Neef is a 16.4 MW hydro power plant in Germany, operated by RWE Innogy GmbH since 1966. Ranked #84 of 131 hydro plants in Germany. Its 16.4 MW represents 0.13% of Germany's total hydro capacity of 12,508 MW. The largest hydro plant in Germany is PSW Vianden at 1,096 MW, making Neef 66.8 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Detzem (24 MW, Hydro), Lehmen (20 MW, Hydro), and Wintrich (20 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Rhineland-Palatinate, approximately 50 km from Koblenz.
60 years old
Germany, Europe
- 578. largest of 1,483 plants in Germany
- #20,787 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,766 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of Germany
60 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
RWE Innogy GmbH operates 13 plants totalling 222 MW
131 plants within 100 km, 25,744 MW combined
Source: Open Power System Data
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Neef is a hydro power plant producing approximately 57 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.
Lifecycle emissions: ~24 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Hydro
- Energy Source
- Renewable
- Country
Germany- Continent
- Europe
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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