World Power Plants

Wasserkraftwerk Raisdorf 20.75 MW Hydroelectric

HydroRenewableVerified: Feb 2026

Wasserkraftwerk Raisdorf 2 is a 0.75 MW hydro power plant in Germany, operated by Stadtwerke Kiel since 1909. Ranked #125 of 131 hydro plants in Germany. Its 0.75 MW represents 0.01% of Germany's 12,508 MW total hydro capacity. The largest hydro plant in Germany is PSW Vianden at 1,096 MW, making Wasserkraftwerk Raisdorf 2 1.5 times smaller. Within 50 km, the nearest plants are Kiel power station (323 MW, Coal), HKW Humboldtstr. (31 MW, Gas), and Kleinvollstedt (10 MW, Solar). The facility is located in Schleswig-Holstein, approximately 90 km northeast of Hamburg.

Capacity
0.75 MW
Commissioning Year
1909

117 years old

Owner
Stadtwerke Kiel
Location
54.2880°, 10.2482°

Germany, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 1,388. largest of 1,483 plants in Germany
  • #38,512 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #8,238 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

117 years in operation

Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years

Operator portfolio

Stadtwerke Kiel operates 1 plants totalling 1 MW

Regional density

75 plants within 100 km, 11,426 MW combined

Nearest plant: Kiel power station (7.4 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 54.288012, 10.248158
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Wasserkraftwerk Raisdorf 2 is a hydro power plant producing approximately 3 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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