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Berlin, Germany

Reuter West

Conversion of an existing fossil-fuel power and heat generation system

Goal
New Power & Heat Hub for Berlin


Solution
Construction of a new energy supply system

  • Large wastewater heat pumps with 70 MWth 
  • District heating connections > 500 MWth 
  • Biomass plant 100 MWth 
  • H2-ready hot water generator 140 MWth 
  • Electric hot water generator 80MWth 
  • Backpressure steam turbine 100MWel


Results

  • CAPEX: > € 750 million
  • CO2 savings: > 2,000,000 t/a


Impact
Decarbonization 2029, Improving energy efficiency, reducing costs

Generation from 2029

Green electricity800,000 MWh/a
Green heat> 2,000,000 MWh/a
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