Onshore wind · Germany

Paderborn-Benhausen

Operator Windenergie Benhausen GmbH & Co.KG

Operational6.9 MWData checked 10 November 2026

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Paderborn-Benhausen is a 6.9 MW wind farm 6.1 km east of Paderborn, Germany. It first operated in 2017. Its status in the Marktstammdatenregister (Bundesnetzagentur, Germany) is operational. There are 122 other energy sites within 10 km, 117 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
6.9 MW
Capacity figure from
Marktstammdatenregister (Bundesnetzagentur, Germany)
Status
Operational (In operation)
Operator
Windenergie Benhausen GmbH & Co.KG
Location
Paderborn, Paderborn, Nordrhein-Westfalen, 33100, Germany
First operating
2017
Turbines
2

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Alerts for applications and incidents near here

  • 17 May 2017 Operational

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

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Has Paderborn-Benhausen had a fire or other incident?
None is on the register as of 11 November 2026. The register holds no published incident that names Paderborn-Benhausen; it holds 30 incidents at wind farms in Germany.
What is the status of Paderborn-Benhausen?
Operational, in the Marktstammdatenregister (Bundesnetzagentur, Germany).
Where is Paderborn-Benhausen?
6.1 km east of Paderborn, Germany (postcode 33100).

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).