Power plant · Bad Wünnenberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Windpark Brilon
Windpark Brilon is a power plant in Bad Wünnenberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, with 16.3 MW of capacity, operated by New Energy GmbH & Co.KG Windpark Bleiwäsche II, New Energy GmbH & Co.KG Windpark Bleiwäsche IV, Statkraft Windenergie GmbH & Co. KG and 2 others.
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 | Bad Wünnenberg | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Address | 59929 Brilon | 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 | 2002 | 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 | New Energy GmbH & Co.KG Windpark Bleiwäsche II | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | New Energy GmbH & Co.KG Windpark Bleiwäsche IV | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | Statkraft Windenergie GmbH & Co. KG | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | New Energy III | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | Pro-Wind GmbH & Co.KG | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 16.3 MW | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Units | 9 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 | 51.4492, 8.6977 | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
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How it compares
Windpark Brilon is the 299th-largest of 490 power plants in North Rhine-Westphalia and the 2,379th-largest of 4,012 in Germany by capacity; its 16.3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Rhine-Westphalia | 299th of 490 | 38,595 MW | <0.1% |
| Germany | 2,379th of 4,012 | 193,669 MW | <0.1% |
| All power plants in our data | 4,792nd of 12,008 | 1,173,302 MW | <0.1% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this power plant: 92 substations and 1 data center, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 4, up to 3 per kind.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 110 kV substation (OSM way/170017444) | Substation | — | — | 1.8 km |
| Radlinghausen U1103 | Substation | — | — | 1.8 km |
| UW Windfang | Substation | — | — | 1.8 km |
| VegaSystems NCPB | Data center | — | — | 26 km |
Operators, grid operator and place
- New Energy GmbH & Co.KG Windpark Bleiwäsche IIOperator
- New Energy GmbH & Co.KG Windpark Bleiwäsche IVOperator
- Statkraft Windenergie GmbH & Co. KGOperator
- New Energy IIIOperator
- Pro-Wind GmbH & Co.KGOperator
- Westnetz GmbHGrid operator
- Power plants in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany978
- Power plants in Germany6,185
- Germany: country profile
- Largest power plants
Other power plants in North Rhine-Westphalia
- Niederaußem2,220 MW
- Neurath2,120 MW
- Weisweiler1,319 MW
- Gersteinwerk1,065 MW
- Datteln 41,052 MW
- Trianel Gaskraftwerk Hamm890 MW
- Knapsack I880 MW
- Heyden 4875 MW
Data on this page
- DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD). 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.
- 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.
- Planning Inspectorate: National Infrastructure Projects. 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.