Power plant · Bavaria, Germany
Irsching 5
Irsching 5 is a power plant in Bavaria, Germany, with 846 MW of capacity, operated by Gemeinschaftskraftwerk Irsching 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 | Bavaria | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Status | Operating | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Start year | 2010 | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | Gemeinschaftskraftwerk Irsching GmbH | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 846 MW | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Units | 3 units | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | natural gas | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Grid operator | TenneT TSO GmbH | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
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Also recorded as
3 records describe Irsching 5; this page joins their facts, each with its own source. Links to any of the records lead here. How records are matched.
| Name in the source | Identifier | Source | Matched on |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irsching 5 | asset:mastr:SEE915883553447 | Marktstammdatenregister | — |
| Irsching 5 GT2 | asset:mastr:SEE924780675428 | Marktstammdatenregister | Same location number |
| Irsching 5 GT1 | asset:mastr:SEE973737205324 | Marktstammdatenregister | Same location number |
How it compares
Irsching 5 is the 3rd-largest of 481 power plants in Bavaria and the 30th-largest of 4,012 in Germany by capacity; its 846 MW is 0.44% of the 193,669 MW we hold for Germany. Ranks and totals cover the power plants in our data that report their capacity, not every one in existence. Power plants planned, permitted or under construction are ranked apart.
| Within | Rank | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bavaria | 3rd of 481 | 20,044 MW | 4.2% |
| Germany | 30th of 4,012 | 193,669 MW | 0.44% |
| All power plants in our data | 421st of 12,008 | 1,173,302 MW | <0.1% |
Operator, grid operator and place
Other power plants in Bavaria
- Isar 21,410 MW
- Gundremmingen C1,288 MW
- Franken823 MW
- SWM HKW Sued619 MW
- Irsching 4576 MW
- Kraftwerk Zolling472 MW
- Irsching 3415 MW
- SWM HKW Nord377 MW
Data on this page
- DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD). DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD), Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (Sep 2026). EIA-860 / 860M / 923, Public domain.
- Bundesnetzagentur, Marktstammdatenregister. Marktstammdatenregister, DL-DE-BY-2.0.
- Planning Inspectorate: National Infrastructure Projects. Planning Inspectorate: National Infrastructure Projects, Open Government Licence v3.0.
- RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer. RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer, Free reuse, no attribution required.