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Schleiz Solar Power Plant11.2 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Schleiz Solar Power Plant is an 11.2 MW solar facility in Germany. Ranked #119 of 743 solar plants in Germany. This plant's 11.2 MW accounts for 0.16% of Germany's total solar capacity of 6,846 MW. The largest solar plant in Germany is Meuro Solar Power Plant at 166 MW, making Schleiz 14.8 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Hohenwarte (377.6 MW, Hydro), Heizkraftwerk Jena-Süd (197 MW, Gas), and HKW Jena (182 MW, Gas). The facility is situated in Thuringia, approximately 150 km southwest of Leipzig.

Capacity
11.2 MW
Commissioning Year
2015

11 years old

Owner
Energiekontor AG
Location
50.5497°, 11.7909°

Germany, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 713. largest of 1,483 plants in Germany
  • #23,203 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #3,522 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of Germany
Age & fleet comparison

11 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Energiekontor AG operates 149 plants totalling 1,704 MW

Regional density

115 plants within 100 km, 10,832 MW combined

Nearest plant: Bleiloch (6.1 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 50.549700, 11.790900
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Schleiz Solar Power Plant is a solar power plant producing approximately 18 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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