World Power Plants

Schwarzach am Main6.1 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Schwarzach am Main is a 6.1 MW solar power plant in Germany, operational since its commissioning. Ranked #339 of 743 solar plants in Germany, Schwarzach am Main represents 0.09% 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 Schwarzach am Main 27.2 times smaller. Nearby plants include Grafenrheinfeld Nuclear Power Plant (1,345 MW, Nuclear), Heizkraftwerke an der Friedensbrücke (122 MW, Gas), and HKW Eltmann (57 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Bavaria, approximately 100 km northwest of Nuremberg.

Capacity
6.1 MW
Commissioning Year
2012

14 years old

Owner
E.ON
Location
49.8417°, 10.2597°

Germany, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 969. largest of 1,483 plants in Germany
  • #27,272 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #5,303 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

14 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

E.ON operates 73 plants totalling 7,082 MW

Regional density

112 plants within 100 km, 7,823 MW combined

Nearest plant: D�llstadt Solar Power Plant (5.6 km)

Data provenance

Source: Wiki-Solar

Location

Coordinates:: 49.841700, 10.259700
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Schwarzach am Main is a solar power plant producing approximately 10 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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