Largest power plants in Hesse, Germany by capacity

#	Plant	Fuel	Country	MW
1	Biblis nuclear power plant	Nuclear	Germany	2,525
2	Staudinger power station	Coal	Germany	1,175
3	Waldeck 2	Hydro	Germany	480
4	Kraftwerk Mainz	Gas	Germany	434.2
5	HKW Nord West	Coal	Germany	200
6	HOECHST BUSINESS PARK	Other	Germany	200
7	Heizkraftwerk 2	Gas	Germany	152
8	Waldeck1/Bringhausen	Hydro	Germany	140
9	Frank Cube power station	Gas	Germany	135
10	HKW Niederrad	Gas	Germany	126
11	HKW West	Coal	Germany	123
12	GuD-Anlage Rüsselsheim	Gas	Germany	112
13	Wintershall	Gas	Germany	112
14	HKW West	Gas	Germany	99
15	ADS-Anlage	Gas	Germany	96.5
16	GTKW Darmstadt	Gas	Germany	94.6
17	GuD Baunatal VW Werksgelände	Gas	Germany	81
18	MHKW Frankfurt	Waste	Germany	72.5
19	Infraserv Hoechst power station	Coal	Germany	66
20	MVA Heringen power station	Biomass	Germany	64
21	Hkw Offenbach power station	Coal	Germany	54
22	Kombi-HKW	Gas	Germany	50
23	Hemfurth	Hydro	Germany	40
24	Kraftwerk 2	Gas	Germany	34.2
25	HKW Witzenhausen power station	Biomass	Germany	34
26	FKK	Coal	Germany	33.5
27	Wi-Biebrich	Biomass	Germany	31.7
28	Kraftwerk Fulda	Oil	Germany	24.8
29	HKW West	Other	Germany	19.7
30	Müllheizkraftwerk Kassel	Waste	Germany	14.7
31	BMKW Flörsheim Wicker	Biomass	Germany	12.6
32	BKF	Biomass	Germany	12.4
33	Industriekraftwerk Breuberg	Gas	Germany	11.4
34	Fechenheim power station	Biomass	Germany	11.3
35	Biomasseheizkraftwerk Wiesbaden	Waste	Germany	10.5
36	Müllheizkraftwerk Offenbach	Waste	Germany	10.4
37	Heizkraftwerk 5	Gas	Germany	10
38	Dreieich	Solar	Germany	8
39	Bad Endbach Solar Power Plant	Solar	Germany	7.3
40	Wölfersheim Solar Power Plant	Solar	Germany	5.3
41	Bürstadt	Solar	Germany	5
42	Driedorf Solar Power Plant	Solar	Germany	5
43	Waldbrunn Solar Power Plant	Solar	Germany	4.6
44	Solms Solar Power Plant	Solar	Germany	2.9
45	Laisa Solar Power Plant	Solar	Germany	2.8
46	Riedstadt-Leeheim Solar Power Plant	Solar	Germany	2
47	Bad Wildungen Solar Power Plant	Solar	Germany	1.6
48	Beerfelden Solar Power Plant	Solar	Germany	1.4
49	Gelnhausen Solar Power Plant	Solar	Germany	1.4
50	Sontra Solar Power Plant	Solar	Germany	1.1

Method: ranked from open data — capacity & fuel from WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0); CO₂ measured for US EPA GHGRP / EU ETS records and modelled for Climate TRACE records. Sorted server-side; click any column to re-sort. Company-level data only.

Frequently asked questions

What ranks first in largest power plants in hesse, germany by capacity?

Biblis nuclear power plant (Germany) ranks #1 with 2,525 mw.

How many power plants are in this ranking?

This ranking covers 50 power plants in Hesse, Germany.

Which plants make the top three?

1. Biblis nuclear power plant (2,525); 2. Staudinger power station (1,175); 3. Waldeck 2 (480).