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Energy assets in Germany

9,509 tracked assets, largest first. Country overview →

Germany generation mix by capacity

wind: 50.6 GW (31.4%)solar: 38.0 GW (23.6%)gas: 30.4 GW (18.9%)coal: 28.3 GW (17.6%)hydro: 7.2 GW (4.5%)bioenergy: 4.1 GW (2.6%)Other: 2.2 GW (1.4%)161.0 GWtotal
  • wind50.6 GW31.4%
  • solar38.0 GW23.6%
  • gas30.4 GW18.9%
  • coal28.3 GW17.6%
  • hydro7.2 GW4.5%
  • bioenergy4.1 GW2.6%
  • Other2.2 GW1.4%

Installed capacity of operating assets, not electricity generated — a GW of solar and a GW of gas do not produce the same energy in a year.

Capacity built per year

BuiltUnder construction

161.0 GW operating across 10,550 tracked assets, 4.1 GW under construction · last five years up 87% on the five before.

2.55.07.59.9GW1990: 310 MW built1991: 125 MW built1992: 714 MW built1993: 811 MW built1994: 1.4 GW built1995: 461 MW built1996: 2.2 GW built1997: 2.1 GW built1998: 1.6 GW built1999: 1.6 GW built2000: 3.6 GW built2001: 1.4 GW built2002: 2.3 GW built2003: 1.8 GW built2004: 2.9 GW built2005: 3.3 GW built2006: 2.3 GW built2007: 2.6 GW built2008: 1.6 GW built2009: 2.8 GW built2010: 4.6 GW built2011: 4.1 GW built2012: 7.7 GW built2013: 6.5 GW built2014: 5.5 GW built2015: 7.2 GW built2016: 5.7 GW built2017: 5.6 GW built2018: 2.7 GW built2019: 3.4 GW built2020: 3.7 GW built2021: 3.8 GW built2022: 7.3 GW built2023: 8.8 GW built2024: 9.9 GW built2025: 9.7 GW built2026: 170 MW built2027: 725 MW under construction2028: 160 MW under construction19901995200020052010201520202025
Cumulative operating capacity
GW80160
Hover a bar for the year.

Built from assets operating today, by commissioning year — plants that closed before now are not in the data, so early years show only what survived. The forward bars are capacity physically under construction, not a forecast. A further 41 MW is under construction with no stated completion year. 2.0 GW of operating capacity has no commissioning year and sits outside the curve. 9 assets have an announced retirement date; closures are not otherwise tracked, so no net-capacity line is drawn.

88% of Germany’s tracked capacity has an owner recorded.

