Power plant · Westerkwartier, Groningen, Netherlands
Solar Leek (Sun Invest 1)
Solar Leek (Sun Invest 1) is a power plant in Westerkwartier, Groningen, Netherlands, with 9.6 MW of capacity, operated by Sun Invest 1 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 | Westerkwartier | 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 | 2019 | RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer · Free reuse, no attribution required · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | Sun Invest 1 B.V. | RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer · Free reuse, no attribution required · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 9.6 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 | 53.1889, 6.3762 | 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.
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Solar Leek (Sun Invest 1) is the 51st-largest of 128 power plants in Groningen and the 530th-largest of 2,153 in the Netherlands by capacity; its 9.6 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 | 51st of 128 | 7,279 MW | 0.13% |
| Netherlands | 530th of 2,153 | 37,557 MW | <0.1% |
| All power plants in our data | 7,361st of 12,032 | 1,190,447 MW | <0.1% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this power plant: 362 permit notices, 88 substations, 37 CO2 emitters (21 operating) and 9 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, Noordenveld (gmb-2026-214143) | Permit notice | — | — | 3.7 km |
| Nitrogen natuurvergunning decision, Westerkwartier (prb-2026-15152) | Permit notice | — | — | 4.0 km |
| Nitrogen natuurvergunning decision, Westerkwartier (prb-2026-16378) | Permit notice | — | — | 4.1 km |
| NorthC Data center Groningen | Data center | — | — | 6.8 km |
| 220 kV Vierverlaten | Substation | — | — | 7.1 km |
| 380 kV Vierverlaten | Substation | — | — | 7.1 km |
| 110 kV Vierverlaten | Substation | — | — | 7.2 km |
| Green gas Groningen (Centraal Kantoor Suiker Unie) | CO2 emitter | — | Permitted | 8.4 km |
| Green gas Groningen (Coöperatie Koninklijke Cosun) | CO2 emitter | — | Operating | 8.4 km |
Operator and place
More from Sun Invest 1 B.V.
- Solar Leek (Sun Invest 1)2.35 MW
Other power plants in Groningen
- Eemscentrale1,929 MW
- Eemshavencentrale1,560 MW
- Magnum centrale1,410 MW
- Buitengaats300 MW
- Biomass co-firing Eemshaven (RWE Eemshaven Holding II)256 MW
- Zonnepark Vlagtwedde110 MW
- CEE Zonnepark Fledderbosch104 MW
- Solar Sappemeer (Bee SP Midden Groningen)103 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.
- 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.