Powered land · North Rhine-Westphalia
50 ha site at Gemarkung Bensberg-Freiheit, Flur 2, Flurstück 570
A candidate site of 49.8 ha in North Rhine-Westphalia, made up of 4 cadastral parcels, mostly forest. It lies 0.15 km from the 110 kV substation Moitzfeld (Belkaw). The nearest transmission substation, Station Opladen (380 kV), is 17.7 km away, where the grid development plan lists 2 measures.
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| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 49.8 ha (the official areas of its parcels added up) | Rare Context powered-land sites · ODbL 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Cadastral parcels | 4 (largest: Gemarkung Bensberg-Freiheit, Flur 2, Flurstück 570) | ALKIS Nordrhein-Westfalen (open cadastre) · dl-de/zero-2-0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Land use | Forest (Wald) (86% of the area, as the cadastre records it) | Rare Context powered-land sites · ODbL 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Location | North Rhine-Westphalia | Rare Context powered-land sites · ODbL 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 50.9729, 7.1716 (a point on the largest parcel) | Rare Context powered-land sites · ODbL 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Nearest substation | Moitzfeld (0.15 km, site edge to substation fence) | Rare Context powered-land sites · ODbL 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Substation voltage | 110 kV | OpenStreetMap power infrastructure (Overpass) · record · ODbL 1.0, © OpenStreetMap contributors · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Substation operator | Belkaw | OpenStreetMap power infrastructure (Overpass) · record · ODbL 1.0, © OpenStreetMap contributors · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Nearest transmission substation | Station Opladen (17.7 km from the nearest parcel, 380 kV, RWE Aktiengesellschaft) | Rare Context powered-land sites · ODbL 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Planned at that substation | 380 kV shunt reactor (1x) (due 2030) (Netzentwicklungsplan; 1 more measure available on request) | Netzentwicklungsplan Strom: digital project library · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
How it compares
#173 of 632 sites in North Rhine-Westphalia and #1,447 of 4,863 in Germany by site score. Larger than 1% of the sites in North Rhine-Westphalia. Closer to its substation than 93% of them.
| Part | This site | Points | Of |
|---|---|---|---|
| Area | 49.8 ha | 15.7 | 35 |
| Distance to the substation | 0.15 km | 32.4 | 35 |
| Substation voltage | 110 kV | 10 | 30 |
| Site score | 58 | 100 |
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Parcels in this site
Adjacent parcels that share at least 10 m of boundary, merged up to 50 ha, largest first. Each links to its cadastre record.
- Sites in North Rhine-Westphalia650
- Sites in Germany5,000
- Moitzfeldsubstation
Data on this page
- ALKIS Nordrhein-Westfalen (open cadastre). ALKIS Nordrhein-Westfalen (open cadastre), dl-de/zero-2-0.
- Netzentwicklungsplan Strom: point measures (Punktmaßnahmen). Netzentwicklungsplan Strom: point measures (Punktmaßnahmen), Restricted.
- Netzentwicklungsplan Strom 2037/2045 (2025), zweiter Entwurf | Übertragungsnetzbetreiber (M) CC-BY-4.0. Netzentwicklungsplan Strom: digital project library, CC BY 4.0.
- OpenStreetMap power infrastructure (Overpass). OpenStreetMap power infrastructure (Overpass), ODbL 1.0, © OpenStreetMap contributors.
- Rare Context. Rare Context powered-land sites, ODbL 1.0.