Herforst Solar Power Plant is a 1.6 MW solar power facility in Germany, operational since its commissioning. Ranked #686 of 743 solar plants in Germany, Herforst accounts for 0.02% 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 Herforst 103.75 times smaller. Nearby plants include Detzem (24 MW, Hydro), Wintrich (20 MW, Hydro), and Trier (18.8 MW, Hydro). The facility is situated in Rhineland-Palatinate, approximately 30 km northwest of Saarbrücken.
15 years old
Germany, Europe
- 1,329. largest of 1,483 plants in Germany
- #35,483 worldwide by installed capacity
- #9,326 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
15 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Herforst Solar GmbH operates 1 plants totalling 2 MW
129 plants within 100 km, 24,299 MW combined
Source: SYBAC Solar GmbH
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Herforst 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
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