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Moerdijk is a 20 MW solar power plant in the Netherlands, operational since its commissioning. Ranked #13 of 65 solar plants in the Netherlands, Moerdijk's 20 MW accounts for 1.81% of the Netherlands's total solar capacity of 1,102 MW. The largest solar plant in the Netherlands is Zonnepark Kerkrade at 148 MW, making Moerdijk 7.4 times smaller. Nearby plants include DOEL 4 (2,910 MW, Nuclear), Amercentrale (1,245 MW, Biomass), and Rijnmond Energie (820 MW, Gas). The facility is located in North Brabant, approximately 80 km south of Rotterdam.

Capacity
20 MW
Commissioning Year
2019

7 years old

Owner
Solarcentury
Location
51.6870°, 4.5460°

Netherlands, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 94. largest of 253 plants in Netherlands
  • #19,000 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #2,093 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
  • 0.05% of the installed capacity of Netherlands
Age & fleet comparison

7 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Solarcentury operates 9 plants totalling 187 MW

Regional density

152 plants within 100 km, 24,993 MW combined

Nearest plant: Moerdijk power station (2.4 km)

Data provenance

Source: Wiki-Solar

Location

Coordinates:: 51.687000, 4.546000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Moerdijk is a solar power plant producing approximately 32 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
Netherlands
Continent
Europe
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

NetherlandsEnergy Profile

253
Total Plants
42.9 GW
Total Capacity
GasCoalWindBiomass
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