Lech stage 20 - Scheuring

Lech stage 20 - Scheuring
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location
Coordinates	48 ° 10 '49 "  N , 10 ° 52' 57"  E Coordinates: 48 ° 10 '49 "  N , 10 ° 52' 57"  E
country	Germany
place	Scheuring
Waters	Lech
Kilometers of water	km 67.8
Height upstream	546  m above sea level NHN
power plant
operator	Uniper power plants
Start of operation	1980
technology
Bottleneck performance	12.2 megawatts
Average height of fall	10.0 m
Expansion flow	142.5 m³ / s
Standard work capacity	59.8 million kWh / year
Turbines	3 Kaplan bulb turbines
Others
was standing	2019

The Lechstaustufe 20 - Scheuring is a barrage of Lech between Landsberg am Lech and Augsburg and is on the river kilometer 67.8 on the territory of the municipality Scheuring in the district of Landsberg am Lech .

technology

The operator of the run- of -river power station is Uniper Kraftwerke , the generated output is 12.2 MW with a head of 10.0 m with the help of three Kaplan turbines .

The power plant has been in operation since 1980 and is listed as BNA1246 in the power plant list of the Federal Network Agency .

The electricity generated is fed into the Bayernwerk AG network by an on-site switchgear .

The expansion flow of the power plant is 142.5 m³ / s, the standard energy 59,816 MWh per year.

In 2014 a scouring had to be concreted.

See also: List of hydropower plants in Germany

Reservoir

The reservoir to the south is about 4.1 km long and 0.3 km wide, it covers about 40 hectares. To the west, the Lechfeld with the Lechfeld air base extends .

The southern part of the reservoir is to be regarded as a flow path , depending on the drainage of the Lech barrage 19 .

Individual evidence

1. ^ Federal Network Agency power plant list . 2015.
2. ↑ Analysis of the use of hydropower in Bavaria. Retrieved January 19, 2019 . 
3. ↑ Augsburger Allgemeine: Taming the power of water. Retrieved February 19, 2019 . 
4. ^ BayernAtlas. Retrieved February 17, 2019 .