Power plant · Brake (Unterweser), Lower Saxony, Germany
Brake Repowering / Ovelgönne
Brake Repowering / Ovelgönne is a planned power plant in Brake (Unterweser), Lower Saxony, Germany, with 16.7 MW of capacity, operated by wpd Windpark Ovelgönne GmbH & Co. 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 | Brake (Unterweser) | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Address | 26919 Brake | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Status | Planned | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Onshore or offshore | Onshore | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | wpd Windpark Ovelgönne GmbH & Co. KG | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 16.7 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 | Wind | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Grid operator | EWE Netz GmbH | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 53.3012, 8.4376 | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
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Brake Repowering / Ovelgönne is the 250th-largest of 383 power plants planned, permitted or under construction in Lower Saxony and the 1,363rd-largest of 2,173 in Germany by capacity; its 16.7 MW is <0.1% of the 78,152 MW of power plants planned, permitted or under construction we hold for Germany. It is not built yet, so it is ranked among the power plants planned, permitted or under construction in our data, apart from the ones running today. Ranks and totals cover the ones that report their capacity.
| Within | Rank | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lower Saxony | 250th of 383 | 10,881 MW | 0.15% |
| Germany | 1,363rd of 2,173 | 78,152 MW | <0.1% |
| All power plants planned, permitted or under construction in our data | 3,962nd of 5,782 | 643,557 MW | <0.1% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this power plant: 143 substations, 6 data centers and 6 CO2 emitters (5,183,732 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brake | Substation | — | — | 3.6 km |
| Ovelgönne | Substation | — | — | 5.0 km |
| Boitwarden | Substation | — | — | 5.6 km |
| Data center, Rastede (OSM way 348249606) | Data center | — | — | 16 km |
| EWE TEL GmbH data center, Oldenburg | Data center | — | — | 22 km |
| PKVarel Papierfabrik | CO2 emitter | 272,732 tCO2e | — | 23 km |
| Data center, Lower Saxony (OSM way 258743341) | Data center | — | — | 24 km |
| Einheitliche Anlage Bremen | CO2 emitter | 2,170,849 tCO2e | — | 24 km |
| Warmwalzwerk | CO2 emitter | 452,420 tCO2e | — | 24 km |
Operator, grid operator and place
More from wpd Windpark Ovelgönne GmbH & Co. KG
- Brake Repowering / Ovelgönne11.1 MW · planned
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Data on this page
- Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. 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.
- 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.
- Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. 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.