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Briest Solar Power Plant91 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Briest Solar Power Plant is a 91 MW solar facility in Germany. It contributes to the energy grid under the operation of its local management since commissioning. Ranked #4 of 743 solar plants in Germany, this plant's 91 MW accounts for 1.33% 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 Briest 1.8 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include SWM Wind Havelland GmbH & Co. KG (171 MW, Wind), Kirchmöser (160 MW, Gas), and Zellstoff Stendal GmbH (138.9 MW, Biomass). The facility is situated in Brandenburg, approximately 70 km west of Berlin.

Capacity
91 MW
Commissioning Year
2010

16 years old

Owner
EnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg AG
Location
52.4371°, 12.4529°

Germany, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 237. largest of 1,483 plants in Germany
  • #10,673 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #442 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
  • 0.06% of the installed capacity of Germany
Age & fleet comparison

16 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

EnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg AG operates 83 plants totalling 7,384 MW

Regional density

160 plants within 100 km, 7,549 MW combined

Nearest plant: Kirchmöser (5.3 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 52.437100, 12.452900
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Briest Solar Power Plant is a solar power plant producing approximately 143 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
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