Power plant · North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Kraftwerk KWK Hiltrop (KWK Hiltrop power plant)
Kraftwerk KWK Hiltrop is a gas power plant in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, with 43.4 MW of capacity, operated by Stadtwerke Bochum Holding GmbH.
Facts
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| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Location | North Rhine-Westphalia | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Status | Operating | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Start year | 1975 | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | Stadtwerke Bochum Holding GmbH | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 43.4 MW | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Natural gas | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Grid operator | Stadtwerke Bochum Netz GmbH | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Grid connection level | Medium voltage (Mittelspannung) | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 25 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.
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KWK Hiltrop is the 93rd-largest of 442 power plants in North Rhine-Westphalia and the 658th-largest of 3,869 in Germany by capacity; its 43.4 MW is <0.1% of the 168,599 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 | 93rd of 442 | 30,348 MW | 0.14% |
| Germany | 658th of 3,869 | 168,599 MW | <0.1% |
| All power plants in our data | 3,484th of 12,230 | 1,691,896 MW | <0.1% |
Operator, grid operator and place
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- Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (Sep 2026). EIA-860 / 860M / 923, Public domain.
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- Bundesnetzagentur, Marktstammdatenregister. Marktstammdatenregister, DL-DE-BY-2.0.
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