Power plant · Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
HKW Dessau
HKW Dessau is a power plant in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, with 39.1 MW of capacity, operated by Fernwärmeversorgungs- GmbH Dessau.
Facts
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| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Saxony-Anhalt | 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 | 1996 | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | Fernwärmeversorgungs- GmbH Dessau | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 39.1 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 | Dessauer Stromversorgung GmbH | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
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How it compares
HKW Dessau is the 68th-largest of 294 power plants in Saxony-Anhalt and the 824th-largest of 4,012 in Germany by capacity; its 39.1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saxony-Anhalt | 68th of 294 | 9,806 MW | 0.4% |
| Germany | 824th of 4,012 | 193,669 MW | <0.1% |
| All power plants in our data | 1,636th of 4,829 | 1,037,268 MW | <0.1% |
Operator, grid operator and place
Other power plants in Saxony-Anhalt
- Schkopau900 MW
- Heizkraftwerk Dieselstraße173 MW
- WP Vier Berge151 MW
- Mercer Stendal TG140 MW
- Großkayna137 MW
- Windpark Hüselitz123 MW
- Schinne II117 MW
- Bornstedt-Rottmersleben115 MW
Data on this page
- Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (Sep 2026). EIA-860 / 860M / 923, Public domain.
- Bundesnetzagentur, Marktstammdatenregister. Marktstammdatenregister, DL-DE-BY-2.0.