Powered land · North Rhine-Westphalia
50 ha site at Gemarkung Broich, Flur 26, Flurstück 40
A candidate site of 50 ha in North Rhine-Westphalia, made up of 7 cadastral parcels, mostly forest. It lies 0.78 km from the 110 kV substation Station Saarn (Westnetz GmbH). The nearest transmission substation, Station Selbeck (380 kV), is 3.3 km away.
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| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 50 ha (the official areas of its parcels added up) | Rare Context powered-land sites · ODbL 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Cadastral parcels | 7 (largest: Gemarkung Broich, Flur 26, Flurstück 40) | ALKIS Nordrhein-Westfalen (open cadastre) · dl-de/zero-2-0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Land use | Forest (Wald) (92% 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 | 51.3996, 6.8349 (a point on the largest parcel) | Rare Context powered-land sites · ODbL 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Nearest substation | Station Saarn (0.78 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 | Westnetz GmbH | OpenStreetMap power infrastructure (Overpass) · record · ODbL 1.0, © OpenStreetMap contributors · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Nearest transmission substation | Station Selbeck (3.3 km from the nearest parcel, 380 kV, Amprion GmbH) | Rare Context powered-land sites · ODbL 1.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Water stress | Low (under 10%) (score 0.6 of 5, withdrawals 7.5% of renewable supply) | WRI Aqueduct 4.0 · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
How it compares
#376 of 632 sites in North Rhine-Westphalia and #3,019 of 4,863 in Germany by site score. Larger than 20% of the sites in North Rhine-Westphalia. Closer to its substation than 68% of them.
| Part | This site | Points | Of |
|---|---|---|---|
| Area | 50 ha | 15.7 | 35 |
| Distance to the substation | 0.78 km | 21.3 | 35 |
| Substation voltage | 110 kV | 10 | 30 |
| Site score | 47 | 100 |
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Nearby sites on the same substation
2 other sites have Station Saarn as nearest substation and would compete for its capacity.
- 50 ha site at Gemarkung Saarn, Flur 16, Flurstück 651.2 km · score 40
- 53 ha site at Gemarkung Saarn, Flur 52, Flurstück 2341.66 km · score 33
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
- Station Saarnsubstation
Data on this page
- ALKIS Nordrhein-Westfalen (open cadastre). ALKIS Nordrhein-Westfalen (open cadastre), dl-de/zero-2-0.
- OpenStreetMap power infrastructure (Overpass). OpenStreetMap power infrastructure (Overpass), ODbL 1.0, © OpenStreetMap contributors.
- Rare Context. Rare Context powered-land sites, ODbL 1.0.
- Kuzma, S., M.F.P. Bierkens, S. Lakshman, T. Luo, L. Saccoccia, E. H. Sutanudjaja, and R. Van Beek. 2023. Aqueduct 4.0: Updated Decision-Relevant Global Water Risk Indicators. Technical Note. Washington, DC: World Resources Institute. doi.org/10.46830/writn.23.00061. WRI Aqueduct 4.0, CC BY 4.0.