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Heizwerk Chemnitz-Süd
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Heizwerk Chemnitz-Süd

Providing heat for Chemnitz since 1972

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Located in Altchemnitz, the Chemnitz-Süd power plant is a natural gas peak load heating facility that has been providing dependable district heating since 1972. It operates two hot water generators, each with a thermal output of 116 megawatts, to support the city's heating network during cold winter days. Managed by eins energie in sachsen, the site features a striking 225-meter tall chimney.
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The plant's chimney stands at an impressive 225 meters.

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Founded
1972

Guided Story

Look up and you'll notice the 225-meter tall chimney, a defining feature of the Chemnitz-Süd power plant. Since its establishment in 1972, this natural gas peak load heating facility has been crucial for Chemnitz's district heating. It operates two hot water generators, each with a thermal output of 116 megawatts. Originally, the plant had three oil-based generators, but modernization led to a shift to natural gas. The facility is managed by eins energie in sachsen. To the west, about 859 meters away, is the Stadtparkteich. It's a lovely spot to unwind after exploring the area.

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