Heat plant · Het Hogeland, Groningen, Netherlands
Electric boiler Warffum (Rixona)
Electric boiler Warffum (Rixona) is a heat plant in Het Hogeland, Groningen, Netherlands, with 5 MW of capacity, operated by Rixona B.V.
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Facts
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| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Grid area | Available on request | Netbeheer Nederland capaciteitskaart · Restricted · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Location | Het Hogeland | RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer · Free reuse, no attribution required · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Address | Westervalge 82, 9989 EE Warffum | RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer · Free reuse, no attribution required · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Status | Operating | RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer · Free reuse, no attribution required · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Start year | 2026 | RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer · Free reuse, no attribution required · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | Rixona B.V. | RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer · Free reuse, no attribution required · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 5 MW | RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer · Free reuse, no attribution required · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Electric boiler | RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer · Free reuse, no attribution required · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Grid operator | Available on request | Netbeheer Nederland capaciteitskaart · Restricted · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 53.3966, 6.5295 | RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer · Free reuse, no attribution required · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
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How it compares
Electric boiler Warffum (Rixona) is the 5th-largest of 6 heat plants in Groningen and the 68th-largest of 115 in the Netherlands by capacity; its 5 MW is 0.25% of the 1,962 MW we hold for the Netherlands. Ranks and totals cover the heat plants in our data that report their capacity, not every one in existence. Heat plants planned, permitted or under construction are ranked apart.
| Within | Rank | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Groningen | 5th of 6 | 87.8 MW | 5.7% |
| Netherlands | 68th of 115 | 1,962 MW | 0.25% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this heat plant: 216 permit notices, 193 power plants (163 operating, 7,761 MW), 88 substations, 8 data centers, 7 renewable fuel plants (4 operating, 24.2 MW) and 3 CO2 emitters (2,057,066 tCO2e), measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solar Tinallinge (Pro Solar 1) | Power plant | 1.64 MW | Operating | 5.3 km |
| Substation omgevingsvergunning application, Het Hogeland (gmb-2025-376513) | Permit notice | — | — | 5.5 km |
| Substation omgevingsvergunning application, Het Hogeland (gmb-2024-545144) | Permit notice | — | — | 5.5 km |
| Substation omgevingsvergunning application, Het Hogeland (gmb-2025-146782) | Permit notice | — | — | 5.5 km |
| 110 kV Winsum Ranum | Substation | — | — | 5.5 km |
| Solar Wehe-den Hoorn (Pro Solar 1) | Power plant | 1.37 MW | Operating | 8.4 km |
| Zonnepark Knook | Power plant | 1.75 MW | Operating | 8.8 km |
| 110 kV substation (OSM way/1041096484) | Substation | — | — | 12 km |
| 110 kV Winsum-Brillerij | Substation | — | — | 12 km |
Operator and place
More from Rixona B.V.
Other heat plants in Groningen
- Solar thermal Groningen (Zonthermiepark Dorkwerd)37.4 MW
- Electric boiler Ter Apelkanaal (Coöperatie Avebe)29.4 MW
- Electric boiler Hoogezand (P2H)9.9 MW
- Biomass heat Veendam (Kanadevia Inova Biogas Veendam)5.05 MW
- Biomass heat Hoogezand (Waterbedrijf Groningen Duurzaam)1 MW
- Heat pump Eemshaven (Holland Malt)24.2 MW · planned
- Residual heat Groningen (Warmtenet Noordwest)12.5 MW · planned
- Electric boiler Foxhol (Coöperatie Avebe)5.94 MW · planned
Data on this page
- Netbeheer Nederland capaciteitskaart. Netbeheer Nederland capaciteitskaart, Restricted.
- Officiële Bekendmakingen. Officiële Bekendmakingen, CC0 1.0.
- OpenStreetMap power infrastructure (Overpass). OpenStreetMap power infrastructure (Overpass), ODbL 1.0, © OpenStreetMap contributors.
- RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer. RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer, Free reuse, no attribution required.