Jocksdorf Solar Power Plant is a 103.9 MW solar facility located in Saxony, Germany. The plant contributes to the renewable energy goals of Germany and operates under the country's solar energy framework. It is the 3rd largest solar plant in Germany. With a capacity of 103.9 MW, it represents 1.52% of Germany's total solar capacity of 6,846 MW. Germany has 743 solar plants with a combined capacity of 6,846 MW. Compared to the largest solar plant, Meuro Solar Power Plant at 166 MW, Jocksdorf is approximately 62.5% the size. Solar energy is a growing sector in Germany's energy mix, providing about 10% of the country's electricity generation. The Jocksdorf plant benefits from Germany's favorable solar conditions and policies promoting renewable energy. It is located approximately 150 km northeast of Dresden in the Saxony region.
14 years old
Germany, Europe
- 215. largest of 1,483 plants in Germany
- #9,863 worldwide by installed capacity
- #268 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
- 0.07% of the installed capacity of Germany
14 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Jocksdorf Solar GmbH operates 1 plants totalling 104 MW
142 plants within 100 km, 14,832 MW combined
Source: M�hring Energie GmbH
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Jocksdorf Solar Power Plant is a solar power plant producing approximately 164 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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