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Jacobahaven is a 9 MW wind power plant in the Netherlands, commissioned in 2006. Ranked #35 of 67 wind plants in the Netherlands. Its 9 MW represents 0.23% of the Netherlands' total wind capacity of 3,832 MW. The largest wind plant in the Netherlands is Gemini at 600 MW, making Jacobahaven 66.7 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Maasvlakte 3 (1,100 MW, Coal), Maasvlakte (MV1 and MV2) (1,040 MW, Coal), and Sloe power plant (870 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Zeeland, approximately 50 km southwest of Rotterdam.

Capacity
9 MW
Commissioning Year
2006

20 years old

Owner
Location
51.5975°, 3.6848°

Netherlands, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 141. largest of 253 plants in Netherlands
  • #25,131 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #4,359 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
  • 0.02% of the installed capacity of Netherlands
Age & fleet comparison

20 years in operation

Wind fleet average: 14.4 years

Regional density

120 plants within 100 km, 19,104 MW combined

Nearest plant: Neeltje Jans (4 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 51.597500, 3.684800
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Jacobahaven is a wind power plant producing approximately 24 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
Netherlands
Continent
Europe
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

NetherlandsEnergy Profile

253
Total Plants
42.9 GW
Total Capacity
GasCoalWindBiomass
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