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BESS Kelchham 1

Operator EK Power GmbH & Co. KG

Operational2.5 MWData checked 10 November 2026

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BESS Kelchham 1 is a 2.5 MW battery storage site 5.6 km west of Hauzenberg, Thyrnau, Passau, Bayern, Germany. It first operated in 2025. Its status in the Marktstammdatenregister (Bundesnetzagentur, Germany) is operational. There are 23 other energy sites within 10 km, 5 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.

The operator's 3 other sites and 166 energy sites within 40 km for BESS Kelchham 1

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Technology
Battery storage (Usable capacity 5.2 MWh, Lithium-Batterie)
Capacity
2.5 MW
Capacity figure from
Marktstammdatenregister (Bundesnetzagentur, Germany)
Status
Operational (In operation)
Operator
EK Power GmbH & Co. KG
Location
Thyrnau, Passau, Bayern, 94136, Germany
First operating
2025

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  • 7 January 2025 Operational

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

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Has BESS Kelchham 1 had a fire or other incident?
None is on the register as of 11 November 2026. The register holds no published incident that names BESS Kelchham 1; it holds 17 incidents at battery storage sites in Germany.
What is the status of BESS Kelchham 1?
Operational, in the Marktstammdatenregister (Bundesnetzagentur, Germany).
Where is BESS Kelchham 1?
5.6 km west of Hauzenberg, Thyrnau, Passau, Bayern, Germany (postcode 94136).

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).