How will fuel cells and hydrogen in buildings address the - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
How will fuel cells and hydrogen in buildings address the - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
How will fuel cells and hydrogen in buildings address the challenges of the future energy system? Brussels, 18.6.2019 The Thga Group constitutes the largest alliance of muncipal utilities in Germany For more than 150 years our companies
The Thüga Group constitutes the largest alliance of muncipal utilities in Germany
Key figures Thüga 31.12.2017
Investments € 0.9 billion Turnover € 20.0 billion Gas sales 120.9 billion kWh Heating Sales 10.8 billion kWh Electricity sale 53.2 billion kWh Water sales 301.3 million m³ Gas customers 1.9 million Electricity customers 4.0 million Employees 19.300 Heating customers 0.1 million Water customers 0.9 million For more than 150 years our companies have developed their energy business close to large and small customers in 450 communities across Germany
Eva Hennig, Cogen 18.06.2019 EUSEW
Eva Hennig, Cogen 18.6.2019 EUSEW
The first housing development based on fuel cells with more than 60 1-2 family homes in Bavaria
Fuel cells in combination with biomethane reach the energy efficiency standard KfW 40+. Still the barriers to overcome are numerous and need constant information of all stakeholders
The architects
Knowledge about solutions to achieve efficiency targets is not always up to date. Legislation is complex and always changing.
The developers
More work for planning and information of possible buyers and relevant stakehol-ders in the community. More space needed.
The building company
Technique seems complex – is it really working? And what is biomethane?
The Installers
New technology, no experience, more time needed for the installaltions