AssetCapacityOwner
Datteln power station1.1 GWResInvest Group
Neurath power station1.1 GWRWE Power
Neurath power station1.1 GWRWE Power
Goldisthal hydroelectric plant1.1 GWVattenfall
Markersbach hydroelectric plant1.0 GWVattenfall
Niederaussem power station1.0 GWRWE Power
He Dreiht wind farm960 MWEnBW
Lippendorf power station933 MWEnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg
Lippendorf power station933 MWEnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg
GKM (Mannheim) power station912 MWGroßkraftwerk Mannheim
RDK (Karlsruhe) power station910 MWEnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg
Wehr hydroelectric plant910 MWRWE Power
Boxberg power station907 MWLausitz Energie Kraftwerke
Emsland power station887 MWRWE Generation
Irsching power station846 MWGemeinschaftskraftwerk Irsching
Wilhelmshaven Engie power station830 MWOnyx Germany
Heilbronn power station816 MWEnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg
Luenen-Stummhafen power station810 MWTrianel Kohlekraftwerk Lünen
Knapsack Gas power station802 MWStatkraft Markets
Schwarze Pumpe power station800 MWLausitz Energie Kraftwerke
Schwarze Pumpe power station800 MWLausitz Energie Kraftwerke
Duisburg-Walsum power station790 MWSTEAG
Herne power station725 MWSTEAG
Quierschied-Weiher power station724 MWSTEAG
Heilbronn power station675 MWEnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg
Boxberg power station675 MWLausitz Energie Kraftwerke
Altbach power station665 MWEnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg
Niederaussem power station636 MWRWE Power
Niederaussem power station630 MWRWE Power
Weisweiler power station630 MWRWE Power
Weisweiler power station625 MWRWE Power
Staudinger power station622 MWUniper Kraftwerke
Lausward power station595 MWStadtwerke Düsseldorf
Dormagen power station586 MWRWE Generation
Irsching power station561 MWUniper Kraftwerke
Rostock power station553 MWKraftwerks- und Netzgesellschaft
Staudinger power station553 MWUniper
Janschwalde power station535 MWLausitz Energie Kraftwerke
Janschwalde power station535 MWLausitz Energie Kraftwerke
Janschwalde power station535 MWLausitz Energie Kraftwerke
Ludwigshafen Mitte power station503 MWBASF
Boxberg power station500 MWLausitz Energie Kraftwerke
Boxberg power station500 MWLausitz Energie Kraftwerke
Herne power station500 MWSTEAG
Hohe See wind farm497 MWEnBW
Schkopau power station490 MWSaale Energie
Schkopau power station490 MWSaale Energie
GKM (Mannheim) power station480 MWGroßkraftwerk Mannheim
Waldeck 2 hydroelectric plant480 MWUniper
Baltic Eagle wind farm476 MWIberdrola
Emsland power station475 MWRWE Generation
Emsland power station475 MWRWE Generation
GKM (Mannheim) power station475 MWGroßkraftwerk Mannheim
Berlin Mitte power station461 MWBEW Berliner Energie und Wärme
Niehl power station460 MWRheinEnergie
Knapsack Gas power station450 MWStatkraft Markets
Borkum Riffgrund 2 wind farm450 MWØrsted
Mittelsbüren power station445 MWGemeinschaftskraftwerk Bremen
Franken 1 power station440 MWUniper Kraftwerke
Mainz power station434 MWKraftwerke Mainz-Wiesbaden
Altbach power station433 MWEnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg
Munchen Sud power station429 MWSWM Services
Trianel Hamm power station421 MWTrianel Gaskraftwerk Hamm
Borkum Riffgrund 3 wind farm420 MWØrsted
Cuno herdecke power station417 MWMark-E
Trianel Hamm power station417 MWTrianel Gaskraftwerk Hamm
Witznitz solar farm415.3 MWHansainvest Real Assets
Ludwigshafen Süd power station415 MWBASF
Niehl power station413 MWRheinEnergie
Veja Mate wind farm402 MWKGAL
BARD Offshore wind farm400 MWOcean Breeze Energy
Global Tech wind farm400 MWGE Ventures AG
Merkur wind farm396 MWAPG
Franken 1 power station395 MWUniper Kraftwerke
Arkona Becken SüDost wind farm384 MWRWE
Scholven power station370 MWUniper
Scholven power station370 MWUniper
München Nord power station365 MWStadtwerke München
RDK (Karlsruhe) power station363 MWEnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg
Säckingen hydroelectric plant360 MWRWE Power
Gersteinwerk power station355 MWRWE Generation
Gersteinwerk power station355 MWRWE Generation
Wikinger wind farm350 MWIberdrola
