Powered land · North Rhine-Westphalia
50 ha site at Gemarkung Selm, Flur 11, Flurstück 52
A candidate site of 49.8 ha in North Rhine-Westphalia, made up of 14 cadastral parcels, mostly farmland. It lies 0.42 km from the 110 kV substation Station Selm (Westnetz GmbH). The nearest transmission substation, Station Lippe (380 kV), is 7.4 km away.
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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 | 14 (largest: Gemarkung Selm, Flur 11, Flurstück 52) | ALKIS Nordrhein-Westfalen (open cadastre) · dl-de/zero-2-0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Land use | Farmland (Landwirtschaft) (94% of the area, as the cadastre records it) | Rare Context powered-land sites · ODbL 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Not designated | binding land-use plan (Bebauungsplan) and designated wind energy area (checked against the published areas) | Rare Context powered-land sites · ODbL 1.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Location | North Rhine-Westphalia | Rare Context powered-land sites · ODbL 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 51.6874, 7.4931 (a point on the largest parcel) | Rare Context powered-land sites · ODbL 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Nearest substation | Station Selm (0.42 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 |
| Grid connection capacity | Available on request (published by a German grid operator for a substation near the site) | Rare Context powered-land sites · ODbL 1.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Nearest transmission substation | Station Lippe (7.4 km from the nearest parcel, 380 kV, RWE Aktiengesellschaft) | 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
#251 of 632 sites in North Rhine-Westphalia and #2,133 of 4,863 in Germany by site score. Larger than 2% of the sites in North Rhine-Westphalia. Closer to its substation than 83% of them.
| Part | This site | Points | Of |
|---|---|---|---|
| Area | 49.8 ha | 15.7 | 35 |
| Distance to the substation | 0.42 km | 27.7 | 35 |
| Substation voltage | 110 kV | 10 | 30 |
| Site score | 53 | 100 |
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Nearby sites on the same substation
1 other site has Station Selm as nearest substation and would compete for its capacity.
- 50 ha site at Gemarkung Selm, Flur 15, Flurstück 791.18 km · score 40
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 Selmsubstation
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.