Gelnhausen Solar Power Plant is a 1.4 MW solar power facility in Germany, operational since its commissioning. Ranked #699 of 743 solar plants in Germany, it represents 0.02% of the nation's total solar capacity of 6,846 MW. The largest solar plant in Germany is Meuro Solar Power Plant at 166 MW, making Gelnhausen 118.6 times smaller. Nearby plants include Staudinger power station (1,132 MW, Coal), PSW Langenprozelten (164 MW, Hydro), and Pumpspeicherkraftwerk Langenprozelten (164 MW, Hydro). This facility is located in Hesse, about 70 km northeast of Frankfurt.
15 years old
Germany, Europe
- 1,344. largest of 1,483 plants in Germany
- #36,302 worldwide by installed capacity
- #9,675 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
15 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Energiedienst AG operates 6 plants totalling 102 MW
119 plants within 100 km, 11,159 MW combined
Source: Conecon GmbH
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Gelnhausen Solar Power Plant is a solar power plant producing approximately 2 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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