Substation · Germany
Station Niederrhein
Operator RWE
Not statedData checked 11 November 2026
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Station Niederrhein is a substation on the edge of Hünxe, Germany. Its status in the OpenStreetMap is not stated. There are 27 other energy sites within 10 km, one of them a substation. The register holds one incident at this site, the latest in 2026.
Incidents on the register at this site
A fire broke out overnight at a construction site in the Tiergarten district of Berlin, Germany, and spread to a nearby electricity substation. Approximately 50 firefighters responded to bring the blaze under control. Police cordoned off a wide area while...
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The site
- Technology
- Substation (380 kV substation)
- Status
- Not stated (Mapped in OpenStreetMap; the map does not say whether it is running)
- Operator
- RWE
- Location
- , Germany
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Questions
- Has Station Niederrhein had a fire or other incident?
- Yes. The register holds one incident that names it: Construction site fire spreads to Tiergarten substation amid grid sabotage probe (EIR-0165, 2026).
- What is the status of Station Niederrhein?
- Not stated, in the OpenStreetMap.
- Where is Station Niederrhein?
- On the edge of Hünxe, Germany.
Source: OpenStreetMap contributors, licensed under the Open Database Licence (ODbL), openstreetmap.org/copyright. The dataset. The register adds only the incidents and the counts. Nearest town: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0).