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Mehrum Coal Power Plant

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Mehrum Coal Power Plant

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  • Location: Hohenhameln, Peine, Lower Saxony, Germany

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    January 8, 2022

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    The power plant was initially operated with heating oil and gas in 1965 and initially had an output of 100 MW.
    Electricity has been generated with hard coal in Unit …
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    October 18, 2024

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    Disused coal-fired power plant on the Mittelland Canal. Dismantling has already begun, but the cooling tower is still standing.
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    April 13, 2025

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    Demolition is in full swing. After two ash silos were blown up in 2024, both the coal crane at the port and the cooling tower fell victim to dynamite in April 2025. The only remaining landmark is currently the chimney, which is also scheduled to be demolished in 2025.

    In the meantime, there are plans for a French fry factory on the site of the former coal port.
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    Location: Hohenhameln, Peine, Lower Saxony, Germany

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