Power plant · Leverkusen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
LEV KWG
LEV KWG is a power plant in Leverkusen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, with 13.7 MW of capacity, operated by Currenta GmbH & Co. OHG.
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 | Leverkusen | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Address | Kaiser-Wilhelm-Allee 80, 51373 Leverkusen | 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 | 1970 | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | Currenta GmbH & Co. OHG | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 13.7 MW | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Units | 2 units | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | hard coal | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Grid operator | Netcur GmbH | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 51.0176, 6.9890 | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
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How it compares
LEV KWG is the 354th-largest of 490 power plants in North Rhine-Westphalia and the 2,913th-largest of 4,012 in Germany by capacity; its 13.7 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 | 354th of 490 | 38,595 MW | <0.1% |
| Germany | 2,913th of 4,012 | 193,669 MW | <0.1% |
| All power plants in our data | 5,611th of 12,008 | 1,173,302 MW | <0.1% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this power plant: 303 substations and 1 processing plant, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 4, up to 3 per kind.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Station Bayer X 36 | Substation | — | — | 1.1 km |
| 220 kV substation (OSM way/1118059105) | Substation | — | — | 1.5 km |
| UW Merkenich | Substation | — | — | 2.2 km |
| Pure Battery Technologies pCAM plant Europe | Processing plant | — | — | 29 km |
Operator, grid operator and place
More from Currenta GmbH & Co. OHG
- UER N230 NST332.2 MW
- UER N230 NST429 MW
- LEV KWG G1927.5 MW
- LEV KWX G2025 MW
- UER L57 M117.1 MW
- UER N230 NST215.2 MW
- LEV KWG G2212.7 MW
- LEV KWG G2112.7 MW
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
- DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD). 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.
- © European Union, European Commission (DG GROW). EU CRMA strategic projects, CC BY 4.0.
- Bundesnetzagentur, Marktstammdatenregister. Marktstammdatenregister, DL-DE-BY-2.0.
- OpenStreetMap power infrastructure (Overpass). OpenStreetMap power infrastructure (Overpass), ODbL 1.0, © OpenStreetMap contributors.
- Planning Inspectorate: National Infrastructure Projects. 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.