Esterwegen solar farm is a solar farm in Germany with a capacity of 4 MW, commissioned in 2022. It is operating and is owned by Fünfte Prowind Solarpark GmbH.
In 2024 it settled 3.2 GWh of electricity, a load factor of 9.1%. It sold essentially all of that volume outside EEG support — it is already merchant.
This asset produced at 9.1% of nameplate in 2024 — the 40th percentile of German solar commissioned 2020 or later (1,271 assets with metered output).
Sources: asset record from Global Energy Monitor; ownership from the Marktstammdatenregister (DL-DE-BY-2.0); output and subsidy status measured from EEG settlement data for 2024, not modelled; ownership established by research against marktstammdatenregister.de (SEE985066284567); commissioning date and grid connection from EEG-Anlagenstammdaten, with the support end year derived from the EEG’s 20-year tenor. All Germany assets