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Gahro Solar Power Plant27.4 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Gahro Solar Power Plant is a 27.4 MW solar facility in Germany. It is one of 743 solar plants in the country, contributing to a total solar capacity of 6,846 MW. This plant was commissioned in 2021. Ranked #41 of 743 solar plants in Germany, Gahro Solar accounts for 0.4% of the nation's solar capacity. The largest solar plant in Germany is Meuro Solar Power Plant at 166 MW, making Gahro Solar 6 times smaller. Nearby plants include Meuro Solar Power Plant (166 MW, Solar), GuD Schwarzheide (122 MW, Gas), and Windpark Klettwitz (89.1 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Saxony, approximately 130 km northeast of Dresden.

Capacity
27.4 MW
Commissioning Year
2012

14 years old

Owner
E.ON Climate & Renewables
Location
51.7306°, 13.6862°

Germany, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 420. largest of 1,483 plants in Germany
  • #17,345 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #1,775 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
  • 0.02% of the installed capacity of Germany
Age & fleet comparison

14 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

E.ON Climate & Renewables operates 12 plants totalling 2,148 MW

Regional density

204 plants within 100 km, 18,334 MW combined

Nearest plant: Waldrehna Solar Power Plant (7.5 km)

Data provenance

Source: Enerparc AG

Location

Coordinates:: 51.730600, 13.686200
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Gahro Solar Power Plant is a solar power plant producing approximately 43 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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