HKW Buch
HKW Buch is a combustion of fuels installation in Germany. In 2025 it reported 37,356 tonnes of verified emissions against 5,168 free allowances.
Key figures
Country
Activity
Installation ID
DE 1167
Verified emissions, 2025
37,356 tCO₂e
Free allocation, 2025
5,168 allowances
Allowance position, 2025
32,188 short
Compliance, 2024
A
Permit
14310-0609
Data as of
1 April 2026
Emissions and free allocation by year
| Year | Verified emissions (t) | Free allocation | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 37,356 | 5,168 | 32,188 short |
| 2024 | 32,348 | 5,316 | 27,032 short |
| 2023 | 30,548 | 5,464 | 25,084 short |
| 2022 | 31,367 | 5,612 | 25,755 short |
| 2021 | 38,384 | 5,760 | 32,624 short |
| 2020 | 35,533 | 9,234 | 26,299 short |
| 2019 | 36,796 | 11,658 | 25,138 short |
| 2018 | 38,384 | 14,171 | 24,213 short |
| 2017 | 37,152 | 16,769 | 20,383 short |
| 2016 | 41,518 | 19,455 | 22,063 short |
| 2015 | 35,867 | 22,227 | 13,640 short |
| 2014 | 27,792 | 25,089 | 2,703 short |
| 2013 | 32,656 | 28,035 | 4,621 short |
Verified emissions changed by +14.4% 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 32,188 allowances, which the operator had to obtain.
Illustrative value at the latest reference price of €85.90 (28 September 2026): €2,764,949. 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 HKW Buch
How much did HKW Buch emit in 2025?
37,356 tonnes of verified emissions, per EU Union Registry compliance data.
How many free allowances did HKW Buch receive?
5,168 in 2025.
Did HKW Buch 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.