Power plant · Emmen, Drenthe, Netherlands
Energiepark Pottendijk
Energiepark Pottendijk is a power plant in Emmen, Drenthe, Netherlands, with 50.4 MW of capacity, operated by Energiepark Pottendijk B.V.
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| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Grid area | Available on request | Netbeheer Nederland capaciteitskaart · Restricted · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Location | Emmen | RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer · Free reuse, no attribution required · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Address | Woldweg 24, 7831 GV Nieuw-Weerdinge | RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer · Free reuse, no attribution required · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Status | Operating | RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer · Free reuse, no attribution required · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Start year | 2023 | RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer · Free reuse, no attribution required · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Onshore or offshore | Onshore | RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer · Free reuse, no attribution required · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | Energiepark Pottendijk B.V. | RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer · Free reuse, no attribution required · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 50.4 MW | RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer · Free reuse, no attribution required · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Wind | RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer · Free reuse, no attribution required · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Grid operator | Available on request | Netbeheer Nederland capaciteitskaart · Restricted · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 52.8277, 6.9508 | RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer · Free reuse, no attribution required · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
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How it compares
Energiepark Pottendijk is the 4th-largest of 100 power plants in Drenthe and the 76th-largest of 2,153 in the Netherlands by capacity; its 50.4 MW is 0.13% of the 37,557 MW we hold for the Netherlands. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drenthe | 4th of 100 | 1,471 MW | 3.4% |
| Netherlands | 76th of 2,153 | 37,557 MW | 0.13% |
| All power plants in our data | 1,799th of 12,032 | 1,190,447 MW | <0.1% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this power plant: 290 permit notices, 106 substations, 21 CO2 emitters (14 operating) and 1 data center, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battery storage omgevingsvergunning application, Emmen (gmb-2025-499288) | Permit notice | — | — | 3.2 km |
| Battery storage omgevingsvergunning application, Emmen (gmb-2026-230796) | Permit notice | — | — | 3.2 km |
| 110 kV substation (OSM way/1117415161) | Substation | — | — | 3.4 km |
| 110 kV substation (OSM way/1117415162) | Substation | — | — | 3.4 km |
| 110 kV Weerdinge | Substation | — | — | 3.6 km |
| Groundwater abstraction omgevingsvergunning application, Emmen (gmb-2026-370386) | Permit notice | — | — | 6.5 km |
| Green gas 2E Exloermond (Woagen) | CO2 emitter | — | Operating | 11 km |
| Electric boiler Ter Apelkanaal (Coöperatie Avebe) | CO2 emitter | — | Operating | 12 km |
| Electric boiler Gasselternijveen (Coöperatie Avebe) | CO2 emitter | — | Operating | 19 km |
Operator and place
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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.
- 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.
- Netbeheer Nederland capaciteitskaart. Netbeheer Nederland capaciteitskaart, Restricted.
- Dutch power station owners' and operators' pages. Dutch power station owners' and operators' pages, Facts only, each linked to its page.
- Officiële Bekendmakingen. Officiële Bekendmakingen, CC0 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.