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Kraftwerk Mittelsbüren

Harnessing energy from blast furnace gas

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Built in 1964, the Mittelsbüren Power Plant in Bremen utilizes blast furnace gas supplied by the neighboring ArcelorMittal Bremen steelworks. It boasts a significant electrical output of 238 megawatts, making it a key player in energy production. The facility is operated by swb Erzeugung AG & Co. KG.

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The power plant has an electrical output of 238 megawatts.

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Founded: 1964

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You're standing before the Mittelsbüren Power Plant, a significant part of Bremen's industrial landscape. Constructed in 1964, this plant uses blast furnace gas from the neighboring ArcelorMittal Bremen steelworks. With an impressive electrical output of 238 megawatts, it plays a crucial role in the region's energy supply. Operated by swb Erzeugung AG & Co. KG, the plant ensures efficient energy production. If you look to the west, you'll find the Gemeinschaftskraftwerk Bremen about 190 meters away. The proximity of these power plants highlights the importance of energy production in this area.