Onshore wind · Germany

Windpark Welver Merklingsen Ost

Operational2 MWData checked 10 November 2026

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Windpark Welver Merklingsen Ost is a 2 MW wind farm 6.1 km south-east of Welver, Germany. It first operated in 2003. Its status in the Marktstammdatenregister (Bundesnetzagentur, Germany) is operational. There are 56 other energy sites within 10 km, 49 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
2 MW
Capacity figure from
Marktstammdatenregister (Bundesnetzagentur, Germany)
Status
Operational (In operation)
Location
Welver, Soest, Nordrhein-Westfalen, 59514, Germany
First operating
2003
Turbines
2

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Alerts for applications and incidents near here

  • 26 June 2003 Operational

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

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Has Windpark Welver Merklingsen Ost had a fire or other incident?
None is on the register as of 10 November 2026. The register holds no published incident that names Windpark Welver Merklingsen Ost; it holds 30 incidents at wind farms in Germany.
What is the status of Windpark Welver Merklingsen Ost?
Operational, in the Marktstammdatenregister (Bundesnetzagentur, Germany).
Where is Windpark Welver Merklingsen Ost?
6.1 km south-east of Welver, Germany (postcode 59514).

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).