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Windpark Arneburg 2117 MW Wind

WindRenewable

Windpark Arneburg 2 is a 117 MW wind power plant located in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, operated by SachsenFonds GmbH & Co. Windpark I KG since its commissioning in 2001. The facility converts wind energy into electricity, contributing to Germany's renewable energy landscape. It is the 18th largest wind plant in Germany. With 117 MW, it represents 1.61% of the country's total wind capacity of 7,259 MW. Germany has 54 wind plants with a combined capacity of 7,259 MW. Compared to the largest wind plant, Ammerfeld wind turbine at 2,000 MW, Windpark Arneburg 2 is approximately 5.85% the size. Wind energy plays a vital role in Germany's energy transition, accounting for around 25% of the national electricity generation. The plant benefits from the region's favorable wind conditions, contributing to the overall sustainability goals. It is located approximately 100 km southwest of Berlin in the central part of the country.

Capacity
117 MW
Commissioning Year
2001

25 years old

Owner
SachsenFonds GmbH & Co. Windpark I KG
Location
52.7002°, 11.9387°

Germany, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 203. largest of 1,483 plants in Germany
  • #9,430 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #642 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
  • 0.08% of the installed capacity of Germany
Age & fleet comparison

25 years in operation

Wind fleet average: 14.4 years

Operator portfolio

SachsenFonds GmbH & Co. Windpark I KG operates 1 plants totalling 117 MW

Regional density

117 plants within 100 km, 6,129 MW combined

Nearest plant: Zellstoff Stendal GmbH (5.7 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 52.700200, 11.938700
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Windpark Arneburg 2 is a wind power plant producing approximately 307 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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