — | — | 7.0 km |
| Systemec Venlo DC25 | Data center | — | — | 18 km |
| Systemec Venlo DC19 | Data center | — | — | 18 km |
| Nitrogen natuurvergunning application, Venlo (prb-2024-17368) | Permit notice | — | — | 18 km |
| Nitrogen natuurvergunning application, Venlo (prb-2025-3074) | Permit notice | — | — | 18 km |
| Biomass heat Lomm (Aviko B.V. (Locatie Lomm)) | CO2 emitter | — | Operating | 18 km |
| Substation omgevingsvergunning application, Venlo (gmb-2025-305009) | Permit notice | — | — | 20 km |
Operator, grid operator and place
Other power plants in North Rhine-Westphalia
- Niederaußem2,220 MW
- Neurath2,120 MW
- Weisweiler1,319 MW
- Gersteinwerk1,065 MW
- Datteln 41,052 MW
- Trianel Gaskraftwerk Hamm890 MW
- Knapsack I880 MW
- Heyden 4875 MW
Data on this page
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- Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (Sep 2026). EIA-860 / 860M / 923, Public domain.
- JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN), European Commission, Joint Research Centre. JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN), CC BY 4.0.
- Bundesnetzagentur, Marktstammdatenregister. Marktstammdatenregister, DL-DE-BY-2.0.
- Dutch power station owners' and operators' pages. Dutch power station owners' and operators' pages, Facts only, each linked to its page.
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