Production Production

Electricity generation plants.

Electricity and heat generation by energy sources1 , 20172
Energy sourcesElectricity productionNet heat generation
GrossNetTotalincluding Combined heat and power (CHP)
Totalincluding Combined heat and power (CHP)
MWh
1: Electricity generation plants for general supply with an electric bottleneck capacity (gross) of 1 megawatt or more.
2: Final data.
- = No figures or magnitude zero.
. = Numerical value unknown or confidential.
Hard coal, total89,461,23081,723,61613,046,86126,497,08924,580,953
Lignite, total144,959,488134,670,9063,702,9859,065,9388,952,189
Diesel fuel672671- - -
Heating oil663,322603,43648,151292,975114,744
Heavy fuel oil335,913307,09424,540..
Liquefied gas.....
Refinery gas- - - - -
Petroleum coke.....
Other mineral oil products139,657130,035...
Natural gas, petroleum gas50,665,93048,956,36330,283,24847,197,14339,940,351
Mine gas.....
Coke oven gas..- - -
Blast furnace gas- - - - -
Other manufactured gases.....
River water15,688,94515,566,110- - -
Stored water626,932621,852- - -
Pumped storage with natural inflow479,151468,963- - -
Pumped storage without natural inflow6,004,5805,909,658- - -
Geothermal energy152,826147,306- 159,347-
Solarthermal energy- - - - -
Biogenic solids5,211,9064,703,4541,800,0745,427,0414,637,312
Biogenic liquids.....
Biogas1,806,3651,757,6341,677,8641,754,1651,719,180
Sewage gas38,11535,40133,45168,23959,594
Landfill gas70,62867,78415,89349,73720,561
Other renewable energy sources- - - - -
Sewage sludge115,743104,2709,48832,88828,957
Industrial waste1,085,699864,337322,5951,686,2281,355,940
Waste (household waste, municipal waste)11,349,7349,103,6113,853,30115,750,03411,361,897
Nuclear energy76,324,40172,154,982- - -
Heat533,026515,226383,8551,413,2451,238,899
Other energy sources51,92549,113...
Total406,283,417378,941,37455,504,585109,937,97494,518,527

As at 16 April 2018

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