CO2 emitter · the Netherlands
WKC Moerdijk
WKC Moerdijk is a CO2 emitter in the Netherlands, with 269,875 tCO2e of verified emissions in 2025, operated by RWE Generation NL B.V.
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 | Netherlands | EU Union Registry public data · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Address | Middenweg 36, 4782 PM MOERDIJK | EU Union Registry public data · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | RWE Generation NL B.V. | EU Union Registry public data · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Activity | Combustion of fuels | EU Union Registry public data · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Verified emissions | 269,875 tCO2e (in 2025) | EU Union Registry public data · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 51.6851, 4.5812 | OpenStreetMap Nominatim geocoder · ODbL 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
Research on this CO2 emitter and its operator.Who owns it up to the parent company, its emissions and permits, and an introduction to the operator.
Request researchHow it compares
WKC Moerdijk is the 31st-largest of 37 CO2 emitters in the Netherlands by verified emissions in 2025; its 269,875 tCO2e is 0.49% of the 55,352,070 tCO2e we hold for the Netherlands. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 31st of 37 | 55,352,070 tCO2e | 0.49% |
| All CO2 emitters in our data | 708th of 1,000 | 853,829,896 tCO2e | <0.1% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this CO2 emitter: 594 power plants (470 operating, 10,066 MW), 432 permit notices, 143 substations, 15 data centers and 3 processing plants, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centrale Moerdijk | Power plant | 426 MW | Operating | 0.0 km |
| 150 kV WKC Moerdijk | Substation | — | — | 0.1 km |
| Biomass Moerdijk (BMC Moerdijk) | Power plant | 37.8 MW | Operating | 0.3 km |
| Biomass Moerdijk (N.V. Slibverwerking Noord-Brabant) | Power plant | 48.8 MW | Operating | 0.3 km |
| 150 kV Shell Moerdijk | Substation | — | — | 0.8 km |
| 150 kV Moerdijk | Substation | — | — | 2.3 km |
| Battery storage omgevingsvergunning application, Dordrecht (gmb-2026-368780) | Permit notice | — | — | 8.2 km |
| Wind natuurvergunning decision, Etten-Leur (prb-2025-1177) | Permit notice | — | — | 8.7 km |
| Battery storage omgevingsvergunning application, Dordrecht (gmb-2026-150160) | Permit notice | — | — | 9.0 km |
Operator and place
More from RWE Generation NL B.V.
- Energie Productie Clauscentrale1,386,513 tCO2e
- Eemshavencentrale1,560 MW
- Magnum centrale1,410 MW
- Clauscentrale1,304 MW
- Biomass co-firing Geertruidenberg (RWE Generation NL)676 MW
- Centrale Moerdijk426 MW
- Swentiboldcentrale230 MW
- Nitrogen natuurvergunning draft decision, Geertruidenberg (prb-2026-9243)permit notice
Other CO2 emitters in Netherlands
- Tata Steel IJmuiden bv BKG 15,689,202 tCO2e
- Shell Nederland Raffinaderij B.V.4,204,674 tCO2e
- Vattenfall Power Velsen3,745,786 tCO2e
- RWE Eemshaven Centrale3,596,911 tCO2e
- Yara Sluiskil B.V. BKG 13,118,291 tCO2e
- Dow Benelux B.V. BKG 13,009,025 tCO2e
- Chemelot BKG 012,820,546 tCO2e
- ESSO Raffinaderij Rotterdam2,539,104 tCO2e
Data on this page
- European Commission, Union Registry. EU Union Registry public data, CC BY 4.0.
- JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN), European Commission, Joint Research Centre. JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN), CC BY 4.0.
- Dutch power station owners' and operators' pages. Dutch power station owners' and operators' pages, Facts only, each linked to its page.
- Officiële Bekendmakingen. Officiële Bekendmakingen, CC0 1.0.
- OpenStreetMap power infrastructure (Overpass). OpenStreetMap power infrastructure (Overpass), ODbL 1.0, © OpenStreetMap contributors.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors. OpenStreetMap Nominatim geocoder, ODbL 1.0.
- RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer. RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer, Free reuse, no attribution required.