World Power Plants

Krughütte29.1 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Krughütte is a 29.1 MW solar power plant in Germany, commissioned in 2016. Ranked #35 of 743 solar plants in Germany, it represents 0.43% 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 this facility 5.7 times smaller. Nearby plants include Schkopau power station (900 MW, Coal), HKW Halle Trotha (254 MW, Gas), and GuD-Ikw Staßfurt (132 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Saxony-Anhalt, approximately 150 km southwest of Berlin.

Capacity
29.1 MW
Commissioning Year
2015

11 years old

Owner
E.ON
Location
51.5270°, 11.5180°

Germany, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 406. largest of 1,483 plants in Germany
  • #17,078 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #1,736 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
  • 0.02% of the installed capacity of Germany
Age & fleet comparison

11 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

E.ON operates 73 plants totalling 7,082 MW

Regional density

203 plants within 100 km, 7,411 MW combined

Nearest plant: Helbra (3 km)

Data provenance

Source: Wiki-Solar

Location

Coordinates:: 51.527000, 11.518000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Krughütte is a solar power plant producing approximately 46 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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