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Hohenfels7.6 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Hohenfels is a 7.6 MW solar power plant in Germany, operational since its commissioning. Ranked #266 of 743 solar plants in Germany, Hohenfels represents 0.11% 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 Hohenfels 21.8 times smaller. Nearby plants include Irsching Power Station (1,822 MW, Gas), Gemeinschaftskraftwerk Irsching (1,391 MW, Gas), and Kraftwerk Ingolstadt (840 MW, Oil). The facility is located in Bavaria, approximately 90 km north of Munich.

Capacity
7.6 MW
Commissioning Year
2011

15 years old

Owner
E.ON SE
Location
49.1650°, 11.8340°

Germany, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 894. largest of 1,483 plants in Germany
  • #26,244 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #4,865 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of Germany
Age & fleet comparison

15 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

E.ON SE operates 46 plants totalling 1,733 MW

Regional density

140 plants within 100 km, 13,198 MW combined

Nearest plant: Effenricht (1.8 km)

Data provenance

Source: Wiki-Solar

Location

Coordinates:: 49.165000, 11.834000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Hohenfels is a solar power plant producing approximately 12 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
CoalGasNuclearHydro
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