Gersteinwerk combined-cycle gas turbine power plant, Germany
Name of the Project
Gersteinwerk combined-cycle gas turbine (CCGT) power plant.
Location
Werne, in the southern Münsterland region of Germany.
Project Owner/s
RWE Generation.
Project Description
RWE is planning to build hydrogen-ready gas-fired power plants at its power plant sites, in Germany, to contribute to a successful coal phase-out by 2030. This includes a proposed H2-ready CCGT power plant with a nominal capacity of about 800 MW at the Gersteinwerk power plant.
At the time of commissioning, the plant should be able to use a fuel mix with a hydrogen content of at least 50%. The aim is to operate the plant using only hydrogen at a later stage.
Potential Job Creation
Not stated.
Capital Expenditure
Not stated.
Planned Start/End Date
According to current planning, the plant in Werne could start producing electricity by 2030.
Latest Developments
Work on the planning process is under way, which is the prerequisite for RWE to start implementing the project as soon as an investment decision has been made.
Key Contracts, Suppliers and Consultants
Ansaldo Energia and Tecnicas Reunidas (CCGT).
Contact Details for Project Information
RWE Generation, tel +49 201 5179-5008 or email communications@rwe.com.
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