Battery storage · Germany

Batteriespeicher Westfalen 1

Operator RWE Generation SE

Operational140 MWData checked 10 November 2026

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Batteriespeicher Westfalen 1 is a 140 MW battery storage site 7.3 km north of Welver, Hamm, Hamm, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany. It first operated in 2024. Its status in the Marktstammdatenregister (Bundesnetzagentur, Germany) is operational. There are 22 other energy sites within 10 km, 2 of them battery storage sites. The register holds no incident at this site. It holds 17 incidents at battery storage sites in Germany, and 196 worldwide.

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Technology
Battery storage (Usable capacity 150.8 MWh, Lithium-Batterie)
Capacity
140 MW
Capacity figure from
Marktstammdatenregister (Bundesnetzagentur, Germany)
Status
Operational (In operation)
Operator
RWE Generation SE
Location
Hamm, Hamm, Nordrhein-Westfalen, 59071, Germany
First operating
2024

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  • 28 December 2024 Operational

None found. The register holds no published incident that names Batteriespeicher Westfalen 1. If you know of one, report it (confidential reports are anonymised).

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Has Batteriespeicher Westfalen 1 had a fire or other incident?
None is on the register as of 10 November 2026. The register holds no published incident that names Batteriespeicher Westfalen 1; it holds 17 incidents at battery storage sites in Germany.
What is the status of Batteriespeicher Westfalen 1?
Operational, in the Marktstammdatenregister (Bundesnetzagentur, Germany).
Where is Batteriespeicher Westfalen 1?
7.3 km north of Welver, Hamm, Hamm, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany (postcode 59071).

Source: Marktstammdatenregister, Bundesnetzagentur, Datenlizenz Deutschland, Namensnennung, Version 2.0 (www.govdata.de/dl-de/by-2-0). The dataset. The register adds only the incidents and the counts. Nearest town: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0).