World Power Plants

Thierhaupten Solar Power Plant5 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Thierhaupten Solar Power Plant is a 5 MW solar facility in Germany, operated since its commissioning. It is ranked #425 of 743 solar plants in Germany. This plant's 5 MW capacity represents 0.07% 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 Thierhaupten 33.2 times smaller. Nearby plants include Ammerfeld wind turbine (2000 MW, Wind), UPM Augsburg (29 MW, Gas), and Natural Gas Turbine #8 (28.8 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Bavaria, approximately 100 km northwest of Munich.

Capacity
5 MW
Commissioning Year
2011

15 years old

Owner
Enerparc AG
Location
48.5478°, 10.8974°

Germany, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 1,057. largest of 1,483 plants in Germany
  • #28,340 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #5,747 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

15 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Enerparc AG operates 28 plants totalling 251 MW

Regional density

186 plants within 100 km, 15,991 MW combined

Nearest plant: Meitingen (2.4 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 48.547800, 10.897400
Open in Google Maps
Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Thierhaupten Solar Power Plant is a solar power plant producing approximately 8 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
Top Fuels

See Incorrect or Missing Data?

Help us improve our database by reporting any corrections or updates. Your contribution helps keep our global power plant data accurate and up-to-date.