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Stadtwerk Elsterwerda Heating Plant
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The public utility, Stadtwerk Elsterwerda, was founded in 1996 after the reunion of the former GDR. The core business of the public utility is supplying district heating for the city of Elsterwerda in two grids and the supervision of the operations and maintainance in power plants.
· Location: Elsterwerda, Germany
· Heat capacity: 3.8 MWth
· Average runhours: 8,700 h/y
· Feedstock: natural gas
· Operational since: 1996
Contact information:
Uwe-Sören Schmidt
tse.AG
Huyssenallee 100
45128 Essen
T.: 0049 (0) 201 899 36 0
F.: 0049 (0) 201 899 36 500
E.: info@tse.ag