Substation · North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Station Gelsenkirchen

Station Gelsenkirchen is a 110 kV substation in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, connected by RWE.

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.

FactValueSource
LocationNorth Rhine-WestphaliaOpenStreetMap power infrastructure (Overpass) · record · ODbL 1.0, © OpenStreetMap contributors · checked 24 Oct 2026
Grid operatorRWEOpenStreetMap power infrastructure (Overpass) · record · ODbL 1.0, © OpenStreetMap contributors · checked 24 Oct 2026
Voltage110 kVOpenStreetMap power infrastructure (Overpass) · record · ODbL 1.0, © OpenStreetMap contributors · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates51.5191, 7.0754OpenStreetMap power infrastructure (Overpass) · record · ODbL 1.0, © OpenStreetMap contributors · checked 24 Oct 2026

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Nearby

Within 50 km of this substation: 131 power plants (59 operating, 4,193 MW), 33 CO2 emitters (39,706,691 tCO2e), 9 data centers and 3 processing plants, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Kokerei Prosper (ohne Kesselhaus)CO2 emitter284,975 tCO2e—5.9 km
WEA KLA BottropPower plant19.5 MWOperating6.4 km
Aluminiumschmelfluseletrolyse EssenCO2 emitter246,245 tCO2e—8.1 km
Warmbandwerk 3CO2 emitter204,842 tCO2e—8.2 km
GBS KW HernePower plant15 MWOperating8.7 km
GuD HernePower plant608 MWOperating9.7 km
Data center, North Rhine-Westphalia (OSM way 1150893372)Data center——16 km
ProHiPerSiProcessing plant——19 km
RZ5 Dortmund-HuckardeData center——24 km

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Candidate sites around this substation

1 site of land near Station Gelsenkirchen has it as nearest substation. Each site page gives its area, its distance to the substation and its site score; owners are on request.

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