Welzow II Flughafen is an 18.6 MW solar power plant in Germany, operated since its commissioning. Ranked #75 of 743 solar plants in Germany, this facility represents 0.27% 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 Welzow II Flughafen 8.9 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Kraftwerk Jänschwalde (3000 MW, Coal), Janschwalde power station (2790 MW, Coal), and Boxberg power station (2585 MW, Coal). The facility is located in the state of Brandenburg, approximately 150 km southeast of Berlin.
15 years old
Germany, Europe
- 540. largest of 1,483 plants in Germany
- #20,190 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,790 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of Germany
15 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
EnBW operates 73 plants totalling 3,668 MW
164 plants within 100 km, 14,876 MW combined
Source: Bundesnetzagentur
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Welzow II Flughafen is a solar power plant producing approximately 29 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
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