Power plant · Midden-Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands
Zonnepark Molenwaard
Zonnepark Molenwaard is a power plant in Midden-Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands, with 34.8 MW of capacity, operated by Zonnepark Molenwaard 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 | Midden-Groningen | 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 | Zonnepark Molenwaard B.V. | RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer · Free reuse, no attribution required · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 34.8 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 | 53.1714, 6.7301 | 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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Zonnepark Molenwaard is the 18th-largest of 125 power plants in Groningen and the 97th-largest of 2,129 in the Netherlands by capacity; its 34.8 MW is 0.17% 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 | 18th of 125 | 2,380 MW | 1.5% |
| Netherlands | 97th of 2,129 | 20,392 MW | 0.17% |
| All power plants in our data | 2,537th of 12,008 | 1,173,302 MW | <0.1% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this power plant: 119 substations, 23 CO2 emitters (15 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electric boiler Foxhol (Coöperatie Avebe) | CO2 emitter | — | Planned | 1.2 km |
| 110 kV Kropswolde | Substation | — | — | 1.4 km |
| Electric boiler Hoogezand (P2H) | CO2 emitter | — | Operating | 1.7 km |
| 110 kV Zonnepark Midden-Groningen | Substation | — | — | 2.8 km |
| Biomass heat Hoogezand (Waterbedrijf Groningen Duurzaam) | CO2 emitter | — | Operating | 2.9 km |
| 110 kV Slochteren Kooipolder | Substation | — | — | 4.2 km |
| Datacenter Groningen | Data center | — | — | 9.0 km |
| Plus Ultra Groningen | Data center | — | — | 16 km |
| Bytesnet d'ROOT | Data center | — | — | 16 km |
Operator and place
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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 contributors. OpenStreetMap data centers, ODbL 1.0.
- 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.