Power plant · Saxony, Germany
Heizkraftwerk Leipzig Nord GT82
Heizkraftwerk Leipzig Nord GT82 is a power plant in Saxony, Germany, with 181 MW of capacity, operated by Stadtwerke Leipzig 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 | Saxony | 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 | Stadtwerke Leipzig GmbH | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 181 MW | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Units | 5 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 | Mitteldeutsche Netzgesellschaft Strom mbH | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
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How it compares
Heizkraftwerk Leipzig Nord GT82 is the 6th-largest of 132 power plants in Saxony and the 156th-largest of 4,012 in Germany by capacity; its 181 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 | 6th of 132 | 9,450 MW | 1.9% |
| Germany | 156th of 4,012 | 193,669 MW | <0.1% |
| All power plants in our data | 965th of 4,829 | 1,037,268 MW | <0.1% |
Operator, grid operator and place
More from Stadtwerke Leipzig GmbH
- BMHKW Piesteritz20 MW
- BMKW Bischofferode18.1 MW
- SIG12.8 MW
- HKW Leipzig Süd188,697 tCO2e
- GuD und Heizkraftwerk Nord183,839 tCO2e
Other power plants in Saxony
- Boxberg2,470 MW
- Kraftwerk Lippendorf1,782 MW
- PSW Markersbach PSS1,045 MW
- SILUX Solarpark 1 GmbH & Co. KG447 MW
- DT (Dresden)260 MW
- Heizkraftwerk Leipzig Süd136 MW
- Elsterheide107 MW
- HKW Chemnitz Nord II, Block C92.3 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.