Power plant · Emmen, Drenthe, Netherlands
Solar Emmen (Solar Power Emmen)
Solar Emmen (Solar Power Emmen) is a power plant in Emmen, Drenthe, Netherlands, with 11.7 MW of capacity, operated by Solar Power Emmen 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 | Phileas Foggstraat 45, 7825 AL Emmen | 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 | 2020 | RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer · Free reuse, no attribution required · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | Solar Power Emmen B.V. | RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer · Free reuse, no attribution required · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 11.7 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 |
| Grid operator | Available on request | Netbeheer Nederland capaciteitskaart · Restricted · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 52.7541, 6.9405 | RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer · Free reuse, no attribution required · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
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How it compares
Solar Emmen (Solar Power Emmen) is the 43rd-largest of 100 power plants in Drenthe and the 463rd-largest of 2,153 in the Netherlands by capacity; its 11.7 MW is <0.1% 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 | 43rd of 100 | 1,471 MW | 0.79% |
| Netherlands | 463rd of 2,153 | 37,557 MW | <0.1% |
| All power plants in our data | 6,496th of 12,032 | 1,190,447 MW | <0.1% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this power plant: 283 permit notices, 101 substations, 22 CO2 emitters (16 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 110 kV Emmen Bargermeer | Substation | — | — | 1.3 km |
| Industry omgevingsvergunning application, Emmen (prb-2026-5754) | Permit notice | — | — | 2.6 km |
| 110 kV Emmen AKZO | Substation | — | — | 2.8 km |
| Data center omgevingsvergunning decision, Emmen (prb-2025-16423) | Permit notice | — | — | 3.2 km |
| Industry omgevingsvergunning decision, Emmen (prb-2025-17288) | Permit notice | — | — | 3.2 km |
| 110 kV Klazienaveen Zwet | Substation | — | — | 5.1 km |
| Green gas Coevorden (Bio Energy Coevorden) | CO2 emitter | — | Operating | 18 km |
| Green gas 2E Exloermond (Woagen) | CO2 emitter | — | Operating | 19 km |
| Electric boiler Ter Apelkanaal (Coöperatie Avebe) | CO2 emitter | — | Operating | 20 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. 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.