World Power Plants

Wasserkraftwerk Maulburg II0.19 MW Hydroelectric

HydroRenewableVerified: Feb 2026

Wasserkraftwerk Maulburg II is a 0.19 MW hydro power plant in Germany, operated by Energiedienst and commissioned in 2019. Ranked #127 of 131 hydro plants in Germany, it contributes to the country's total hydro capacity of 12,508 MW. The largest hydro plant in Germany is PSW Vianden at 1,096 MW, making Wasserkraftwerk Maulburg II 5,779 times smaller. Nearby plants include Fessenheim Nuclear Power Plant (1,760 MW, Nuclear), FESSENHEIM (1,760 MW, Nuclear), and Kernkraftwerk Leibstadt (1,245 MW, Nuclear). The facility is located in Baden-Württemberg, approximately 50 km from Freiburg im Breisgau.

Capacity
0.19 MW
Commissioning Year
2019

7 years old

Owner
Energiedienst
Location
47.6474°, 7.7725°

Germany, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 1,394. largest of 1,483 plants in Germany
  • #38,582 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #8,266 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

7 years in operation

Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years

Operator portfolio

Energiedienst operates 1 plants totalling 0 MW

Regional density

118 plants within 100 km, 12,277 MW combined

Nearest plant: Rheinkraftwerk Ryburg-Schwörstadt (8.2 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 47.647435, 7.772497
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Wasserkraftwerk Maulburg II is a hydro power plant producing approximately 1 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.

Lifecycle emissions: ~24 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Hydro
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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