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Parent group (Global Energy Monitor): RWE AG · years are calendar years ⓘ

48.0 Mt

Scope 1 emissions, 2025 ⓘ

—

t CO₂-e/MWh sent out, 2025 ⓘ

Plants reporting in 2025

70%

covered by planned retirement dates

Basis:

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Projection (equity share)	Mt CO₂-e, 2026 to 2050
Planned retirements (GEM)	595
Closures 5 years late	767
No closures	1307

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Projection (operational control)	Mt CO₂-e, 2026 to 2050
Planned retirements (GEM)	569
Closures 5 years late	738
No closures	1268

Company target

Targets for European companies are not added yet (Oxford Net Zero Tracker; next step).

Plants and closure dates ⓘ

Methodology →

Fossil plants closing

4 plants · 32.7 Mt

Fossil, no closure date

17 plants · 13.0 Mt

Renewables with end-of-life date

0 plants

Plant	Fuel	Mt CO₂-e	TWh	Closure	Status
Neurath power station	Coal	12.07	—	2033	Closing ⓘ
13-14 33.25 Mt · — TWh14-15 32.44 Mt · — TWh15-16 32.07 Mt · — TWh16-17 31.32 Mt · — TWh17-18 29.90 Mt · — TWh18-19 32.16 Mt · — TWh19-20 22.60 Mt · — TWh20-21 18.67 Mt · — TWh21-22 22.08 Mt · — TWh22-23 24.22 Mt · — TWh23-24 16.49 Mt · — TWh24-25 13.38 Mt · — TWh25-26 12.07 Mt · — TWh
Niederaussem power station	Coal	11.36	—	2029–30	Closing ⓘ
13-14 29.47 Mt · — TWh14-15 27.25 Mt · — TWh15-16 27.33 Mt · — TWh16-17 24.83 Mt · — TWh17-18 27.17 Mt · — TWh18-19 25.93 Mt · — TWh19-20 18.43 Mt · — TWh20-21 11.88 Mt · — TWh21-22 16.11 Mt · — TWh22-23 17.00 Mt · — TWh23-24 13.31 Mt · — TWh24-25 11.82 Mt · — TWh25-26 11.36 Mt · — TWh
Weisweiler power station	Coal	8.31	—	2024–29	Closing ⓘ
13-14 18.66 Mt · — TWh14-15 16.85 Mt · — TWh15-16 18.14 Mt · — TWh16-17 18.75 Mt · — TWh17-18 18.95 Mt · — TWh18-19 16.79 Mt · — TWh19-20 13.30 Mt · — TWh20-21 11.47 Mt · — TWh21-22 14.49 Mt · — TWh22-23 14.93 Mt · — TWh23-24 9.24 Mt · — TWh24-25 10.34 Mt · — TWh25-26 8.31 Mt · — TWh
Pembroke power station	Gas & liquid fuels	3.27	—	—	No date ⓘ
13-14 3.88 Mt · — TWh14-15 4.31 Mt · — TWh15-16 3.99 Mt · — TWh16-17 4.91 Mt · — TWh17-18 4.45 Mt · — TWh18-19 4.57 Mt · — TWh19-20 4.28 Mt · — TWh20-21 3.75 Mt · — TWh21-22 4.99 Mt · — TWh22-23 5.30 Mt · — TWh23-24 4.00 Mt · — TWh24-25 3.39 Mt · — TWh25-26 3.27 Mt · — TWh
Staythorpe C power station	Gas & liquid fuels	2.22	—	—	No date ⓘ
13-14 2.26 Mt · — TWh14-15 2.69 Mt · — TWh15-16 3.35 Mt · — TWh16-17 3.65 Mt · — TWh17-18 2.72 Mt · — TWh18-19 3.00 Mt · — TWh19-20 3.42 Mt · — TWh20-21 1.88 Mt · — TWh21-22 3.01 Mt · — TWh22-23 3.58 Mt · — TWh23-24 2.52 Mt · — TWh24-25 1.66 Mt · — TWh25-26 2.22 Mt · — TWh
Emsland power station	Gas & liquid fuels	1.62	—	—	No date ⓘ
