Power plant · Borger-Odoorn, Drenthe, Netherlands
Solar Buinen (Hooghweg Energy)
Solar Buinen (Hooghweg Energy) is a solar power plant in Borger-Odoorn, Drenthe, Netherlands, with 4.25 MW of capacity, operated by Hooghweg Energy B.V.
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 | Borger-Odoorn | 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 | 2021 | RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer · Free reuse, no attribution required · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | Hooghweg Energy B.V. | RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer · Free reuse, no attribution required · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 4.25 MW | RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer · Free reuse, no attribution required · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Ground-mounted solar | RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer · Free reuse, no attribution required · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 52.9469, 6.8254 | RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer · Free reuse, no attribution required · 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.
Request researchHow it compares
Solar Buinen (Hooghweg Energy) is the 64th-largest of 88 power plants in Drenthe and the 826th-largest of 1,895 in the Netherlands by capacity; its 4.25 MW is <0.1% of the 35,708 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 | 64th of 88 | 1,386 MW | 0.31% |
| Netherlands | 826th of 1,895 | 35,708 MW | <0.1% |
| All power plants in our data | 10,133rd of 12,230 | 1,691,896 MW | <0.1% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this power plant: 346 permit notices, 103 substations, 26 CO2 emitters (16 operating) and 6 data centers, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Substation omgevingsplan application, Aa en Hunze (gmb-2024-509491) | Permit notice | — | — | 4.3 km |
| Substation omgevingsplan decision, Aa en Hunze (gmb-2025-309186) | Permit notice | — | — | 4.3 km |
| Substation omgevingsplan draft decision, Aa en Hunze (gmb-2025-479028) | Permit notice | — | — | 4.3 km |
| 110 kV Gasselte Kraanlanden | Substation | — | — | 4.3 km |
| Electric boiler Gasselternijveen (Coöperatie Avebe) | CO2 emitter | — | Operating | 5.5 km |
| Green gas 2E Exloermond (Woagen) | CO2 emitter | — | Operating | 10 km |
| 110 kV Stadskanaal | Substation | — | — | 10 km |
| 110 kV Zonnepark Stadskanaal | Substation | — | — | 11 km |
| Electric boiler Ter Apelkanaal (Coöperatie Avebe) | CO2 emitter | — | Operating | 15 km |
Operator and place
Other power plants in Drenthe
- Waste incineration Wijster (Attero)92.3 MW
- Zonnepark Vloeivelden Hollandia89.4 MW
- Solar Norg (Tpsolar Zuidvelde)65.5 MW
- Energiepark Pottendijk50.4 MW
- Solar Exloo (FP Lux Reio PV Netherlands Exloo)49.8 MW
- Solar Buinerveen (BEE Stadskanaal)44.6 MW
- Energiepark Pottendijk41 MW
- Solar Klazienaveen (Trio Solar 5)40.5 MW
Data on this page
- Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. DUKES 5.11: Power stations in the United Kingdom, Open Government Licence v3.0.
- 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.
- 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.
- Wikidata. Wikidata, CC0 1.0.