Substation · North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Station Welper
Station Welper is a 220 kV substation in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, connected by RWE Aktiengesellschaft.
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 | North Rhine-Westphalia | OpenStreetMap power infrastructure (Overpass) · record · ODbL 1.0, © OpenStreetMap contributors · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Grid operator | RWE Aktiengesellschaft | OpenStreetMap power infrastructure (Overpass) · record · ODbL 1.0, © OpenStreetMap contributors · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Voltage | 220 kV | OpenStreetMap power infrastructure (Overpass) · record · ODbL 1.0, © OpenStreetMap contributors · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 51.4116, 7.1960 | OpenStreetMap power infrastructure (Overpass) · record · ODbL 1.0, © OpenStreetMap contributors · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
Research on this substation and the land around it.Its headroom, connection queue and congestion, who owns the land around it, and an introduction to those owners.
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Within 50 km of this substation: 92 power plants (49 operating, 4,490 MW), 40 CO2 emitters (43,455,410 tCO2e), 13 data centers and 3 processing plants, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warmbandwerk 3 | CO2 emitter | 204,842 tCO2e | — | 6.9 km |
| Data center, North Rhine-Westphalia (OSM way 1150893372) | Data center | — | — | 7.2 km |
| GuD Herne | CO2 emitter | 940,966 tCO2e | — | 13 km |
| GuD Herne | Power plant | 608 MW | Operating | 13 km |
| Salingen II | Power plant | 11.4 MW | Planned | 15 km |
| Cuno-Heizkraftwerk Herdecke | CO2 emitter | 303,089 tCO2e | — | 15 km |
| GBS KW Herne | Power plant | 15 MW | Operating | 16 km |
| RZ5 Dortmund-Huckarde | Data center | — | — | 21 km |
| Pure Battery Technologies pCAM plant Europe | Processing plant | — | — | 23 km |
Grid operator and place
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Candidate sites around this substation
2 sites of land near Station Welper have it as nearest substation. Each site page gives its area, its distance to the substation and its site score; owners are on request.
- 53 ha site at Gemarkung Stiepel, Flur 43, Flurstück 890.74 km · score 59
- 50 ha site at Gemarkung Stiepel, Flur 39, Flurstück 321.11 km · score 51
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Data on this page
- © European Union, European Commission (DG GROW). EU CRMA strategic projects, CC BY 4.0.
- European Commission, Union Registry. EU Union Registry public data, CC BY 4.0.
- Bundesnetzagentur, Marktstammdatenregister. Marktstammdatenregister, DL-DE-BY-2.0.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors. OpenStreetMap data centers, ODbL 1.0.
- OpenStreetMap power infrastructure (Overpass). OpenStreetMap power infrastructure (Overpass), ODbL 1.0, © OpenStreetMap contributors.