Buchschwabach I is a 4.5 MW solar power plant located in Germany, operational since its commissioning. Ranked #475 of 743 solar plants in Germany, it represents 0.07% of the nation's total solar capacity of 6,846 MW. The largest solar facility in Germany is Meuro Solar Power Plant at 166 MW, making Buchschwabach I 36.7 times smaller. Nearby plants include Franken 1 (823 MW, Gas), Kraftwerk Franken I (823 MW, Gas), and HKW Sandreuth (150 MW, Gas). This facility is situated in Bavaria, approximately 60 km northwest of Nuremberg.
15 years old
Germany, Europe
- 1,107. largest of 1,483 plants in Germany
- #30,100 worldwide by installed capacity
- #7,037 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
15 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Energiekontor AG operates 149 plants totalling 1,704 MW
138 plants within 100 km, 10,504 MW combined
Source: Wiki-Solar
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Buchschwabach I is a solar power plant producing approximately 7 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
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