13-14 0.73 Mt · — TWh14-15 0.40 Mt · — TWh15-16 0.57 Mt · — TWh16-17 1.69 Mt · — TWh17-18 1.69 Mt · — TWh18-19 1.18 Mt · — TWh19-20 1.93 Mt · — TWh20-21 2.12 Mt · — TWh21-22 1.39 Mt · — TWh22-23 1.37 Mt · — TWh23-24 1.44 Mt · — TWh24-25 1.18 Mt · — TWh25-26 1.62 Mt · — TWh
Claus power station	Gas & liquid fuels	1.39	—	—	No date ⓘ
13-14 0.71 Mt · — TWh14-15 0.23 Mt · — TWh15-16 0.00 Mt · — TWh16-17 0.00 Mt · — TWh17-18 0.00 Mt · — TWh18-19 0.00 Mt · — TWh19-20 0.13 Mt · — TWh20-21 2.15 Mt · — TWh21-22 1.68 Mt · — TWh22-23 0.99 Mt · — TWh23-24 0.62 Mt · — TWh24-25 1.33 Mt · — TWh25-26 1.39 Mt · — TWh
Didcot power station	Coal	1.09	—	—	No date ⓘ
13-14 0.90 Mt · — TWh13-14 1.74 Mt · — TWh14-15 1.27 Mt · — TWh14-15 0.00 Mt · — TWh15-16 1.57 Mt · — TWh15-16 0.00 Mt · — TWh16-17 2.31 Mt · — TWh17-18 2.43 Mt · — TWh18-19 2.32 Mt · — TWh19-20 2.39 Mt · — TWh20-21 1.77 Mt · — TWh21-22 2.50 Mt · — TWh22-23 2.81 Mt · — TWh23-24 1.76 Mt · — TWh24-25 1.07 Mt · — TWh25-26 1.09 Mt · — TWh
Magnum (Eemshaven) power station	Gas & liquid fuels	0.96	—	2030	Closing ⓘ
13-14 0.73 Mt · — TWh14-15 0.61 Mt · — TWh15-16 0.59 Mt · — TWh16-17 1.26 Mt · — TWh17-18 1.60 Mt · — TWh18-19 1.56 Mt · — TWh19-20 2.56 Mt · — TWh20-21 2.25 Mt · — TWh21-22 1.29 Mt · — TWh22-23 1.19 Mt · — TWh23-24 1.10 Mt · — TWh24-25 0.44 Mt · — TWh25-26 0.96 Mt · — TWh
Goldenberg power station	Coal	0.89	—	—	No date ⓘ
13-14 1.50 Mt · — TWh14-15 1.28 Mt · — TWh15-16 1.16 Mt · — TWh16-17 0.90 Mt · — TWh17-18 0.85 Mt · — TWh18-19 0.80 Mt · — TWh19-20 0.81 Mt · — TWh20-21 0.78 Mt · — TWh21-22 0.77 Mt · — TWh22-23 0.74 Mt · — TWh23-24 0.79 Mt · — TWh24-25 0.76 Mt · — TWh25-26 0.89 Mt · — TWh
Dormagen power station	Gas & liquid fuels	0.71	—	—	No date ⓘ
13-14 1.38 Mt · — TWh14-15 1.10 Mt · — TWh15-16 1.21 Mt · — TWh16-17 1.59 Mt · — TWh17-18 1.39 Mt · — TWh18-19 1.06 Mt · — TWh19-20 1.23 Mt · — TWh20-21 1.12 Mt · — TWh21-22 1.06 Mt · — TWh22-23 0.97 Mt · — TWh23-24 0.70 Mt · — TWh24-25 0.67 Mt · — TWh25-26 0.71 Mt · — TWh
Industriekraftwerk Frechen	Not stated (no GEM link)	0.57	—	—	No date ⓘ
13-14 1.70 Mt · — TWh14-15 1.55 Mt · — TWh15-16 1.50 Mt · — TWh16-17 1.20 Mt · — TWh17-18 1.31 Mt · — TWh18-19 1.34 Mt · — TWh19-20 1.18 Mt · — TWh20-21 0.88 Mt · — TWh21-22 0.85 Mt · — TWh22-23 0.91 Mt · — TWh23-24 0.81 Mt · — TWh24-25 0.69 Mt · — TWh25-26 0.57 Mt · — TWh
Great Yarmouth power station	Gas & liquid fuels	0.39	—	—	No date ⓘ
13-14 0.27 Mt · — TWh14-15 0.17 Mt · — TWh15-16 0.62 Mt · — TWh16-17 0.85 Mt · — TWh17-18 0.70 Mt · — TWh18-19 0.38 Mt · — TWh19-20 0.89 Mt · — TWh20-21 0.36 Mt · — TWh21-22 0.71 Mt · — TWh22-23 0.60 Mt · — TWh23-24 0.48 Mt · — TWh24-25 0.21 Mt · — TWh25-26 0.39 Mt · — TWh
