RWE, one of the leading European power producers, has awarded to a consortium consisting of
The plant will be able to use 50%_vol hydrogen at the time of its commissioning, planned for 2030, and exclusively hydrogen later on.
This facility is part of RWE's ongoing effort to contribute to the German government's plan to complete the decommissioning of all coal-fired power plants, ideally to be achieved by 2030.
This CCGT is of the same type and capacity as the one that RWE is planning for its Weisweiler site, in the Rhineland region, which the German company also awarded to a consortium of
According to the recently presented plans for the construction of a hydrogen infrastructure in
The German government has announced that its power plant strategy will soon include a regulatory framework for the tendering of hydrogen-ready gas-fired power plants.
The approval planning services for the plant are already underway by the consortium formed by
The scope of
About RWE
RWE is leading the way to a green energy world. With its investment and growth strategy Growing Green, RWE is contributing significantly to the success of the energy transition and the decarbonisation of the energy system. Around 20,000 employees work for the company in almost 30 countries worldwide.
RWE is already one of the leading companies in the field of renewable energy. Between 2024 and 2030, RWE will invest
By the end of the decade, the company's green portfolio will grow to more than 65 gigawatts of generation capacity, which will be perfectly complemented by global energy trading.
RWE is decarbonising its business in line with the 1.5-degree reduction pathway and will phase out coal by 2030. RWE will be net-zero by 2040. Fully in line with the company's purpose - Our energy for a sustainable life.
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The company is specialized in the design and construction of industrial plants dedicated to the production of clean fuels, natural gas and petrochemical plants. The company is also at the cutting edge of technology solutions related to energy transition, circular economics and decarbonization of industrial plants.
These solutions encompass technologies like green hydrogen, and its derivatives such as biofuels, biochemicals and carbon capture.
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