Power plant · Salzgitter, Lower Saxony, Germany
WP Lesse 5 Repowering
WP Lesse 5 Repowering is a power plant in Salzgitter, Lower Saxony, Germany, with 44.7 MW of capacity, operated by RWE Wind Onshore & PV Deutschland 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 | Salzgitter | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Address | 38228 Salzgitter | 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 | 2024 | 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 | RWE Wind Onshore & PV Deutschland GmbH | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 44.7 MW | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Units | 8 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 | Avacon Netz GmbH | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 52.1785, 10.2644 | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
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How it compares
WP Lesse 5 Repowering is the 94th-largest of 557 power plants in Lower Saxony and the 704th-largest of 4,012 in Germany by capacity; its 44.7 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 | 94th of 557 | 24,459 MW | 0.18% |
| Germany | 704th of 4,012 | 193,669 MW | <0.1% |
| All power plants in our data | 1,516th of 4,829 | 1,037,268 MW | <0.1% |
Operator, grid operator and place
More from RWE Wind Onshore & PV Deutschland GmbH
- WP Eilerberg108 MW
- WP Bertkow-Baben III87.7 MW
- Jüchen 377 MW · planned
- Putlitz 262 MW
- Bartelsdorf50.4 MW
- Malterhausen Repowering 149 MW · planned
- Windpark Rommerskirchen Butzheim46.2 MW · planned
- Windpark Vechta-Telbrake42 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
- Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (Sep 2026). EIA-860 / 860M / 923, Public domain.
- Bundesnetzagentur, Marktstammdatenregister. Marktstammdatenregister, DL-DE-BY-2.0.