Onshore wind · Germany

Bürgerwindpark Westerhausen

Operator BWP Westerhausen 1 GmbH & Co. KG, BWP Westerhausen 2 GmbH & Co. KG

Operational19.8 MWData checked 10 November 2026

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Bürgerwindpark Westerhausen is a 19.8 MW wind farm 8.5 km north-west of Wilhelmshaven, Germany. It first operated in 2016. Its status in the Marktstammdatenregister (Bundesnetzagentur, Germany) is operational. There are 37 other energy sites within 10 km, 30 of them wind farms. The register holds no incident at this site. It holds 30 incidents at wind farms in Germany, and 351 worldwide.

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Technology
Onshore wind
Capacity
19.8 MW
Capacity figure from
Marktstammdatenregister (Bundesnetzagentur, Germany)
Status
Operational (In operation)
Operator
BWP Westerhausen 1 GmbH & Co. KG, BWP Westerhausen 2 GmbH & Co. KG
Location
Wilhelmshaven, Wilhelmshaven, Niedersachsen, 26388, Germany
First operating
2016
Turbines
6

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Alerts for applications and incidents near here

  • 29 December 2016 Operational

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

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Has Bürgerwindpark Westerhausen had a fire or other incident?
None is on the register as of 11 November 2026. The register holds no published incident that names Bürgerwindpark Westerhausen; it holds 30 incidents at wind farms in Germany.
What is the status of Bürgerwindpark Westerhausen?
Operational, in the Marktstammdatenregister (Bundesnetzagentur, Germany).
Where is Bürgerwindpark Westerhausen?
8.5 km north-west of Wilhelmshaven, Germany (postcode 26388).

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).