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Rote Jahne Solar Power Plant13.2 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Rote Jahne Solar Power Plant is a 13.2 MW solar facility in Germany. Ranked #96 of 743 solar plants in Germany, it accounts for 0.19% of the country's total solar capacity of 6,846 MW. The largest solar plant in Germany is the Meuro Solar Power Plant at 166 MW, making Rote Jahne 12.6 times smaller. Nearby plants include Lippendorf power station (875 MW, Coal), Braunkohlekraftwerk Lippendorf (875 MW, Coal), and Heizkraftwerk Leipzig-Nord (167 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Saxony, approximately 20 km from Leipzig.

Capacity
13.2 MW
Commissioning Year
2011

15 years old

Owner
Energiekontor AG
Location
51.5079°, 12.6807°

Germany, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 644. largest of 1,483 plants in Germany
  • #22,081 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #3,247 of 11,042 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

Energiekontor AG operates 149 plants totalling 1,704 MW

Regional density

236 plants within 100 km, 8,337 MW combined

Nearest plant: Sprotta Solar Power Plant (4.2 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 51.507900, 12.680700
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Rote Jahne Solar Power Plant is a solar power plant producing approximately 21 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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