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Zerbst is a 37.8 MW solar power plant in Germany, commissioned in an undisclosed year. It ranks among 743 solar plants in the country, contributing to a total capacity of 6,846 MW. Ranked #24 of 743 solar plants in Germany, Zerbst accounts for 0.55% of the nation's solar capacity. The largest solar plant in Germany is Meuro Solar Power Plant at 166 MW, making Zerbst 4.4 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include SWM Wind Havelland GmbH & Co. KG (171 MW, Wind), Kirchmöser (160 MW, Gas), and GuD Bitterfeld (106 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Saxony-Anhalt, approximately 150 km southwest of Berlin.

Capacity
37.8 MW
Commissioning Year
2011

15 years old

Owner
SolarWorld AG
Location
51.9990°, 12.1360°

Germany, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 359. largest of 1,483 plants in Germany
  • #15,557 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #1,379 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
  • 0.02% of the installed capacity of Germany
Age & fleet comparison

15 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

SolarWorld AG operates 62 plants totalling 580 MW

Regional density

212 plants within 100 km, 10,818 MW combined

Nearest plant: Zerbst Solar Power Plant (0.6 km)

Data provenance

Source: Wiki-Solar

Location

Coordinates:: 51.999000, 12.136000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Zerbst is a solar power plant producing approximately 60 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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