Altbach power station350 MWEnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg
Kaskasi wind farm342 MWRWE
Weisweiler power station340 MWRWE Power
Mainz power station335 MWKraftwerke Mainz-Wiesbaden
Schwedt Refinery power station334 MWPCK Raffinerie
Nordsee One wind farm332 MWNorthland Power
Nordsee Ost wind farm332 MWRWE
Gode wind farm330 MWØrsted
Huntorf power station321 MWUniper Kraftwerke
Huckingen power station320 MWHüttenwerke Krupp Mannesmann
Huckingen power station320 MWHüttenwerke Krupp Mannesmann
Irsching power station320 MWUniper Kraftwerke
Hohenwarte II hydroelectric plant320 MWVattenfall
Leipheim power station319 MWLausitz Energie Kraftwerke
Lichterfelde power station315 MWBEW Berliner Energie und Wärme
Borkum Riffgrund 1 wind farm312 MWØrsted
Amrumbank West wind farm302 MWRWE
Marbach power station300 MWEnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg
Berlin-Reuter-West power station300 MWBEW Berliner Energie und Wärme
Berlin-Reuter-West power station300 MWBEW Berliner Energie und Wärme
Butendiek wind farm288 MWwpd
Dantysk wind farm288 MWVattenfall
Enbw Baltic wind farm288 MWEnBW
Meerwind Süd Ost wind farm288 MWChina Three Gorges
Sandbank wind farm288 MWVattenfall
GKM (Mannheim) power station280 MWGroßkraftwerk Mannheim
Berlin-Marzahn power station267 MWBEW Berliner Energie und Wärme
Marbach power station265 MWEnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg
Gode wind farm265 MWØrsted
Deutsche Bucht wind farm260 MWNorthland Power
Arcadis Ost wind farm257 MWParkwind
Gode wind farm252 MWØrsted
Hamborn power station241 MWthyssenkrupp
Borkum Riffgrund 3 wind farm240 MWØrsted
Borkum Riffgrund 3 wind farm240 MWØrsted
SWB Mittelsbüren power station238 MWSWB Erzeugung
Duisburg power station234 MWStadtwerke Duisburg
Bernburg Alkali power station231 MWSolvay
GKL Linden power station230 MWenercity
Erzhausen hydroelectric plant220 MWStatkraft
Witznau hydroelectric plant220 MWRWE Power
Munchen Sud power station214 MWSWM Services
Tiefstack power station205 MWHamburger Energiewerke
Trianel Borkum wind farm203 MWEWE
Weisweiler power station200 MWRWE Power
Weisweiler power station200 MWRWE Power
Trianel Borkum wind farm200 MWTrianel Windkraftwerk Borkum (28 municipal utilities plus one sustainability fund)
Kiel power station192 MWStadtwerke Kiel
Berlin-Klingenberg power station188 MWBEW Berliner Energie und Wärme
Jena power station182 MWThüringer Energie
Wedel power station180 MWVattenfall Europe Power Management
Boitzenburger Land solar farm180 MWSolarenergie Boitzenburger Land GmbH
Hermann Wenzel power station177 MWthyssenkrupp
Tramm Göthen solar farm172 MWLuxcara
Uckermark wind farm164 MW—
Langenprozelten hydroelectric plant164 MWUniper
Stade Dow power station163 MWDow Deutschland Anlagengesellschaft
Leuna Refinery power station162 MWSTEAG
Kirchmöser power station160 MWUniper Kraftwerke
Happurg Pumped Storage hydroelectric plant160 MWUniper
Döllen solar farm154 MWCEE Group
Herdecke hydroelectric plant154 MWRWE
Gottesgabe Solar151 MWEnBW
Wedel power station151 MWHamburger Energiewerke
GKH Hannover power station150 MWGKH - Gemeinschaftskraftwerk Hannover
GKH Hannover power station150 MWGKH - Gemeinschaftskraftwerk Hannover
Waldshut hydroelectric plant150 MWRWE Power
Alttrebin Solarpark149 MWEnBW
Wolfsburg West power station144 MWVW Kraftwerk
Wolfsburg West power station144 MWVW Kraftwerk
Burghausen power station141 MWWacker Chemie
Rönkhausen hydroelectric plant140 MWSTAWAG – Stadt- und Städteregionswerke Aachen
Waldeck 1 hydroelectric plant140 MWUniper
Wedel power station138.7 MWHamburger Energiewerke
Scholven power station138 MWUniper Kraftwerke
Walheim power station136 MWEnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg
Ellern (Verbund) wind farm135 MWVerbund
Staßfurt power station134 MWCIECH Energy Deutschland
Wolfsburg North power station133 MWVW Kraftwerk
Bohrau Energy Park solar farm133 MWLEAG Renewables GmbH
Marbach power station130 MWEnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg
Solvay Rheinberg power station130 MWSolvay
Karlstraße power station128.8 MWEnergie- und Wasserversorgung Bonn/Rhein-Sieg
Merkenich (Nord) power station128 MWRheinEnergie
Templin Solarpark128 MWCommerz Real
