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Thundorf Solar Power Plant2.1 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Thundorf Solar Power Plant is a 2.1 MW solar facility in Germany. It is part of a network of solar plants operated across the country. Ranked #648 of 743 solar plants in Germany, this plant's 2.1 MW represents 0.03% 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 Thundorf 79 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 150 km northwest of Munich.

Capacity
2.1 MW
Commissioning Year
2011

15 years old

Owner
Energie Solaire
Location
50.1981°, 10.3032°

Germany, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 1,289. largest of 1,483 plants in Germany
  • #33,790 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #8,512 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

15 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Energie Solaire operates 78 plants totalling 480 MW

Regional density

109 plants within 100 km, 6,596 MW combined

Nearest plant: Maßbach 1+2 (6.7 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 50.198100, 10.303200
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Thundorf Solar Power Plant is a solar power plant producing approximately 3 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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