Substation · Hohenroda, Hesse, Germany

Umspannwerk Motzfeld (Motzfeld substation)

Umspannwerk Motzfeld is a 110 kV substation in Hohenroda, Hesse, Germany, connected by Avacon Netz GmbH.

Facts

Every value links to its source, and to the source's own record where it has one. Licences and last-checked dates are per row.

Fact	Value	Source
Location	Hohenroda (point in boundary)	BKG Verwaltungsgebiete 1:250 000 (VG250) · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Location	Hesse	OpenStreetMap power infrastructure (Overpass) · record · ODbL 1.0, © OpenStreetMap contributors · checked 24 Oct 2026
Grid operator	Avacon Netz GmbH	OpenStreetMap power infrastructure (Overpass) · record · ODbL 1.0, © OpenStreetMap contributors · checked 24 Oct 2026
Voltage	110 kV	OpenStreetMap power infrastructure (Overpass) · record · ODbL 1.0, © OpenStreetMap contributors · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates	50.8517, 9.9175	OpenStreetMap power infrastructure (Overpass) · record · ODbL 1.0, © OpenStreetMap contributors · checked 24 Oct 2026

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Nearby

Within 50 km of this substation: 83 power plants (47 operating, 1,010 MW), 1 CO2 emitter (339,170 tCO2e) and 1 data center, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 5, up to 3 per kind.

Name	Kind	Size	Status	Distance
WP Gethsemane-Repowering	Power plant	14.4 MW	Planned	1.4 km
Heringen-Waltersberg	Power plant	21.4 MW	Operating	2.5 km
Waltersberg II	Power plant	17.6 MW	Planned	2.5 km
Kraftwerk Standort Hattorf	CO2 emitter	339,170 tCO2e	—	4.9 km
General Logistics Systems Germany GmbH & Co. OHG	Data center	—	—	24 km

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Candidate sites around this substation

2 sites of land near Motzfeld have it as nearest substation. Each site page gives its area, its distance to the substation and its site score; owners are on request.

565 ha site at Gemarkung Hilmes, Flur 7, Flurstück 1/80.86 km · score 65
374 ha site at Gemarkung Herfa, Flur 11, Flurstück 1/1201.41 km · score 55

Other substations in Hesse

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Data on this page

© BKG (2026) dl-de/by-2-0, Datenquellen: https://sg.geodatenzentrum.de/web_public/gdz/datenquellen/datenquellen_vg_nuts.pdf. BKG Verwaltungsgebiete 1:250 000 (VG250), DL-DE-BY-2.0.
European Commission, Union Registry. EU Union Registry public data, CC BY 4.0.
Bundesnetzagentur, Marktstammdatenregister. Marktstammdatenregister, DL-DE-BY-2.0.
OpenStreetMap power infrastructure (Overpass). OpenStreetMap power infrastructure (Overpass), ODbL 1.0, © OpenStreetMap contributors.