Tiefstack power station127 MWHamburger Energiewerke
Industriepark Zeitz power station126 MWK+S
Kirchlengern power station125 MWEnergieservice Westfalen Weser
Heilbronn power station125 MWEnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg
Heilbronn power station125 MWEnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg
Walchensee hydroelectric plant124 MWUniper
Schiebsdorf solar farm122 MWOctopus Energy Generation (Sky fund, ORI SCsp)
Hattorf power station121 MWK+S
Krefeld-Uerdingen power station120 MWCurrenta GmbH & Co. OHG
Ryburg-Schwörstadt hydroelectric plant120 MWAEW Energie
Töging hydroelectric plant120 MWVerbund Hydro Power
Geesthacht hydroelectric plant119 MWVattenfall
Leuna power station117 MWInfraLeuna
Druxberge wind farm117 MWWindStrom
Akzo Obernburg power station116 MWKraftwerk Obernburg
Dillingen power station115 MWAG der Dillinger Hüttenwerke
Stuttgart-Muenster power station114 MWEnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg
Neuhardenberg solar farm114 MWEcos Energy LLC
Riffgat wind farm113 MWEWE
Anlage Rüsselsheim power station112 MWOpel Automobile
Bitterfeld power station112 MWEnvia Therm
Gersteinwerk power station112 MWRWE Generation
Wintershall power station112 MWK+S
Albatros wind farm112 MWEnBW
Nordergründe wind farm111 MWSkyborn Renewables
Mainova West power station110.8 MWMainova
Salzgitter power station110 MWSalzgitter Flachstahl
Salzgitter power station110 MWSalzgitter Flachstahl
Hamborn power station108 MWthyssenkrupp
Marienehe power station108 MWStadtwerke Rostock
Rheinland Refinery power station107 MWShell Deutschland
Reisach hydroelectric plant107 MWENGIE
Sindelfingen power station106 MWMercedes-Benz Group
Elster wind farm106 MWVSB Windpark Elster Repowering GmbH & Co. KG
Laufenburg hydroelectric plant106 MWnaturenergie holding (Energiedienst)
Hastedt power station105 MWSWB Erzeugung
Bundorf Solar Park105 MWMaxSolar
Albbruck-Dogern hydroelectric plant105 MWRWE
Münster Port power station104.1 MWStadtwerke Münster
PVA Klüden solar farm102.3 MWCEE Renewable Fund 7 / CEE Renewable Fund 8
Hermann Wenzel power station101 MWthyssenkrupp
Stendal Mill power station100 MWMercer International
Lausward power station100 MWStadtwerke Düsseldorf
Mainz power station100 MWKraftwerke Mainz-Wiesbaden
Veer Dörper wind farm100 MWBürgerwindpark Veer Dörper
Berlin-Moabit power station100 MWBEW Berliner Energie und Wärme
Häusern hydroelectric plant100 MWRWE Power
Rheinfelden hydroelectric plant100 MWnaturenergie holding (Energiedienst)
Burghausen power station97 MWWacker Chemie
Flensburg power station97 MWStadtwerke Flensburg
Halle Trotha power station97 MWEVH
Dresden-Reick power station96 MWDREWAG Stadtwerke Dresden
Darmstadt power station95 MWEntega
Infraserv Hoechst power station94 MWInfraserv GmbH & Co. Höchst
Infraserv Hoechst power station94 MWInfraserv GmbH & Co. Höchst
Leitzach hydroelectric plant93 MWStadtwerke München
Leuna Refinery power station92.5 MWTotalEnergies Raffinerie Mitteldeutschland
Chemiepark Marl power station92 MWEvonik
Chemiepark Marl power station92 MWEvonik
Sandreuth power station90 MWN-ERGIE
Sandreuth power station90 MWN-ERGIE
UPM Schongau power station90 MWUPM-Kymmene
Klettwitz Solar Park90 MWclearvise AG
Hümmling Energy Park wind farm90 MWEnergiepark Hümmling
Glems hydroelectric plant90 MWEnBW
Emsland Refinery power station89 MWBP Europa
Klettwitz wind farm89 MWJohn Laing Group
Audorf power station88.8 MWUniper Kraftwerke
Chemnitz Nord power station88.2 MWEins Energie in Sachsen
Barmen power station88 MWWSW Energie & Wasser
UPM Schongau power station88 MWUPM-Kymmene
Altbach power station87 MWEnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg
Ketzin solar farm86.9 MWKSD 17
Arneburg wind farm86 MWSachsenFonds
Dusseldorf Henkel power station84 MWHenkel
Emsland Mill power station84 MWUPM-Kymmene
Süstedt wind farm83.4 MW—
Zietlitz solar farm83 MWWEMAG
Friesen Elektra PV Sande I solar farm82.7 MWFriesen Elektra PV Sande I GmbH & Co. KG
Brunnen solar project82.3 MWSolarpark Elan GmbH & Co. KG
Erfurt-Ost power station82 MWSWE Energie
Gevensleben (Landwind) wind farm82 MWLandwind Group
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