Schipkau A1 is a 10 MW solar power plant in Germany, operated since its commissioning. Ranked #136 of 743 solar plants in Germany, Schipkau A1 contributes 0.15% to 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 Schipkau A1 16.6 times smaller. Nearby plants include Heizkraftwerk Nossener Brücke (270 MW, Gas), HKW Dresden-Nossener Brücke (263 MW, Gas), and Meuro Solar Power Plant (166 MW, Solar). The facility is located in Saxony, approximately 30 km northeast of Dresden.
11 years old
Germany, Europe
- 749. largest of 1,483 plants in Germany
- #23,753 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,709 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of Germany
11 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
EnBW operates 73 plants totalling 3,668 MW
189 plants within 100 km, 15,370 MW combined
Source: Wiki-Solar
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Schipkau A1 is a solar power plant producing approximately 16 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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