World Power Plants

Solartestpark Bruhrain2.258 MW Solar

SolarRenewableVerified: Feb 2026

Solartestpark Bruhrain is a 2.258 MW solar power plant in Germany, operated by Wircon GmbH since 2007. Ranked #637 of 743 solar plants in Germany, it contributes 0.03% 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 Solartestpark Bruhrain 73 times smaller. Nearby plants include Biblis (2525 MW, Nuclear), GKM (Mannheim) power station (1958 MW, Coal), and PHILIPPSBURG-2 (1468 MW, Nuclear). The plant is located in the Rhineland-Palatinate region, approximately 50 km from Mannheim.

Capacity
2.258 MW
Commissioning Year
2007

19 years old

Owner
Wircon GmbH
Location
49.2626°, 8.5269°

Germany, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 1,278. largest of 1,483 plants in Germany
  • #33,539 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #8,396 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

19 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Wircon GmbH operates 1 plants totalling 2 MW

Regional density

142 plants within 100 km, 19,454 MW combined

Nearest plant: Goodyear - Philippsburg Solar Power Plant (5.8 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 49.262555, 8.526890
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Solartestpark Bruhrain is a solar power plant producing approximately 4 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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