World Power Plants

UW Bertikow340 MW Wind

WindRenewable

Located in Germany at coordinates 53.2641, 14.0480, UW Bertikow is a prominent wind power plant that has been operational since 2003. With a capacity of 340 MW, this facility is a key player in the country's transition to renewable energy, adhering to Germany's ambitious energy policies that emphasize sustainability and carbon reduction. Operated by ENERTRAG Aktiengesellschaft, UW Bertikow harnesses wind energy through advanced onshore turbine technology, which is designed to efficiently convert wind flow into electricity. The plant contributes significantly to the local energy grid, helping to stabilize supply while reducing dependence on fossil fuels. As Germany continues to lead the way in renewable energy initiatives, UW Bertikow exemplifies the potential of wind power to meet growing energy demands while aligning with national goals for a cleaner environment. The strategic location of this wind farm in a region with favorable wind conditions further enhances its efficiency and output, marking it as an essential component of the broader energy generation framework in Germany.

Capacity
340 MW
Commissioning Year
2003

23 years old

Owner
ENERTRAG Aktiengesellschaft
Location
53.2641°, 14.0480°

Germany, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 102. largest of 1,483 plants in Germany
  • #5,721 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #74 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
  • 0.22% of the installed capacity of Germany
Age & fleet comparison

23 years in operation

Wind fleet average: 14.4 years

Operator portfolio

ENERTRAG Aktiengesellschaft operates 2 plants totalling 360 MW

Regional density

112 plants within 100 km, 9,766 MW combined

Nearest plant: ENERTRAG Netz GmbH (UW Bertikow) (6.5 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 53.264100, 14.048000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

UW Bertikow is a wind power plant producing approximately 894 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.

Lifecycle emissions: ~11 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Wind
Energy Source
Renewable
Country
Germany
Continent
Europe
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

GermanyEnergy Profile

1,483
Total Plants
151.8 GW
Total Capacity
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