HKW NB Dresden

HKW NB Dresden is a combustion of fuels installation in Germany. In 2025 it reported 575,586 tonnes of verified emissions against 54,274 free allowances.

Key figures

Country

Germany

Activity

Combustion of fuels

Installation ID

DE 739

Verified emissions, 2025

575,586 tCO₂e

Free allocation, 2025

54,274 allowances

Allowance position, 2025

521,312 short

Compliance, 2024

A

Permit

14310-0129

Data as of

1 April 2026

Emissions and free allocation by year

Verified emissions Free allocation
Verified emissions and free allocation of HKW NB DresdenVerified emissions and free allocation from 2013 to 2025.0250k500k750k1M2013 verified emissions: 726,928 t2014 verified emissions: 617,657 t2015 verified emissions: 660,906 t2016 verified emissions: 752,872 t2017 verified emissions: 741,516 t2018 verified emissions: 724,518 t2019 verified emissions: 725,752 t2020 verified emissions: 713,976 t2021 verified emissions: 770,563 t2022 verified emissions: 616,282 t2023 verified emissions: 567,514 t2024 verified emissions: 503,786 t2025 verified emissions: 575,586 t2013 free allocation: 308,892 t2014 free allocation: 276,428 t2015 free allocation: 244,887 t2016 free allocation: 214,344 t2017 free allocation: 184,758 t2018 free allocation: 156,134 t2019 free allocation: 128,432 t2020 free allocation: 101,727 t2021 free allocation: 63,624 t2022 free allocation: 70,763 t2023 free allocation: 57,383 t2024 free allocation: 55,829 t2025 free allocation: 54,274 t2013201520172019202120232025
YearVerified emissions (t) Free allocationPosition
2025 575,586 54,274 521,312 short
2024 503,786 55,829 447,957 short
2023 567,514 57,383 510,131 short
2022 616,282 70,763 545,519 short
2021 770,563 63,624 706,939 short
2020 713,976 101,727 612,249 short
2019 725,752 128,432 597,320 short
2018 724,518 156,134 568,384 short
2017 741,516 184,758 556,758 short
2016 752,872 214,344 538,528 short
2015 660,906 244,887 416,019 short
2014 617,657 276,428 341,229 short
2013 726,928 308,892 418,036 short

Verified emissions changed by -20.8% 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 521,312 allowances, which the operator had to obtain.

Illustrative value at the latest reference price of €84.87 (29 September 2026): €44,243,749. 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 NB Dresden

How much did HKW NB Dresden emit in 2025?

575,586 tonnes of verified emissions, per EU Union Registry compliance data.

How many free allowances did HKW NB Dresden receive?

54,274 in 2025.

Did HKW NB Dresden 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.