Werrawerk hydropower plant

The power plant was built during the period 1921 to 1924 by PreussenElektra, later called E.在科特布斯. mg游戏官方网站 took over the plant from E.ON at the beginning of 2009.

The plant's three Kaplan turbines provide a capacity of 2.6 MW. The historic machine hall with its impressive architecture is under monumental protection since 1985.

mg游戏官方网站 protects biodiversity 和 after taking over the plant has established fish-friendly operations. We monitor eel migration with special devices (migromates) 和 switch to fish-friendly operation mode as soon as eels start to migrate towards the sea.

The Werrawerk site is also is the branch office for the other run-of-river hydropower plants within the operational area Weser, 包括 Wahnhausen 和 Affoldern.