World Power Plants

Rentweinsdorf Solar Power Plant13 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Rentweinsdorf Solar Power Plant is a 13 MW solar facility in Germany. It is ranked #97 of 743 solar plants in the country, contributing 0.19% to Germany's total solar capacity of 6,846 MW. The largest solar plant in Germany is Meuro Solar Power Plant at 166 MW, making Rentweinsdorf 12.8 times smaller. Nearby plants include Goldisthal Pumped Storage Station (1,060 MW, Hydro), Goldisthal (1,052 MW, Hydro), and HKW Eltmann (57 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Thuringia, approximately 50 km from Erfurt.

Capacity
13 MW
Commissioning Year
2011

15 years old

Owner
EnBW
Location
50.0695°, 10.8322°

Germany, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 646. largest of 1,483 plants in Germany
  • #22,124 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #3,258 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of Germany
Age & fleet comparison

15 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

EnBW operates 73 plants totalling 3,668 MW

Regional density

114 plants within 100 km, 7,034 MW combined

Nearest plant: Heubach Solar Power Plant (4.4 km)

Data provenance

Source: Belectric

Location

Coordinates:: 50.069500, 10.832200
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Rentweinsdorf Solar Power Plant is a solar power plant producing approximately 20 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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