Frimmersdorf Power Station
Frimmersdorf Power Station, located in Grevenbroich, is a decommissioned lignite-fired power station in Germany. The power station was one of the largest lignite-fired power stations in Germany. It had fourteen units with a total output capacity of 2,413 megawatts (MW). The chimneys of the power station are 200 metres high.
| Frimmersdorf Power Station | |
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Power Station Frimmersorf | |
| Country | Germany |
| Location | Grevenbroich |
| Coordinates | 51°03′23″N 6°34′37″E |
| Status | Decommissioned |
| Commission date | 1926 |
| Decommission date | 2021 |
| Owner(s) | RWE Power |
| Operator(s) |
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| Thermal power station | |
| Primary fuel | Lignite |
| Power generation | |
| Units operational | 14 |
| Nameplate capacity | 2,413 MW |
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Beginning in 2005, the units in the plant were shut down due to their advanced age and all units had been taken offline by 2018. Only two 300-MW units remained on standby in case of emergencies. The two remaining units were fully decommissioned in September 2021
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