Heizwerk Westerholt
Heizwerk Westerholt is a combustion of fuels installation in Germany. In 2025 it reported 13,458 tonnes of verified emissions against 2,910 free allowances.
Key figures
Country
Activity
Installation ID
DE 1378
Verified emissions, 2025
13,458 tCO₂e
Free allocation, 2025
2,910 allowances
Allowance position, 2025
10,548 short
Compliance, 2024
A
Permit
14310-0833
Data as of
1 April 2026
Emissions and free allocation by year
| Year | Verified emissions (t) | Free allocation | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 13,458 | 2,910 | 10,548 short |
| 2024 | 18,129 | 1,499 | 16,630 short |
| 2023 | 13,762 | 766 | 12,996 short |
| 2022 | 2,963 | 549 | 2,414 short |
| 2021 | 5,734 | 392 | 5,342 short |
| 2020 | 491 | 927 | 436 surplus |
| 2019 | 3,337 | 1,171 | 2,166 short |
| 2018 | 2,486 | 713 | 1,773 short |
| 2017 | 1,947 | 844 | 1,103 short |
| 2016 | 1,944 | 1,959 | 15 surplus |
| 2015 | 4,178 | 0 | 4,178 short |
| 2014 | 285 | 2,529 | 2,244 surplus |
| 2013 | 2,413 | 2,825 | 412 surplus |
Verified emissions changed by +457.7% 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 10,548 allowances, which the operator had to obtain.
Illustrative value at the latest reference price of €85.90 (28 September 2026): €906,073. 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.
- Kraftwerk Neurath 12,074,600 t in 2025
- Kraftwerk Niederaußem 11,356,402 t in 2025
- Kraftwerk Jänschwalde 9,631,288 t in 2025
- Kraftwerk Schwarze Pumpe 8,715,923 t in 2025
- Kraftwerk Weisweiler 8,312,179 t in 2025
Questions about Heizwerk Westerholt
How much did Heizwerk Westerholt emit in 2025?
13,458 tonnes of verified emissions, per EU Union Registry compliance data.
How many free allowances did Heizwerk Westerholt receive?
2,910 in 2025.
Did Heizwerk Westerholt 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.