Power plant · Oerel, Lower Saxony, Germany
WP Oerel
WP Oerel is a power plant in Oerel, Lower Saxony, Germany, with 36.9 MW of capacity, operated by Energiepark Oerel WP Oer GmbH & Co. KG, Windrad Oerel GmbH & Co. KG, Energiepark Oerel BGWP Oer GmbH & Co. KG and 1 other.
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 | Oerel | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Address | 27432 Oerel | 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 | 2022 | 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 | Energiepark Oerel WP Oer GmbH & Co. KG | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | Windrad Oerel GmbH & Co. KG | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | Energiepark Oerel BGWP Oer GmbH & Co. KG | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | Windkraft Alfstedt GmbH & Co. Oerel KG | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 36.9 MW | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Units | 7 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 | 53.4579, 9.0608 | 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 Oerel is the 132nd-largest of 557 power plants in Lower Saxony and the 885th-largest of 4,012 in Germany by capacity; its 36.9 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 | 132nd of 557 | 24,459 MW | 0.15% |
| Germany | 885th of 4,012 | 193,669 MW | <0.1% |
| All power plants in our data | 2,438th of 12,032 | 1,190,447 MW | <0.1% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this power plant: 124 substations, 4 CO2 emitters (3,664,416 tCO2e) and 1 data center, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 7, up to 3 per kind.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bremervörde | Substation | — | — | 5.2 km |
| Gnarrenburg | Substation | — | — | 10.0 km |
| Köhlen | Substation | — | — | 11 km |
| Einheitliche Anlage Bremen | CO2 emitter | 2,170,849 tCO2e | — | 43 km |
| Warmwalzwerk | CO2 emitter | 452,420 tCO2e | — | 43 km |
| ColocationIX | Data center | — | — | 44 km |
| GuD | CO2 emitter | 197,558 tCO2e | — | 44 km |
Operators, grid operator and place
- Energiepark Oerel WP Oer GmbH & Co. KGOperator
- Windrad Oerel GmbH & Co. KGOperator
- Energiepark Oerel BGWP Oer GmbH & Co. KGOperator
- Windkraft Alfstedt GmbH & Co. Oerel KGOperator
- Avacon Netz GmbHGrid operator
- Power plants in Lower Saxony, Germany940
- Power plants in Germany6,185
- Germany: country profile
- Largest power plants
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- Wilhelmshaven 1 DT715 MW
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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.
- JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN), European Commission, Joint Research Centre. JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN), CC BY 4.0.
- Bundesnetzagentur, Marktstammdatenregister. Marktstammdatenregister, DL-DE-BY-2.0.
- Dutch power station owners' and operators' pages. Dutch power station owners' and operators' pages, Facts only, each linked to its page.
- © 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.