World Power Plants

Lerchenborg61 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Lerchenborg is a 61 MW solar power plant in Denmark, operated by Wirsol Solar AG and commissioned in 2016. It is a key component of Denmark's renewable energy initiatives. Ranked #1 of 12 solar plants in Denmark. Its 61 MW represents 24.29% of Denmark's total solar capacity of 251 MW. The largest solar plant in Denmark is Lerchenborg at 61 MW, making it the only plant of that size. Nearby plants include Asnaes power station (787 MW, Coal), Stigsnaesvaerket (264 MW, Coal), and Sprogo (21 MW, Wind). The facility is located in the Region Zealand, approximately 60 km south of Copenhagen.

Capacity
61 MW
Commissioning Year
2016

10 years old

Owner
Wirsol Solar AG
Location
55.6493°, 11.0705°

Denmark, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 22. largest of 47 plants in Denmark
  • #12,232 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #672 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
  • 0.75% of the installed capacity of Denmark
Age & fleet comparison

10 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Wirsol Solar AG operates 1 plants totalling 61 MW

Regional density

16 plants within 100 km, 4,219 MW combined

Nearest plant: Asnaes power station (1.5 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 55.649300, 11.070500
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Lerchenborg is a solar power plant producing approximately 96 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.

Lifecycle emissions: ~41 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Solar
Energy Source
Renewable
Country
Denmark
Continent
Europe
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

DenmarkEnergy Profile

47
Total Plants
8.2 GW
Total Capacity
CoalWindOilGas
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