The Solarpark Alt Daber is a photovoltaic facility in Germany generating 67.8 megawatts (MW, 90,900 hp).[1] It was completed 3 December 2011, for a cost of €100 million,[2] and is expected to produce 71 GWh/year.[3] It is on a former military airport.

Solarpark Alt Daber
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CountryGermany
LocationWittstock, Brandenburg
Coordinates53°12′N 12°31′E / 53.200°N 12.517°E / 53.200; 12.517
StatusOperational
Commission date3 December 2011
Construction cost€100 million
Solar farm
TypeFlat-panel PV
Site area133 hectares (329 acres)
Power generation
Units operational850,000
Nameplate capacity67.805 MW
Annual net output71.4 GWh

In 2014 a prototype of a battery storage system was added, mainly to provide frequency-response.[4]

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  1. ^ "Solar industry milestone: BELECTRIC becomes the world's first company to install 1 GW of PV generation capacity". SolarServer. 21 May 2012. Archived from the original on 12 August 2012.
  2. ^ "BELECTRIC once again leading the global EPC market for solar PV systems". SolarServer. 8 December 2011. Archived from the original on 11 August 2012.
  3. ^ "BELECTRIC weiht größtes Dünnschicht-Solarkraftwerk Deutschlands in Alt Daber ein; 71.000 Megawattstunden Solarstrom pro Jahr" Archived 2012-08-12 at the Wayback Machine (in German), Solarserver.de, 2012.
  4. ^ "Solarpark mit Speicher liefert regelbare Leistung". Erneuerbare Energien. Das Magazin (in German). 27 November 2014. Archived from the original on 15 January 2016. Retrieved 16 January 2016.
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