HKW Cottbus Gesamtanlage

HKW Cottbus Gesamtanlage is a combustion of fuels installation in Germany. In 2025 it reported 80,856 tonnes of verified emissions against 6,762 free allowances.

Key figures

Country

Germany

Activity

Combustion of fuels

Installation ID

DE 1524

Verified emissions, 2025

80,856 tCO₂e

Free allocation, 2025

6,762 allowances

Allowance position, 2025

74,094 short

Compliance, 2024

A

Permit

14310-0999

Data as of

1 April 2026

Emissions and free allocation by year

Verified emissions Free allocation
Verified emissions and free allocation of HKW Cottbus GesamtanlageVerified emissions and free allocation from 2013 to 2025.0125k250k375k500k2013 verified emissions: 363,034 t2014 verified emissions: 307,964 t2015 verified emissions: 253,433 t2016 verified emissions: 294,755 t2017 verified emissions: 163,439 t2018 verified emissions: 275,892 t2019 verified emissions: 254,462 t2020 verified emissions: 14,520 t2021 verified emissions: 13,052 t2022 verified emissions: 32,939 t2023 verified emissions: 85,575 t2024 verified emissions: 81,241 t2025 verified emissions: 80,856 t2013 free allocation: 158,841 t2014 free allocation: 131,319 t2015 free allocation: 106,741 t2016 free allocation: 85,031 t2017 free allocation: 66,056 t2018 free allocation: 29,210 t2019 free allocation: 35,856 t2020 free allocation: 13,354 t2021 free allocation: 4,536 t2022 free allocation: 415 t2023 free allocation: 1,312 t2024 free allocation: 4,350 t2025 free allocation: 6,762 t2013201520172019202120232025
YearVerified emissions (t) Free allocationPosition
2025 80,856 6,762 74,094 short
2024 81,241 4,350 76,891 short
2023 85,575 1,312 84,263 short
2022 32,939 415 32,524 short
2021 13,052 4,536 8,516 short
2020 14,520 13,354 1,166 short
2019 254,462 35,856 218,606 short
2018 275,892 29,210 246,682 short
2017 163,439 66,056 97,383 short
2016 294,755 85,031 209,724 short
2015 253,433 106,741 146,692 short
2014 307,964 131,319 176,645 short
2013 363,034 158,841 204,193 short

Verified emissions changed by -77.7% 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 74,094 allowances, which the operator had to obtain.

Illustrative value at the latest reference price of €85.50 (25 September 2026): €6,335,037. 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 HKW Cottbus Gesamtanlage

How much did HKW Cottbus Gesamtanlage emit in 2025?

80,856 tonnes of verified emissions, per EU Union Registry compliance data.

How many free allowances did HKW Cottbus Gesamtanlage receive?

6,762 in 2025.

Did HKW Cottbus Gesamtanlage 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.