Münchberg is a 6.8 MW solar power plant in Germany, operational since its commissioning year. Ranked #307 of 743 solar plants in Germany, it contributes 0.1% 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 Münchberg 24.41 times smaller. Nearby plants include Hohenwarte (377.6 MW, Hydro), Bleiloch (79.8 MW, Hydro), and Biomass Generator #10 (12.9 MW, Biomass). The facility is located in the Thuringia region, approximately 50 km from the city of Jena.
14 years old
Germany, Europe
- 937. largest of 1,483 plants in Germany
- #26,848 worldwide by installed capacity
- #5,132 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
14 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
SolarWorld AG operates 62 plants totalling 580 MW
98 plants within 100 km, 7,538 MW combined
Source: Wiki-Solar
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Münchberg 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
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