Ohlenbüttel
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| Coordinates: 53°23′46″N 9°46′40″E / 53.39611°N 9.77778°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Lower Saxony |
| District | Harburg |
| Municipality | Neu Wulmstorf |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 21629 |
| Dialling codes | 04168 |
ⓘ (Low German: Ömbüddel) is a village in the municipality of Neu Wulmstorf in the district of Harburg in the north east of Lower Saxony, Germany. It is part of the Hamburg Metropolitan Region.
Summary
[edit]The village is home to the Ohlenbüttel wind farm, operated by Statkraft. This facility comprises five Vestas NM 1000/60 turbines, each with a capacity of 1,000 kW, contributing to a total nominal output of 5 MW. This underscores the region's commitment to renewable energy and sustainable development.[1]
In terms of climate, Ohlenbüttel experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild summers and cool winters. For instance, in February, average high temperatures are around 4 °C (39.2 °F), with average lows of -0.5 °C (31.1 °F). The month typically sees about 26 mm (1.02 inches) of precipitation over approximately 10.2 days, along with snowfall accumulating to about 29 mm (1.14 inches) over 5.4 days.[2]
Agriculture and Renewable Energy
[edit]The area around Neu Wulmstorf, including Ohlenbüttel, features agricultural activities, particularly in the fertile marshlands of the Altes Land, known for fruit cultivation. Additionally, the presence of the Ohlenbüttel wind farm, operated by Statkraft, highlights a commitment to renewable energy in the region. This facility comprises five Vestas NM 1000/60 turbines, each with a capacity of 1,000 kW, contributing to a total nominal output of 5 MW.[3]
Logistics and Industry
[edit]Neu Wulmstorf's strategic location near Hamburg has attracted logistics and industrial operations. Prologis, a leading logistics real estate company, is developing a new facility in Neu Wulmstorf, adding approximately 22,000 square meters of logistics, mezzanine, and office space. This development underscores the area's role in supporting Hamburg's logistics and industrial sectors.[3]
Commuter Community
[edit]Many residents of Neu Wulmstorf, including those in villages like Ohlenbüttel, commute to Hamburg for employment. The municipality's integration into the Hamburg Metropolitan Region facilitates access to the city's diverse job market, encompassing sectors such as services, manufacturing, and commerce.
Ohlenbüttel itself does not have a distinct economic profile, but it benefits from and contributes to the broader economic activities of Neu Wulmstorf and the Hamburg Metropolitan Region, including agriculture, renewable energy, logistics, and serving as a residential area for commuters.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Ohlenbüttel wind farm". statkraft.com. Retrieved 2024-12-18.
- ^ Atlas, Weather. "February weather - Winter 2025 - Ohlenbüttel, Germany". Weather Atlas. Retrieved 2024-12-16.
- ^ a b c "Growth at Prologis Park Neu Wulmstorf | Prologis". www.prologisgermany.de. 2022-10-27. Retrieved 2024-12-16.
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