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Apfelborn Solar Power Plant2 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Apfelborn Solar Power Plant is a 2 MW solar power facility in Germany, operated since its commissioning year is not specified. Ranked #654 of 743 solar plants in Germany. Its 2 MW represents 0.03% of Germany's total solar capacity of 6,846 MW. The largest solar plant in Germany is Meuro Solar Power Plant at 166 MW, making Apfelborn 83 times smaller. Nearby plants include Schkopau power station (900 MW, Coal), HKW Halle Trotha (254 MW, Gas), and GuD-Ikw Staßfurt (132 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Saxony-Anhalt, approximately 50 km from the city of Halle.

Capacity
2 MW
Commissioning Year
2010

16 years old

Owner
EnBW
Location
51.5923°, 11.5474°

Germany, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 1,296. largest of 1,483 plants in Germany
  • #33,917 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #8,552 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

16 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

EnBW operates 73 plants totalling 3,668 MW

Regional density

202 plants within 100 km, 7,416 MW combined

Nearest plant: Helbra (4.8 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 51.592300, 11.547400
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Apfelborn Solar Power Plant is a solar power plant producing approximately 3 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
Germany
Continent
Europe
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

GermanyEnergy Profile

1,483
Total Plants
151.8 GW
Total Capacity
CoalGasNuclearHydro
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