CO2 emitter · Germany
Raffinerie Wesseling
Raffinerie Wesseling is a CO2 emitter in Germany, with 1,181,289 tCO2e of verified emissions in 2025, operated by Shell Deutschland GmbH.
Facts
Every value links to its source, and to the source's own record where it has one. Licences and last-checked dates are per row.
| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Germany | EU Union Registry public data · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Address | Ludwigshafener Str. 1, 50389 Wesseling | EU Union Registry public data · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | Shell Deutschland GmbH | EU Union Registry public data · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Activity | Refining of mineral oil | EU Union Registry public data · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Verified emissions | 1,181,289 tCO2e (in 2025) | EU Union Registry public data · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 50.8141, 7.0057 | OpenStreetMap Nominatim geocoder · ODbL 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
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Raffinerie Wesseling is the 41st-largest of 217 CO2 emitters in Germany by verified emissions in 2025; its 1,181,289 tCO2e is 0.52% of the 226,034,207 tCO2e we hold for Germany. Ranks and totals cover the CO2 emitters in our data that report their verified emissions in 2025, not every one in existence.
| Within | Rank | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 41st of 217 | 226,034,207 tCO2e | 0.52% |
| All CO2 emitters in our data | 164th of 1,000 | 853,829,896 tCO2e | 0.14% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this CO2 emitter: 226 substations, 123 power plants (75 operating, 7,643 MW), 9 data centers and 1 processing plant, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Station Wesseling | Substation | — | — | 0.4 km |
| Station Urfeld | Substation | — | — | 0.5 km |
| 110 kV substation (OSM way/31803463) | Substation | — | — | 1.7 km |
| Windpark Bornheim Rheinebene | Power plant | 16.7 MW | Planned | 2.9 km |
| Windpark Bornheim Rheinebene | Power plant | 16.7 MW | Planned | 3.9 km |
| Windpark Bornheim Rheinebene | Power plant | 42 MW | Planned | 4.5 km |
| Surfplanet GmbH | Data center | — | — | 18 km |
| NetCologne data center, Köln | Data center | — | — | 24 km |
| Datacenter One | Data center | — | — | 27 km |
Operator and place
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Other CO2 emitters in Germany
- Kraftwerk Neurath12,073,464 tCO2e
- Kraftwerk Niederaußem11,356,228 tCO2e
- Kraftwerk Jänschwalde9,631,288 tCO2e
- Kraftwerk Schwarze Pumpe8,715,923 tCO2e
- Kraftwerk Weisweiler8,311,754 tCO2e
- Kraftwerk Boxberg Werk IV7,421,470 tCO2e
- Kraftwerk Lippendorf7,336,899 tCO2e
- Integriertes Hüttenwerk Duisburg6,705,307 tCO2e
Data on this page
- European Commission, Union Registry. EU Union Registry public data, CC BY 4.0.
- Bundesnetzagentur, Marktstammdatenregister. Marktstammdatenregister, DL-DE-BY-2.0.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors. OpenStreetMap data centers, ODbL 1.0.
- OpenStreetMap power infrastructure (Overpass). OpenStreetMap power infrastructure (Overpass), ODbL 1.0, © OpenStreetMap contributors.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors. OpenStreetMap Nominatim geocoder, ODbL 1.0.