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Gro�engottern Solar Power Plant2.1 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Großengottern Solar Power Plant is a 2.1 MW solar facility in Germany. Ranked #648 of 743 solar plants in Germany, it represents 0.03% of Germany's total solar capacity of 6,846 MW. The largest solar plant in Germany is Meuro Solar Power Plant at 166 MW, making Großengottern 79 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Biomass Generator #22 (53.5 MW, Biomass), HKW Wiesengrund (22.1 MW, Gas), and Biomassekraftwerk Bischofferode (18.1 MW, Biomass). The plant is located in Thuringia, approximately 40 km from Erfurt.

Capacity
2.1 MW
Commissioning Year
2011

15 years old

Owner
Energie Solaire
Location
51.1407°, 10.5654°

Germany, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 1,289. largest of 1,483 plants in Germany
  • #33,790 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #8,512 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

15 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Energie Solaire operates 78 plants totalling 480 MW

Regional density

91 plants within 100 km, 4,966 MW combined

Nearest plant: M�hlhausen Solar Power Plant (11.7 km)

Data provenance

Source: Enerparc AG

Location

Coordinates:: 51.140700, 10.565400
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Gro�engottern Solar Power Plant is a solar power plant producing approximately 3 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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