Power plant · Heimbach, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
WP Heimbach-Vlatten
WP Heimbach-Vlatten is a power plant in Heimbach, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, with 22.5 MW of capacity, operated by Windpark Heimbach-Vlatten Nr. 21 GmbH & Co. KG, RE Windenergie Heimbach GmbH & Co. KG and Energiepark Schäfer GmbH Heimbach- Vlatten Gesellschaft für regenerative Energie.
Facts
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| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Heimbach | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Address | 52396 Heimbach | 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 | 2025 | 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 | Windpark Heimbach-Vlatten Nr. 21 GmbH & Co. KG | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | RE Windenergie Heimbach GmbH & Co. KG | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | Energiepark Schäfer GmbH Heimbach- Vlatten Gesellschaft für regenerative Energie | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 22.5 MW | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Units | 5 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 | e-regio Netz GmbH | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 50.6398, 6.5663 | Marktstammdatenregister · record · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
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How it compares
WP Heimbach-Vlatten is the 206th-largest of 490 power plants in North Rhine-Westphalia and the 1,563rd-largest of 4,012 in Germany by capacity; its 22.5 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 | 206th of 490 | 38,595 MW | <0.1% |
| Germany | 1,563rd of 4,012 | 193,669 MW | <0.1% |
| All power plants in our data | 3,551st of 12,008 | 1,173,302 MW | <0.1% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this power plant: 167 substations and 1 processing plant, 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/87623325) | Substation | — | — | 6.7 km |
| Station Wallenthal | Substation | — | — | 7.6 km |
| 110 kV substation (OSM way/34479547) | Substation | — | — | 8.0 km |
| EU BEST STRAT: Battery Economical Sustainable (Recycling-) Technology | Processing plant | — | — | 34 km |
Operators, grid operator and place
- Windpark Heimbach-Vlatten Nr. 21 GmbH & Co. KGOperator
- RE Windenergie Heimbach GmbH & Co. KGOperator
- Energiepark Schäfer GmbH Heimbach- Vlatten Gesellschaft für regenerative EnergieOperator
- e-regio Netz 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.
- © European Union, European Commission (DG GROW). EU CRMA strategic projects, CC BY 4.0.
- Bundesnetzagentur, Marktstammdatenregister. Marktstammdatenregister, DL-DE-BY-2.0.
- 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.