HKW Pfaffenwald
HKW Pfaffenwald is a combustion of fuels installation in Germany. In 2025 it reported 38,399 tonnes of verified emissions against 4,727 free allowances.
Key figures
Country
Activity
Installation ID
DE 627
Verified emissions, 2025
38,399 tCO₂e
Free allocation, 2025
4,727 allowances
Allowance position, 2025
33,672 short
Compliance, 2024
A
Permit
14310-0010
Data as of
1 April 2026
Emissions and free allocation by year
| Year | Verified emissions (t) | Free allocation | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 38,399 | 4,727 | 33,672 short |
| 2024 | 40,769 | 4,862 | 35,907 short |
| 2023 | 39,995 | 4,997 | 34,998 short |
| 2022 | 37,688 | 5,133 | 32,555 short |
| 2021 | 45,297 | 5,268 | 40,029 short |
| 2020 | 41,291 | 7,703 | 33,588 short |
| 2019 | 44,415 | 9,725 | 34,690 short |
| 2018 | 41,708 | 11,822 | 29,886 short |
| 2017 | 42,643 | 13,989 | 28,654 short |
| 2016 | 42,027 | 16,230 | 25,797 short |
| 2015 | 40,233 | 18,542 | 21,691 short |
| 2014 | 39,817 | 20,930 | 18,887 short |
| 2013 | 44,343 | 23,387 | 20,956 short |
Verified emissions changed by -13.4% 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 33,672 allowances, which the operator had to obtain.
Illustrative value at the latest reference price of €84.87 (29 September 2026): €2,857,743. 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 Pfaffenwald
How much did HKW Pfaffenwald emit in 2025?
38,399 tonnes of verified emissions, per EU Union Registry compliance data.
How many free allowances did HKW Pfaffenwald receive?
4,727 in 2025.
Did HKW Pfaffenwald 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.