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Largest power plants in Lower Saxony, Germany by capacity

The biggest power plants in Lower Saxony, Germany ranked by installed capacity (MW). Open data.

#PlantFuelCountryMW
1GrohndeNuclearGermany1,430
2EMSLANDNuclearGermany1,363
3Stade E.ON power stationCoalGermany1,100
4Stade Dow power stationCoalGermany920
5Stade GDF Suez power stationCoalGermany830
6Wilhelmshaven power stationCoalGermany757
7KWMCoalGermany690
8Hafen power stationCoalGermany427
9Global Tech IWindGermany400
10Salzgitter power stationGasGermany400
11Buschhaus power stationCoalGermany390
12Bremen-Farge power stationCoalGermany350
13Offleben power stationCoalGermany325
14HuntorfGasGermany321
15Borkum Riffgrund IWindGermany312
16GKH Hannover power stationCoalGermany300
17Kraftwerk SalzgitterOtherGermany288.5
18Wolfsburg West power stationGasGermany288
19KW MittelsbürenOilGermany273
20Gode Wind 1 - Teil 1WindGermany263.1
21GKLGasGermany230
22ErzhausenHydroGermany220
23Trianel Windpark BorkumWindGermany200
24Dow StadeGasGermany173
25HKW WestCoalGermany138.5
26HKW-MitteGasGermany137.3
27Wolfsburg North power stationGasGermany133
28GeesthachtHydroGermany119
29Afferde power stationCoalGermany119
30Windpark RiffgatWindGermany113.4
31KWHGasGermany102
32Herrenhausen power stationGasGermany100
33Braunschweig Mitte power stationGasGermany98.4
34Emsland Mill power stationGasGermany84
35Hafen Hamburg power stationCoalGermany80
36BP Werk LingenGasGermany66
37HKW NordCoalGermany61.5
38PKV KraftwerkGasGermany60
39Wilhelmshaven (Oil)OilGermany56
40Emden Natural GasGasGermany52
41Ahlhorn Solar Power PlantSolarGermany46
42MVA Helmstedt power stationBiomassGermany42.3
43Papier- Und Kartonfabrik Varel (PVK) power stationGasGermany40.9
44TRV BuschhausWasteGermany37.5
45KW HafenWasteGermany33
46Enertec HamelnWasteGermany31.5
47KWK AOS GmbHGasGermany30.7
48HKW-NordGasGermany25
49Braunschweig Nord power stationGasGermany25
50Georgsdorf Solar Power PlantSolarGermany24.7
51EBE Biomass power stationBiomassGermany23
52EEW Energy from Waste Hannover GmbHWasteGermany22.5
53Heizkraftwerk BomlitzGasGermany22.1
54Ammerland Solar Power PlantSolarGermany20.8
55Papenburg power stationBiomassGermany20.8
56Emden BiomasseBiomassGermany20
57Landesbergen BiomasseBiomassGermany20
58Werkskraftwerk Sappi Alfeld 2GasGermany20
59Natural Gas Turbine #2GasGermany19.5
60SigmundshallGasGermany19
61HKW GöttingenGasGermany18.8
62Heizkraftwerk zur PapierfabrikGasGermany18.1
63Werkskraftwerk Sappi Alfeld 1BiomassGermany16.8
64MüdenHydroGermany16.4
65BEGWasteGermany14
66GUD-Anlage DREWSENGasGermany13
67Karwitz Solar Power PlantSolarGermany10.1
68NordholzSolarGermany10
69Nörten-Hardenberg B1SolarGermany10
70SchandelahSolarGermany8.7
71Drochtersen G1SolarGermany7.6
72Emlichheim Solar Power PlantSolarGermany5
73Klausheide Solar Power PlantSolarGermany4.1

Method: ranked from open data — capacity & fuel from WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0); CO₂ measured for US EPA GHGRP / EU ETS records and modelled for Climate TRACE records. Sorted server-side; click any column to re-sort. Company-level data only.

Frequently asked questions

What ranks first in largest power plants in lower saxony, germany by capacity?

Grohnde (Germany) ranks #1 with 1,430 mw.

How many power plants are in this ranking?

This ranking covers 73 power plants in Lower Saxony, Germany.

Which plants make the top three?

1. Grohnde (1,430); 2. EMSLAND (1,363); 3. Stade E.ON power station (1,100).