Power plant · Fürstenau, Lower Saxony, Germany
Merzen
Merzen is a power plant in Fürstenau, Lower Saxony, Germany, with 10 MW of capacity, operated by Dritte Bürgerwindpark GmbH & Co. KG, Dritte UPEG Windpark GmbH & Co. KG, Neunte Bürgerwindpark GmbH & Co. KG and 1 other.
Facts
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| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Fürstenau | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Address | 49586 Merzen | 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 | 2016 | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Onshore offshore | Onshore | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | Dritte Bürgerwindpark GmbH & Co. KG | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | Dritte UPEG Windpark GmbH & Co. KG | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | Neunte Bürgerwindpark GmbH & Co. KG | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | Zehnte Bürgerwindpark GmbH & Co. KG | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 10 MW | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Units | 4 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 | Westnetz GmbH | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 52.4732, 7.7965 | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
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How it compares
Merzen is the 541st-largest of 557 power plants in Lower Saxony and the 3,925th-largest of 4,012 in Germany by capacity; its 10 MW is <0.1% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lower Saxony | 541st of 557 | 24,459 MW | <0.1% |
| Germany | 3,925th of 4,012 | 193,669 MW | <0.1% |
| All power plants in our data | 4,742nd of 4,829 | 1,037,268 MW | <0.1% |
Operators, grid operator and place
- Dritte Bürgerwindpark GmbH & Co. KGOperator
- Dritte UPEG Windpark GmbH & Co. KGOperator
- Neunte Bürgerwindpark GmbH & Co. KGOperator
- Zehnte Bürgerwindpark GmbH & Co. KGOperator
- Westnetz GmbHGrid operator
- Power plants in Lower Saxony, Germany940
- Power plants in Germany6,185
- Germany: country profile
- Largest power plants
Other power plants in Lower Saxony
- Emsland1,645 MW
- Grohnde1,360 MW
- Emsland A1,336 MW
- Kraftwerk Wilhelmshaven Onyx726 MW
- Wilhelmshaven 1 DT715 MW
- KWM Block 3690 MW
- Kraftwerk Emden Dampfturbine433 MW
- Kraftwerk Landesbergen Dampfturbine431 MW
Data on this page
- Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (Sep 2026). EIA-860 / 860M / 923, Public domain.
- Bundesnetzagentur, Marktstammdatenregister. Marktstammdatenregister, DL-DE-BY-2.0.