Buckendorf 1 is a 9.8 MW solar power plant in Germany, commissioned recently. Ranked #192 of 743 solar plants in Germany, it accounts for 0.14% of the country's total solar capacity of 6,846 MW. The largest solar plant in Germany is Meuro Solar Power Plant at 166 MW, making Buckendorf 1 16.9 times smaller. Nearby plants include HKW Erlangen (28.5 MW, Gas), Jura Solarpark (27 MW, Solar), and HKW Erlangen (17.4 MW, Coal). The facility is located in Thuringia, approximately 120 km west of Leipzig.
Germany, Europe
- 811. largest of 1,483 plants in Germany
- #24,801 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,338 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of Germany
107 plants within 100 km, 7,362 MW combined
Source: Wiki-Solar
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Buckendorf 1 is a solar power plant producing approximately 15 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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