World Power Plants

Maßbach 1+220 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Maßbach 1+2 is a 20 MW solar power plant in Germany, with an unspecified operator and commissioning year. Ranked #64 of 743 solar plants in Germany. Its 20 MW represents 0.29% 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 Maßbach 1+2 8.3 times smaller. Nearby plants include Grafenrheinfeld Nuclear Power Plant (1345 MW, Nuclear), Heizkraftwerke an der Friedensbrücke (122 MW, Gas), and HKW Eltmann (57 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Bavaria, approximately 150 km from the nearest major city, Nuremberg.

Capacity
20 MW
Commissioning Year
2015

11 years old

Owner
SolarWorld AG
Location
50.2242°, 10.2178°

Germany, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 502. largest of 1,483 plants in Germany
  • #19,000 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #2,093 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of Germany
Age & fleet comparison

11 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

SolarWorld AG operates 62 plants totalling 580 MW

Regional density

109 plants within 100 km, 6,584 MW combined

Nearest plant: Thundorf Solar Power Plant (6.7 km)

Data provenance

Source: Wiki-Solar

Location

Coordinates:: 50.224200, 10.217800
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Maßbach 1+2 is a solar power plant producing approximately 32 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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