Power plant · Geertruidenberg, North Brabant, Netherlands

Biomass co-firing Geertruidenberg (RWE Generation NL)

Biomass co-firing Geertruidenberg (RWE Generation NL) is a power plant in Geertruidenberg, North Brabant, Netherlands, with 676 MW of capacity, operated by RWE Generation NL B.V.

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Facts

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Fact	Value	Source
Location	Geertruidenberg	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
Location	Netherlands	EU Union Registry public data · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Address	Amerweg 1, 4931 NC Geertruidenberg	RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer · Free reuse, no attribution required · checked 24 Oct 2026
Address	Amerweg 1, 4931 NC Geertruidenberg	EU Union Registry public data · CC BY 4.0 · 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	2018	RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer · Free reuse, no attribution required · checked 24 Oct 2026
Operator	RWE Generation NL B.V.	RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer · Free reuse, no attribution required · checked 24 Oct 2026
Operator	RWE Generation NL B.V.	EU Union Registry public data · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Capacity	676 MW	RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer · Free reuse, no attribution required · checked 24 Oct 2026
Technology	Biomass co-firing	RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer · Free reuse, no attribution required · checked 24 Oct 2026
Activity	Combustion of fuels	EU Union Registry public data · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Grid operator	Available on request	Netbeheer Nederland capaciteitskaart · Restricted · checked 24 Oct 2026
Verified emissions	175,529 tCO2e (in 2025)	EU Union Registry public data · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates	51.7101, 4.8417	RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer · Free reuse, no attribution required · checked 24 Oct 2026

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2 sources record Biomass co-firing Geertruidenberg (RWE Generation NL); this page joins their facts, each with its own source. Links to any of the records lead here. How records are matched.

Name in the source	Identifier	Source	Matched on
Biomass co-firing Geertruidenberg (RWE Generation NL)	asset:rvo-sde:SDE1640163	RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer	—
RWE Amercentrale	asset:eu-ets:nl-172	EU Union Registry public data	Same postcode and name

How it compares

Biomass co-firing Geertruidenberg (RWE Generation NL) is the largest of 430 power plants in North Brabant and the largest of 2,129 in the Netherlands by capacity; its 676 MW is 3.3% 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
North Brabant	1st of 430	3,182 MW	21%
Netherlands	1st of 2,129	20,392 MW	3.3%
All power plants in our data	581st of 12,008	1,173,302 MW	<0.1%

Timeline

Dated facts about this power plant from its sources, oldest first.

2018Started operating
2025Verified emissions: 175,529 tCO2e

Nearby

Within 50 km of this power plant: 117 substations, 76 CO2 emitters (51 operating), 14 data centers and 3 processing plants, 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 substation (OSM way/1196791218)	Substation	—	—	0.1 km
150 kV substation (OSM way/220122567)	Substation	—	—	0.6 km
150 kV substation (OSM way/220122566)	Substation	—	—	0.6 km
Biomass heat Waspik (Facilitair)	CO2 emitter	—	Permitted	7.1 km
Heat pump Waspik (Facilitair)	CO2 emitter	—	Cancelled	7.1 km
Geothermal heat Made (Geothermie Plukmade)	CO2 emitter	—	Planned	7.3 km
Eurofiber Data center Brabant	Data center	—	—	14 km
Eurofiber data center Rotterdam 1	Data center	—	—	19 km
NorthC Datacenter Rotterdam Waalhaven	Data center	—	—	33 km

Operator and place

Power plants in this power plant

Solar Geertruidenberg (RWE Solar Netherlands)7.66 MW

Other power plants in North Brabant

Biomass Katwijk Nb (BECC)82.9 MW
Solar Boxmeer (DEPB)57.5 MW
Solar Ossendrecht (Eneco Solar)54 MW
Solar Hilvarenbeek (Thijs van Oirschot Duurzaam)50 MW
Zonnepark Markiezaat50 MW
Biomass Moerdijk (N.V. Slibverwerking Noord-Brabant)48.8 MW
Zonnepark Budel43.9 MW
Solar Heusden Gem Asten (One Solar Beheer VIII)38.5 MW

All 480 power plants in North Brabant, 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.
European Commission, Union Registry. EU Union Registry public data, CC BY 4.0.
Bundesnetzagentur, Marktstammdatenregister. Marktstammdatenregister, DL-DE-BY-2.0.
Netbeheer Nederland capaciteitskaart. Netbeheer Nederland capaciteitskaart, Restricted.
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.