Substation · Emden, Lower Saxony, Germany

BorWin 3 HVDC Konverter Station

BorWin 3 HVDC Konverter Station is a 320 kV substation in Emden, Lower Saxony, Germany, connected by TenneT TSO 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.

FactValueSource
LocationLower SaxonyOpenStreetMap power infrastructure (Overpass) · record · ODbL 1.0, © OpenStreetMap contributors · checked 24 Oct 2026
LocationEmden (point in boundary)BKG Verwaltungsgebiete 1:250 000 (VG250) · DL-DE-BY-2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Grid operatorTenneT TSO GmbHOpenStreetMap power infrastructure (Overpass) · record · ODbL 1.0, © OpenStreetMap contributors · checked 24 Oct 2026
Voltage320 kVOpenStreetMap power infrastructure (Overpass) · record · ODbL 1.0, © OpenStreetMap contributors · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates53.3562, 7.2447OpenStreetMap power infrastructure (Overpass) · record · ODbL 1.0, © OpenStreetMap contributors · checked 24 Oct 2026

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Nearby

Within 50 km of this substation: 241 power plants (182 operating, 9,450 MW), 130 permit notices, 15 CO2 emitters (7 operating) and 7 data centers, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Windpark-BorssumPower plant18.6 MWOperating0.9 km
Biomassekraftwerk EmdenPower plant20 MWOperating2.8 km
Emder Hammrich WindPower plant10.2 MWOperating3.8 km
Battery storage omgevingsvergunning application, Oldambt (gmb-2026-190409)Permit notice——16 km
Battery storage omgevingsvergunning decision, Oldambt (gmb-2026-444586)Permit notice——16 km
Green gas Nieuwolda (BIO Deeterink)CO2 emitter—Permitted18 km
Green gas Farmsum (SFP Groningen)CO2 emitter—Permitted19 km
Delesto B.V.CO2 emitter317,750 tCO2e—20 km
Substation omgevingsvergunning application, Eemsdelta (gmb-2025-291723)Permit notice——20 km

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