# Uniper completes 1.1GW Datteln 4 coal-fired power plant in Germany

Uniper's 1.1GW Datteln 4 coal-fired cogeneration plant in Datteln, Germany, started commercial operations in May 2020. The £1.3 billion ($1.7 billion) facility supplies electricity, traction power for Deutsche Bahn, and district heating.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2020-05-01
- Where: Datteln, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
- Value: $1.70B
- Starts operating: May 2020
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 1.1 GW
- Products: electricity, traction electricity, thermal energy
- Sectors: [Power Generation Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/power-generation-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Uniper](https://endata.com/companies/9700.md)

## Sources

- [nsenergybusiness.com](https://www.nsenergybusiness.com/projects/datteln-4-coal-fired-power-plant/), 2020-06-06: "The Datteln 4 project was announced to be complete and ready for commercial operations in May 2020."

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