Rothenschirmbach is a 1.2 MW solar power plant in Germany, operated by an undisclosed entity. Ranked #717 of 743 solar plants in Germany, it accounts for 0.02% of Germany's total solar capacity of 6,846 MW. The largest solar plant in Germany is the Meuro Solar Power Plant at 166 MW, making Rothenschirmbach 138 times smaller. Nearby plants include Schkopau power station (900 MW, Coal), HKW Halle Trotha (254 MW, Gas), and GuD-Ikw Staßfurt (132 MW, Gas). The plant is located in Saxony-Anhalt, approximately 150 km southwest of Berlin.
14 years old
Germany, Europe
- 1,363. largest of 1,483 plants in Germany
- #36,836 worldwide by installed capacity
- #9,923 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
14 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
BayWa r.e. operates 16 plants totalling 116 MW
200 plants within 100 km, 7,783 MW combined
Source: GP Joule GmbH
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Rothenschirmbach Solar Power Plant is a solar power plant producing approximately 2 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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