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Onshore wind · Germany

WP Tripsrath Erweiterung

Operator Windpark GK-Nord GmbH & Co. KG, Energy 4 Geilenkirchen GmbH & Co. KG

Planned34.2 MWData checked 10 November 2026

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WP Tripsrath Erweiterung is a 34.2 MW wind farm 3.7 km north-east of Geilenkirchen, Germany. It first operated in 2026. Its status in the Marktstammdatenregister (Bundesnetzagentur, Germany) is planned. There are 46 other energy sites within 10 km, 41 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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The pack for this site lists 24 comparable onshore wind incidents in Germany, nearest first. The nearest is EIR-2576, Wind turbine collapses onto fields in Weeze, Germany, 70 km from this site.

ReferenceYearIncidentFrom the siteSeverity
EIR-25762026Wind turbine collapses onto fields in Weeze, Germany70 kmMajor
EIR-18112023Wind turbine reported to have snapped and collapsed into a field in north-west Germany110 kmMajor
EIR-07992021Wind turbine collapses at Haltern AV9 wind park in Germany110 kmSignificant
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The first 3 rows as the pack shows them. The other 21 are in the pack, each with its distance, sources and the fire service guidance it bears on.

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In the full pack
Technology
Onshore wind
Capacity
34.2 MW
Capacity figure from
Marktstammdatenregister (Bundesnetzagentur, Germany)
Status
Planned (In planning)
Operator
Windpark GK-Nord GmbH & Co. KG, Energy 4 Geilenkirchen GmbH & Co. KG
Location
Geilenkirchen, Heinsberg, Nordrhein-Westfalen, 52511, Germany
First operating
2026
Turbines
6

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Alerts for applications and incidents near here

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

Has WP Tripsrath Erweiterung had a fire or other incident?
None is on the register as of 11 November 2026. The register holds no published incident that names WP Tripsrath Erweiterung; it holds 30 incidents at wind farms in Germany.
What is the status of WP Tripsrath Erweiterung?
Planned, in the Marktstammdatenregister (Bundesnetzagentur, Germany).
Where is WP Tripsrath Erweiterung?
3.7 km north-east of Geilenkirchen, Germany (postcode 52511).

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).