Onshore wind · Germany

Vechta

Operator Windpark Vahrenkamp

Operational3.9 MWData checked 10 November 2026

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Vechta is a 3.9 MW wind farm 4.1 km north of Vechta, Germany. It first operated in 2001. Its status in the Marktstammdatenregister (Bundesnetzagentur, Germany) is operational. There are 34 other energy sites within 10 km, 20 of them wind farms. The register holds no incident at this site. It holds 30 incidents at wind farms in Germany, and 350 worldwide.

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Technology
Onshore wind
Capacity
3.9 MW
Capacity figure from
Marktstammdatenregister (Bundesnetzagentur, Germany)
Status
Operational (In operation)
Operator
Windpark Vahrenkamp
Location
Vechta, Vechta, Niedersachsen, 49377, Germany
First operating
2001
Turbines
3

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Alerts for applications and incidents near here

  • 20 June 2001 Operational

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

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Has Vechta had a fire or other incident?
None is on the register as of 10 November 2026. The register holds no published incident that names Vechta; it holds 30 incidents at wind farms in Germany.
What is the status of Vechta?
Operational, in the Marktstammdatenregister (Bundesnetzagentur, Germany).
Where is Vechta?
4.1 km north of Vechta, Germany (postcode 49377).

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).