Köthen Flugplatz is a 14.8 MW solar power plant in Germany, operated by an undisclosed entity. This facility contributes to Germany's renewable energy initiatives. Ranked #89 of 743 solar plants in Germany, it accounts for 0.22% 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 Köthen Flugplatz 11.2 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Schkopau power station (900 MW, Coal), HKW Halle Trotha (254 MW, Gas), and Heizkraftwerk Leipzig-Nord (167 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Saxony-Anhalt, approximately 150 km southwest of Berlin.
11 years old
Germany, Europe
- 610. largest of 1,483 plants in Germany
- #21,574 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,133 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of Germany
11 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
E.ON operates 73 plants totalling 7,082 MW
215 plants within 100 km, 7,924 MW combined
Source: Wiki-Solar
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Köthen Flugplatz is a solar power plant producing approximately 23 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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