Coal Power Plants in Germany: Locations, Capacities, and Statuses #2039159 (License: Personal Use)

The map displays Germany’s coal-fired power stations categorized by fuel type-lignite (brown coal) in brown icons and hard coal (Steinkohle) in black-each labeled with capacity in megawatts (MW). Red X symbols indicate plants that have been shut down, while question marks denote sites where new construction plans are pending or under review. Key locations include Neurath, Niederaußem, and Datteln, reflecting regional concentration in North Rhine-Westphalia and eastern states.

Used on energy policy, environmental reporting, or utility industry webpages to illustrate Germany’s coal phase-out progress; matches user intent seeking data on fossil fuel infrastructure, climate policy impacts, or regional energy economics.