Fernheizwerk Dortmund-Scharnhorst

Fernheizwerk Dortmund-Scharnhorst is a combustion of fuels installation in Germany. In 2025 it reported 3,096 tonnes of verified emissions against 243 free allowances.

Key figures

Country

Germany

Activity

Combustion of fuels

Installation ID

DE 1051

Verified emissions, 2025

3,096 tCO₂e

Free allocation, 2025

243 allowances

Allowance position, 2025

2,853 short

Compliance, 2024

A

Permit

14310-0480

Data as of

1 April 2026

Emissions and free allocation by year

Verified emissions Free allocation
Verified emissions and free allocation of Fernheizwerk Dortmund-ScharnhorstVerified emissions and free allocation from 2013 to 2025.01.3k2.5k3.8k5k2013 verified emissions: 734 t2014 verified emissions: 601 t2015 verified emissions: 3,176 t2016 verified emissions: 1,426 t2017 verified emissions: 1,000 t2018 verified emissions: 782 t2019 verified emissions: 1,134 t2020 verified emissions: 412 t2021 verified emissions: 834 t2022 verified emissions: 1,326 t2023 verified emissions: 1,689 t2024 verified emissions: 760 t2025 verified emissions: 3,096 t2013 free allocation: 1,120 t2014 free allocation: 502 t2015 free allocation: 444 t2016 free allocation: 777 t2017 free allocation: 670 t2018 free allocation: 566 t2019 free allocation: 233 t2020 free allocation: 368 t2021 free allocation: 132 t2022 free allocation: 132 t2023 free allocation: 132 t2024 free allocation: 243 t2025 free allocation: 243 t2013201520172019202120232025
YearVerified emissions (t) Free allocationPosition
2025 3,096 243 2,853 short
2024 760 243 517 short
2023 1,689 132 1,557 short
2022 1,326 132 1,194 short
2021 834 132 702 short
2020 412 368 44 short
2019 1,134 233 901 short
2018 782 566 216 short
2017 1,000 670 330 short
2016 1,426 777 649 short
2015 3,176 444 2,732 short
2014 601 502 99 short
2013 734 1,120 386 surplus

Verified emissions changed by +321.8% from 2013 to 2025.

Source: European Commission, Union Registry · Data as of 1 April 2026

Allowance position

In 2025, verified emissions exceeded free allocation by 2,853 allowances, which the operator had to obtain.

Illustrative value at the latest reference price of €85.90 (28 September 2026): €245,073. Not the installation's actual cost, which depends on when and how it acquired allowances.

Price source: EU ETS primary auctions · latest price

Compliance status for 2024: A. The number of allowances surrendered by 30 September 2025 was greater than or equal to verified emissions.

Nearby installations

Combustion of fuels installations in Germany, largest first.

Questions about Fernheizwerk Dortmund-Scharnhorst

How much did Fernheizwerk Dortmund-Scharnhorst emit in 2025?

3,096 tonnes of verified emissions, per EU Union Registry compliance data.

How many free allowances did Fernheizwerk Dortmund-Scharnhorst receive?

243 in 2025.

Did Fernheizwerk Dortmund-Scharnhorst surrender enough allowances?

Its compliance status for 2024 is recorded as "A": The number of allowances surrendered by 30 September 2025 was greater than or equal to verified emissions.