Power plant · Venlo, Limburg, Netherlands
Solar Venlo (Heylen Energy 21)
Solar Venlo (Heylen Energy 21) is a solar power plant in Venlo, Limburg, Netherlands, with 17.5 MW of capacity, operated by Heylen Energy 21 B.V.
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| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Grid area | Available on request | Netbeheer Nederland capaciteitskaart · Restricted · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Location | Venlo | RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer · Free reuse, no attribution required · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Address | John Hicksstraat 18, 5928 SJ Venlo | 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 | Heylen Energy 21 B.V. | RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer · Free reuse, no attribution required · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 17.5 MW | RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer · Free reuse, no attribution required · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Rooftop 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 | 51.4170, 6.0962 | 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 Venlo (Heylen Energy 21) is the 11th-largest of 195 power plants in Limburg and the 260th-largest of 2,153 in the Netherlands by capacity; its 17.5 MW is <0.1% of the 37,513 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limburg | 11th of 195 | 2,700 MW | 0.65% |
| Netherlands | 260th of 2,153 | 37,513 MW | <0.1% |
| All power plants in our data | 7,502nd of 15,799 | 1,918,113 MW | <0.1% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this power plant: 683 permit notices, 176 substations, 46 CO2 emitters (23 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 150 kV Californië | Substation | — | — | 0.8 km |
| Battery storage omgevingsvergunning application, Venlo (gmb-2026-253544) | Permit notice | — | — | 0.8 km |
| Geothermal heat Grubbenvorst (Geobalanz) | CO2 emitter | — | Operating | 0.9 km |
| Nitrogen natuurvergunning application, Horst aan de Maas (prb-2025-18620) | Permit notice | — | — | 1.5 km |
| Wind omgevingsvergunning application, Venlo (prb-2024-16188) | Permit notice | — | — | 1.9 km |
| Geothermal heat Horst (NAPPA) | CO2 emitter | — | Operating | 2.0 km |
| Green gas Grubbenvorst (Bio Energiecentrale Maashorst) | CO2 emitter | — | Cancelled | 2.3 km |
| 150 kV Boekend | Substation | — | — | 3.2 km |
| 150 kV Horst | Substation | — | — | 4.0 km |
Operator and place
More from Heylen Energy 21 B.V.
Other power plants in Limburg
- Clauscentrale1,304 MW
- Swentiboldcentrale230 MW
- Solar Bergen L (Energielandgoed Wells Meer Zon)64.5 MW
- Windpark Greenport Venlo34.8 MW
- Solar Velden (XAAM Verduurzamen II)30.2 MW
- Zonnepark Bergweg Mariahoop29.1 MW
- Wind Bergen L (Energielandgoed Wells Meer Wind)26.4 MW
- Solar Grubbenvorst (Karakter Two Energie)24.9 MW
Data on this page
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- 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.
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