World Power Plants

Weferlingen4.5 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Weferlingen is a 4.5 MW solar power plant in Germany. Ranked #475 of 743 solar plants in Germany, it represents 0.07% of the country's total solar capacity of 6,846 MW. The largest solar plant in Germany is Meuro Solar Power Plant at 166 MW, making Weferlingen 36.7 times smaller. Nearby plants include Buschhaus power station (352 MW, Coal), HKW West (138.5 MW, Coal), and Heizkraftwerk Wolfsburg Nord/Süd (123 MW, Coal). The facility is located in Lower Saxony, approximately 100 km west of Berlin.

Capacity
4.5 MW
Commissioning Year
2012

14 years old

Owner
Energiekontor AG
Location
52.3087°, 11.0523°

Germany, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 1,107. largest of 1,483 plants in Germany
  • #30,100 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #7,037 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

14 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Energiekontor AG operates 149 plants totalling 1,704 MW

Regional density

111 plants within 100 km, 5,304 MW combined

Nearest plant: Buschhaus power station (16 km)

Data provenance

Source: Wiki-Solar

Location

Coordinates:: 52.308700, 11.052300
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Weferlingen is a solar power plant producing approximately 7 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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