Power plant · Bad Emstal, Hesse, Germany
Windpark Bad Emstal (Bad Emstal wind farm)
Windpark Bad Emstal is a wind power plant in Bad Emstal, Hesse, Germany, with 12 MW of capacity, operated by Alterric Windpark GmbH & Co. Bad Emstal KG.
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 | Bad Emstal | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Address | 34308 Bad Emstal | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Status | Operating | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Start year | 2007 | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Onshore or offshore | Onshore | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | Alterric Windpark GmbH & Co. Bad Emstal KG | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 12 MW | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Units | 6 units | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Wind | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Grid operator | EAM Netz GmbH | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Grid connection level | High to medium voltage transformer (Umspannebene Hochspannung/Mittelspannung) | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 51.2848, 9.2154 | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
Research on this power plant and its operator.Who owns it up to the parent company, its grid connection and planning status, and an introduction to the operator.
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Bad Emstal is the 170th-largest of 205 power plants in Hesse and the 3,164th-largest of 3,869 in Germany by capacity; its 12 MW is <0.1% of the 168,599 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hesse | 170th of 205 | 7,455 MW | 0.16% |
| Germany | 3,164th of 3,869 | 168,599 MW | <0.1% |
| All power plants in our data | 7,760th of 12,230 | 1,691,896 MW | <0.1% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this power plant: 74 substations, 1 CO2 emitter (174,309 tCO2e) and 1 data center, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 5, up to 3 per kind.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolfhagen | Substation | — | — | 4.9 km |
| Breuna | Substation | — | — | 15 km |
| Baunatal | Substation | — | — | 15 km |
| Fernwärmekraftwerk Kassel (FKK) | CO2 emitter | 174,309 tCO2e | — | 19 km |
| General Logistics Systems Germany GmbH & Co. OHG | Data center | — | — | 49 km |
Operator, grid operator and place
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- Waldeck 1 Pumpspeicher145 MW
- G-U1-008-GEN-03-NEA-2125 MW
- G-E0-070-GEN-4-GS-1115 MW
- A-U1-084-GEN-02115 MW
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