Grafenwöhr is a 16 MW solar power plant in Germany, commissioned in 2011. Ranked #83 of 743 solar plants in Germany, it represents 0.23% 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 Grafenwöhr 10.4 times smaller. Nearby plants include Kraftwerksgruppe Pfreimd (127 MW, Hydro), Müllkraftwerk Schwandorf (54 MW, Waste), and Vilseck Solar Power Plant (10 MW, Solar). The facility is located in Bavaria, approximately 50 km from Nuremberg.
11 years old
Germany, Europe
- 585. largest of 1,483 plants in Germany
- #20,855 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,887 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of Germany
11 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
BayWa r.e. operates 16 plants totalling 116 MW
123 plants within 100 km, 4,425 MW combined
Source: Wiki-Solar
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Grafenwöhr is a solar power plant producing approximately 25 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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