The list of interesting technological applications in the solar city of Gelsenkirchen becomes longer and longer. Here's a selection of these applications:
Block Heating Station in Bulmke-Hüllen
Protestant Church Bulmke-Hüllen inaugurates Rape Oil-Block Heating Station
ThyssenKrupp: Energy Efficient Boiler for Process Steam Generation
First reference unit of climate protection project "JIM.NRW" in Gelsenkirchen
BOGESTRA Hybrid Bus
Brand-new bus with innovative technology. Diesel engine combined with two electric motors
Planned: First national climate-protection-residential estate
Pilot project is to be developed on the premises of Science Park Gelsenkirchen
LOXX Logistics Center
Photovaltaic solar power plant, area of 10.000 m2, 1.764 solar modules, 361,62 kWp, commissioning in 2008
Vegetable Oil - CHP in the Revierpark Nienhausen
Heat led combined heat and power unit producing 350 kW heat capacity on rape oil basis, 2007
Solar project at the comprehensive school "Berger Feld"
Exemplary "Solar+Save-Project" profits from 25.000 KwH solar power per year
Science Park Gelsenkirchen
Worldwide first rooftop solar power plant in a densely populated city, 210 kWp, commissioned 1995
Solar-Bunker "Schalker Verein"
Solar Power Plant on past Coal Bunker of Steelworks "Schalker Verein", 355 kWp, Commissioning in 2008
Solar settlement "Lindenhof"
First old building solar settlement in NRW, solar thermal applications and condensing boiler technology, finished in 2002 / 2003
Solar settlement "Sonnenhof"
First solar residential area of the Ruhr, 72 single family homes with a broad energy concept, first time use 1999
THS builds largest Solar Residential Estate in Germany
Third Solar Residential area of North-Rhine Westphalia in Gelsenkirchen