Janschwalde Power Station
3,000 MW lignite plant in Lusatia, one of the largest in Germany.
Overview
Six 500 MW units ran from 1981 on Lusatian brown coal. German coal exit schedules now dominate its future, and some units have been repurposed for grid stability services. The plant anchored East German power for decades.
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