Leipheim Gas Turbine Power Plant is a 300MW gas fired power project. It is located in Bavaria, Germany. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently active. It has been developed in a single phase. The project construction commenced in 2021 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in July 2023. Buy the profile here.

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Description

The project was developed by Gaskraftwerk Leipheim and Lausitz Energie Bergbau. The project is currently owned by Lausitz Energie Bergbau with a stake of 100%.

It is a Gas Turbine power plant that is used for Reserve. The power plant run on dual-fuel. The primary fuel being used to power the plant is natural gas. In case of shortage of natural gas the plant can also run on Light fuel Oil.

Development status

The project construction commenced in 2021 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in July 2023.

Contractors involved

Siemens Energy was selected to render engineering procurement construction services for the gas fired power project.

Siemens Energy was selected as the turbine supplier for the Gas fired project. The company provided 1 unit of SGT5-4000F gas turbine with 300MW nameplate capacity.

Siemens Energy supplied SGen-2000P electric generator for the project.

Siemens Energy supplied SGen-2000P electric generator for the project.

Siemens Energy is the O&M contractor for thermal power project for a period of 5 years.

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About Gaskraftwerk Leipheim

Gaskraftwerk Leipheim GmbH & Co KG (Gaskraftwerk Leipheim) specialized in generation, transmission, and distribution of electric energy. The company is headquartered in Germany.

About Lausitz Energie Bergbau

Lausitz Energie Bergbau AG (Lausitz Energie), formerly Vattenfall Europe Mining AG is a mining company that provides utility services. It's products include renewable energy, battery storage, conventional power plants, mining. Lausitz Energie's services include virtual power plant, energy industrial services and battery pool .The company provides business activities such as brown energy trading, resources and recycling, finishing among others. It operates opencast mines and production facilities located in Lusatian district of Germany. Lausitz Energie operates Schwarze Pumpe power plant unit located in southeast of Brandenburg. It has operations across Germany. Lausitz Energie is headquartered in Berlin, Germany.

This content was updated on 25 January 2024

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This information is drawn from GlobalData’s Power Intelligence Center, which provides detailed profiles of over 170,000 active, planned and under construction power plants worldwide from announcement through to operation across all technologies and countries worldwide.