- WtE plants
- 17
- WtE capacity
- 5,786.5 kt/a
- Waste treated
- 5,000 kt/a
- Employees
- 1,400
EEW reports significant growth and a strategic move into CO₂ capture technology. Discover how the German Waste-to-Energy leader is preparing for the future.
Key Takeaways
- EEW reports significant growth in 2024 with a turnover of €889.1 million and an EBIT of €179.22 million.
- The company operates 17 plants, process around 5 million tonnes of waste annually, and produces significant energy, including 3.4 TWh of thermal energy in 2024.
- EEW is entering CO₂ capture technology through a partnership with GEA, starting with a mobile test plant in 2025.
- The share of biogenic waste processed by EEW qualifies as renewable energy under German law, reinforcing their sustainable approach.
- EEW’s strategic moves prepare it for the future in the Waste-to-Energy sector while focusing on advanced carbon capture solutions.
| Figures for | 2024 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | WtE Monitor+Available with WtE Monitor+ |
| Net result | WtE Monitor+Available with WtE Monitor+ |
| Electricity generated | WtE Monitor+Available with WtE Monitor+ |
| Heat delivered | WtE Monitor+Available with WtE Monitor+ |
| Other activities | Process steam and district heating supply; electricity generation |
| Projects in progress | WtE Monitor+Available with WtE Monitor+ |
Plants operated by EEW Energy from Waste
- Magdeburg1,138.8 kt/a · Germany
- Delfzijl576 kt/a · Netherlands
- Helmstedt525 kt/a · Germany
- Schwedt442.2 kt/a · Germany
- Stapelfeld396 kt/a · Germany
- Heringen345 kt/a · Germany
- Premnitz321 kt/a · Germany
- Hürth-Knapsack320 kt/a · Germany
- Großräschen292.5 kt/a · Germany
- Hannover280 kt/a · Germany
- Göppingen180 kt/a · Germany
- Pirmasens180 kt/a · Germany
- Eschbach170 kt/a · Germany
- Leudelange170 kt/a · Luxembourg
- Neunkirchen160 kt/a · Germany
- Stavenhagen150 kt/a · Germany
- Andernach140 kt/a · Germany
17 plants in the WtE Monitor database, 5,786 kt/a in total.
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