Donaustetten power plant

Donaustetten power plant
View from the underwater side
location
Coordinates	48 ° 19 '26 "  N , 9 ° 55' 26"  E Coordinates: 48 ° 19 '26 "  N , 9 ° 55' 26"  E
country	Germany , Baden-Wuerttemberg
place	Donaustetten
Waters	Danube Canal
Height upstream	481  m above sea level NHN
power plant
owner	Stadtwerke Ulm / Neu-Ulm
operator	Stadtwerke Ulm / Neu-Ulm
Start of operation	1926, renewal in 1974
technology
Bottleneck performance	4.5 megawatts
Average height of fall	7.2 m
Expansion flow	96 m³ / s
Standard work capacity	25 million kWh / year
Turbines	4 chaplain
Generators	2 synchron
Others

The Donaustetten power plant is a diversion power plant on the Danube .

The power plant, built in 1926 and renovated in 1974, is located near Donaustetten at the end of the almost six-kilometer-long Donaustetten power plant canal that branches off at the weir north of Ersingen . It is operated by Stadtwerke Ulm / Neu-Ulm . The height of fall to the underwater of the Danube is 7.2 meters. The power plant is designed for a flow rate of 96 cubic meters per second and can also be used in threshold operation . The electrical output is 4.5 MW .

literature

• Stadtwerke Ulm / Neu-Ulm (ed.): The hydropower plants of the SWU . Flyer. ( online [PDF]).

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Ministry for the Environment, Climate and Energy Baden-Württemberg (Ed.): Documentation accompanying the BG Donau (BW) . December 2015 ( online [PDF]).