Power plant · Veendam, Groningen, Netherlands
Biomass Borgercompagnie (Dankers Bio Energy)
Biomass Borgercompagnie (Dankers Bio Energy) is a power plant in Veendam, Groningen, Netherlands, with 4.74 MW of capacity, operated by Dankers Bio Energy B.V.
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| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Veendam | RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer · Free reuse, no attribution required · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Grid area | Available on request | Netbeheer Nederland capaciteitskaart · Restricted · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Address | Borgercompagnieweg 63, 9631 TE Borgercompagnie | 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 | 2017 | RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer · Free reuse, no attribution required · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | Dankers Bio Energy B.V. | RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer · Free reuse, no attribution required · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 4.74 MW | RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer · Free reuse, no attribution required · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Biomass | 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 | 53.1207, 6.8203 | RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer · Free reuse, no attribution required · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
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How it compares
Biomass Borgercompagnie (Dankers Bio Energy) is the 65th-largest of 128 power plants in Groningen and the 864th-largest of 2,153 in the Netherlands by capacity; its 4.74 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Groningen | 65th of 128 | 7,279 MW | <0.1% |
| Netherlands | 864th of 2,153 | 37,557 MW | <0.1% |
| All power plants in our data | 9,024th of 12,032 | 1,190,447 MW | <0.1% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this power plant: 310 permit notices, 126 substations, 25 CO2 emitters (14 operating) and 8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grid connection omgevingsvergunning decision, Veendam (gmb-2026-169010) | Permit notice | — | — | 5.0 km |
| Battery storage omgevingsvergunning decision, Veendam (gmb-2025-56486) | Permit notice | — | — | 5.0 km |
| Biomass heat Veendam (Kanadevia Inova Biogas Veendam) | CO2 emitter | — | Operating | 5.1 km |
| 110 kV Veendam | Substation | — | — | 5.2 km |
| Industry omgevingsvergunning application, Veendam (gmb-2025-42970) | Permit notice | — | — | 5.2 km |
| Biomass heat Hoogezand (Waterbedrijf Groningen Duurzaam) | CO2 emitter | — | Operating | 5.3 km |
| Datacenter Groningen | Data center | — | — | 5.9 km |
| 110 kV Menterwolde Spitsbergen | Substation | — | — | 6.2 km |
| 110 kV Stikstofinstallatie Zuidbroek | Substation | — | — | 6.2 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 contributors. OpenStreetMap data centers, ODbL 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.