Kraftwerk Kachlet, Hydroelectric power station in Passau, Germany
The Kraftwerk Kachlet facility extends across the Danube River, utilizing water flow to generate electricity through its massive turbine system.
Construction of the power station began in the early 1920s, marking a major advancement in German industrial development during the Weimar Republic period.
The power station represents early 20th-century industrial architecture, combining functional engineering with structural design elements typical of Bavarian industrial buildings.
The facility maintains an output capacity of 53.7 megawatts and operates at an elevation of 299.8 meters above sea level on the Danube River.
A pedestrian pathway crosses the entire length of the power station's weir, allowing visitors to observe both the facility and river from multiple angles.
Location: Passau
Inception: 1922
Elevation above the sea: 299.8 m
Address: Schleusenweg 10
Website: http://rmd.de/kraftwerke.php
GPS coordinates: 48.57925,13.40738
Latest update: March 12, 2025 14:39
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