Power plant · Midden-Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands

Solar Sappemeer (Solarroofs Nederland)

Solar Sappemeer (Solarroofs Nederland) is a cancelled power plant in Midden-Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands, with 4.5 MW of capacity, operated by Solarroofs Nederland B.V.

Facts

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Fact	Value	Source
Location	Midden-Groningen	RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer · Free reuse, no attribution required · checked 24 Oct 2026
Status	Cancelled (withdrawn from the list of projects in management before it was realised)	RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer · Free reuse, no attribution required · checked 24 Oct 2026
Operator	Solarroofs Nederland B.V.	RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer · Free reuse, no attribution required · checked 24 Oct 2026
Capacity	4.5 MW	RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer · Free reuse, no attribution required · checked 24 Oct 2026
Technology	Solar	RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer · Free reuse, no attribution required · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates	53.1808, 6.7854	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 Sappemeer (Solarroofs Nederland) is the 68th-largest of 125 power plants in Groningen and the 875th-largest of 2,129 in the Netherlands by capacity; its 4.5 MW is <0.1% of the 20,392 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	68th of 125	2,380 MW	0.19%
Netherlands	875th of 2,129	20,392 MW	<0.1%
All power plants in our data	9,142nd of 12,008	1,173,302 MW	<0.1%

Nearby

Within 50 km of this power plant: 117 substations, 21 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
110 kV Zonnepark Midden-Groningen	Substation	—	—	1.3 km
Biomass heat Hoogezand (Waterbedrijf Groningen Duurzaam)	CO2 emitter	—	Operating	3.1 km
Electric boiler Hoogezand (P2H)	CO2 emitter	—	Operating	3.1 km
110 kV Slochteren Kooipolder	Substation	—	—	3.2 km
110 kV Menterwolde Spitsbergen	Substation	—	—	3.8 km
Electric boiler Foxhol (Coöperatie Avebe)	CO2 emitter	—	Planned	5.0 km
Datacenter Groningen	Data center	—	—	5.5 km
Plus Ultra Groningen	Data center	—	—	19 km
Bytesnet d'ROOT	Data center	—	—	19 km

Operator and place

Other power plants in Groningen

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
Solar Stadskanaal (BEE Stadskanaal)101 MW
Zonnepark Eekerweg94.4 MW
Energiepark Duurkenakker56.2 MW

All 144 power plants in Groningen, Netherlands

Data on this page

DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD). 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.
Bundesnetzagentur, Marktstammdatenregister. Marktstammdatenregister, DL-DE-BY-2.0.
OpenStreetMap power infrastructure (Overpass). OpenStreetMap power infrastructure (Overpass), ODbL 1.0, © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Planning Inspectorate: National Infrastructure Projects. 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.