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Battery storage in Schweinfurt
9,975 storage units with 73.7 MW of gross capacity were in operation in Schweinfurt (Bayern) as of 2026-11-05, with a further 55 units (6.19 MW) registered as planned (Bundesnetzagentur, Marktstammdatenregister) — every unit over 100 kW with capacity, status, commissioning date and operator, from the Marktstammdatenregister.
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- How many storage units are registered in Schweinfurt (Bayern), and how large are they, as of 2026-11-05?
- 9,975 storage units with 73.7 MW of gross capacity were in operation in Schweinfurt (Bayern) as of 2026-11-05, with a further 55 units (6.19 MW) registered as planned (Bundesnetzagentur, Marktstammdatenregister) — every unit over 100 kW with capacity, status, commissioning date and operator, from the Marktstammdatenregister.
- How many storage units are in operation in Schweinfurt?
- 9,975 storage units with 73.7 MW of gross capacity were in operation in Schweinfurt as of 2026-11-05, with a further 55 units (6.19 MW) registered as planned; the count includes every registered unit down to home batteries (Bundesnetzagentur, Marktstammdatenregister).
- How much battery storage capacity was commissioned in Schweinfurt in 2025?
- 1,540 storage units with 9.94 MW went into operation in Schweinfurt in 2025; the strongest year of the last two decades was 2023 with 18.2 MW (Bundesnetzagentur, Marktstammdatenregister).
- What share of Schweinfurt's storage units are larger than 100 kW?
- 5 of 10,113 registered storage units in Schweinfurt (0.0 percent) exceed 100 kW, but they hold 18.8 MW of the 83.5 MW total capacity (Bundesnetzagentur, Marktstammdatenregister).
- Which company operates the most battery storage capacity in Schweinfurt?
- Suntec Solarpark GmbH ＆ Co. VIII KG operates 1 storage units over 100 kW with 6.35 MW in Schweinfurt, the largest organisational operator by registered capacity (Bundesnetzagentur, Marktstammdatenregister).
- Which technology has the most battery storage capacity in Schweinfurt?
- Lithium-Batterie leads with 3 storage units and 9.91 MW in Schweinfurt (Bundesnetzagentur, Marktstammdatenregister).
- What is the largest storage unit in Schweinfurt?
- The largest registered storage unit in Schweinfurt has 6.35 MW of gross capacity and is operated by Suntec Solarpark GmbH ＆ Co. VIII KG, commissioned 2026-05-13 (Bundesnetzagentur, Marktstammdatenregister).
How are the storage units in Schweinfurt distributed by size class?
| Size class | Units | Capacity | In operation | Planned |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| up to 30 kW | 10,090 | 63.6 MW | 9,956 | 53 |
| 30 to 100 kW | 18 | 1.08 MW | 16 | 1 |
| over 100 kW | 5 | 18.8 MW | 3 | 1 |
How much battery storage capacity was commissioned in Schweinfurt each year?
| Commissioning year | Units | Capacity added |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1,487 | 19.1 MW |
| 2025 | 1,540 | 9.94 MW |
| 2024 | 1,798 | 12.8 MW |
| 2023 | 2,573 | 18.2 MW |
| 2022 | 900 | 5.16 MW |
| 2021 | 755 | 4.15 MW |
| 2020 | 461 | 2.32 MW |
| 2019 | 201 | 0.96 MW |
| 2018 | 97 | 0.45 MW |
| 2017 | 83 | 0.30 MW |
| 2016 | 74 | 3.54 MW |
| 2015 | 40 | 0.16 MW |
| 2014 | 30 | 0.13 MW |
| 2013 | 18 | 0.09 MW |
| 2012 | 1 | 0.00 MW |
How many storage units in Schweinfurt are in operation, planned or decommissioned?
| Status | Units | Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| in operation | 9,975 | 73.7 MW |
| planned | 55 | 6.19 MW |
| permanently decommissioned | 77 | 3.63 MW |
| temporarily shut down | 6 | 0.02 MW |
Which storage units over 100 kW are registered in Schweinfurt?
| Unit | Capacity | Usable capacity | Status | Commissioned | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Speicher GRAU Gochsheim 2026 | 6.35 MW | 13.4 MWh | in operation | 2026-05-13 | Suntec Solarpark GmbH ＆ Co. VIII KG |
| BESS-Brönnhof | 5.70 MW | 16.0 MWh | planned | planned 2027 | Solarpark Brönnhof GmbH |
| BESS Kolitzheim 1 | 3.45 MW | 6.9 MWh | in operation | 2026-01-15 | BESS Kolitzheim 1 GmbH ＆ Co. KG |
| unit operated by a private individual | 3.20 MW | 4.5 MWh | permanently decommissioned | 2016-12-01 | private individual |
| Karl-Götz-Straße, Speicher | 0.11 MW | 224 kWh | in operation | 2026-10-15 | Metallbau Weber GmbH |
Which organisations operate the most battery storage capacity in Schweinfurt?
| Operator | Units | Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| Suntec Solarpark GmbH ＆ Co. VIII KG | 1 | 6.35 MW |
| Solarpark Brönnhof GmbH | 1 | 5.70 MW |
| BESS Kolitzheim 1 GmbH ＆ Co. KG | 1 | 3.45 MW |
| Metallbau Weber GmbH | 1 | 0.11 MW |
Which technology accounts for the most battery storage capacity in Schweinfurt?
| Technology | Units | Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| Lithium-Batterie | 3 | 9.91 MW |
| Blei-Batterie | 1 | 3.20 MW |
Battery storage in Bayern · Battery storage in Germany
Source: Bundesnetzagentur, Marktstammdatenregister (MaStR), full data export of 2026-11-05, Datenlizenz Deutschland – Namensnennung – Version 2.0. Counts and capacity by district, size class, commissioning year and status cover every registered unit, including small rooftop and balcony systems. Unit lists, operators and grid operators cover units over 100 kW gross capacity; units operated by private individuals are shown without name, operator or coordinates. Capacity is gross capacity (Bruttoleistung) as registered; planned units are those registered as 'In Planung'. District (Landkreis) is the register's own assignment. Source record.
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