Power plant · Northeim, Lower Saxony, Germany
WP Kirchberg
WP Kirchberg is a planned power plant in Northeim, Lower Saxony, Germany, with 11.1 MW of capacity, operated by Energiekontor AG.
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 | Northeim | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Address | 37154 Northeim | 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 | Energiekontor AG | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 11.1 MW | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Units | 2 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 | EAM Netz GmbH | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 51.7051, 9.9273 | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 24 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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WP Kirchberg is the 367th-largest of 383 power plants planned, permitted or under construction in Lower Saxony and the 2,029th-largest of 2,173 in Germany by capacity; its 11.1 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 | 367th of 383 | 10,881 MW | 0.1% |
| Germany | 2,029th of 2,173 | 78,152 MW | <0.1% |
| All power plants planned, permitted or under construction in our data | 5,157th of 6,455 | 664,040 MW | <0.1% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this power plant: 67 substations, 7 data centers and 1 CO2 emitter (282,092 tCO2e), measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 7, up to 3 per kind.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northeim | Substation | — | — | 3.8 km |
| Hardegsen | Substation | — | — | 8.0 km |
| Hardegsen | Substation | — | — | 8.2 km |
| Data center, Lower Saxony (OSM way 1077411992) | Data center | — | — | 16 km |
| GWDG - Außenstelle | Data center | — | — | 18 km |
| Fels KM DSO 5-8 Seesen | CO2 emitter | 282,092 tCO2e | — | 24 km |
| Telekom Vermittlungsstelle | Data center | — | — | 41 km |
Operator, grid operator and place
More from Energiekontor AG
- WP Eissen47.8 MW · planned
- WP Escherberg43.2 MW · planned
- WP Helmern34 MW · planned
- Nieheim-Rotthöhe33 MW · planned
- WP Heimbach Walbig26.6 MW · planned
- Energiepark Booßen an der B5 GmbH & Co. KG26.4 MW · planned
- Windpark Neuenwalde26.4 MW · planned
- Windpark Nienwohlde18.6 MW · planned
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
- 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.