World Power Plants

Köthen XI7 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Köthen XI is a 7 MW solar power plant in Germany, operated since its commissioning. Ranked #292 of 743 solar plants in Germany, Köthen XI represents 0.1% 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 Köthen XI 23.7 times smaller. Nearby plants 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.

Capacity
7 MW
Commissioning Year
2011

15 years old

Owner
EnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg AG
Location
51.7214°, 11.9644°

Germany, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 921. largest of 1,483 plants in Germany
  • #26,608 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #5,028 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

15 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

EnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg AG operates 83 plants totalling 7,384 MW

Regional density

215 plants within 100 km, 7,932 MW combined

Nearest plant: Köthen VI-IX (0.5 km)

Data provenance

Source: Wiki-Solar

Location

Coordinates:: 51.721400, 11.964400
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Köthen XI is a solar power plant producing approximately 11 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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