Moerdijk power station	Gas & liquid fuels	0.27	—	—	No date ⓘ
13-14 0.59 Mt · — TWh13-14 0.51 Mt · — TWh14-15 0.43 Mt · — TWh14-15 0.49 Mt · — TWh15-16 0.63 Mt · — TWh15-16 0.37 Mt · — TWh16-17 0.73 Mt · — TWh16-17 0.66 Mt · — TWh17-18 1.22 Mt · — TWh17-18 0.62 Mt · — TWh18-19 0.51 Mt · — TWh18-19 0.66 Mt · — TWh19-20 0.80 Mt · — TWh19-20 0.62 Mt · — TWh20-21 0.54 Mt · — TWh20-21 0.72 Mt · — TWh21-22 0.25 Mt · — TWh22-23 0.35 Mt · — TWh23-24 0.25 Mt · — TWh24-25 0.32 Mt · — TWh25-26 0.27 Mt · — TWh
Little Barford power station	Gas & liquid fuels	0.26	—	—	No date ⓘ
13-14 0.69 Mt · — TWh14-15 1.12 Mt · — TWh15-16 1.07 Mt · — TWh16-17 1.31 Mt · — TWh17-18 1.48 Mt · — TWh18-19 1.69 Mt · — TWh19-20 1.08 Mt · — TWh20-21 0.82 Mt · — TWh21-22 0.77 Mt · — TWh22-23 0.92 Mt · — TWh23-24 0.99 Mt · — TWh24-25 0.19 Mt · — TWh25-26 0.26 Mt · — TWh
Seal Sands power station	Gas & liquid fuels	0.25	—	—	No date ⓘ
13-14 0.29 Mt · — TWh13-14 0.06 Mt · — TWh13-14 0.01 Mt · — TWh14-15 0.35 Mt · — TWh14-15 0.01 Mt · — TWh14-15 0.02 Mt · — TWh15-16 0.34 Mt · — TWh15-16 0.01 Mt · — TWh15-16 0.02 Mt · — TWh16-17 0.32 Mt · — TWh16-17 0.02 Mt · — TWh16-17 0.02 Mt · — TWh17-18 0.31 Mt · — TWh17-18 0.01 Mt · — TWh17-18 0.02 Mt · — TWh18-19 0.31 Mt · — TWh18-19 0.01 Mt · — TWh18-19 0.03 Mt · — TWh19-20 0.30 Mt · — TWh19-20 0.01 Mt · — TWh19-20 0.02 Mt · — TWh20-21 0.30 Mt · — TWh20-21 0.02 Mt · — TWh20-21 0.02 Mt · — TWh21-22 0.30 Mt · — TWh21-22 0.02 Mt · — TWh21-22 0.02 Mt · — TWh22-23 0.27 Mt · — TWh22-23 0.00 Mt · — TWh22-23 0.02 Mt · — TWh23-24 0.26 Mt · — TWh23-24 0.02 Mt · — TWh24-25 0.26 Mt · — TWh24-25 0.02 Mt · — TWh25-26 0.25 Mt · — TWh25-26 0.02 Mt · — TWh
King's Lynn power station	Gas & liquid fuels	0.23	—	—	No date ⓘ
19-20 0.15 Mt · — TWh20-21 0.54 Mt · — TWh21-22 0.75 Mt · — TWh22-23 0.64 Mt · — TWh23-24 0.40 Mt · — TWh24-25 0.23 Mt · — TWh25-26 0.23 Mt · — TWh
Amer power station	Coal	0.18	—	—	No date ⓘ
13-14 5.88 Mt · — TWh14-15 6.39 Mt · — TWh15-16 5.67 Mt · — TWh16-17 3.52 Mt · — TWh17-18 3.58 Mt · — TWh18-19 2.25 Mt · — TWh19-20 1.83 Mt · — TWh20-21 0.94 Mt · — TWh21-22 0.55 Mt · — TWh22-23 0.98 Mt · — TWh23-24 0.54 Mt · — TWh24-25 0.37 Mt · — TWh25-26 0.18 Mt · — TWh
Gersteinwerk power station	Coal	0.16	—	—	No date ⓘ
13-14 2.38 Mt · — TWh13-14 0.01 Mt · — TWh13-14 0.14 Mt · — TWh14-15 2.92 Mt · — TWh14-15 0.00 Mt · — TWh14-15 0.12 Mt · — TWh15-16 2.27 Mt · — TWh15-16 0.00 Mt · — TWh15-16 0.13 Mt · — TWh16-17 2.90 Mt · — TWh16-17 0.00 Mt · — TWh16-17 0.08 Mt · — TWh17-18 1.71 Mt · — TWh17-18 0.02 Mt · — TWh17-18 0.07 Mt · — TWh18-19 1.78 Mt · — TWh18-19 0.01 Mt · — TWh18-19 0.05 Mt · — TWh19-20 0.29 Mt · — TWh19-20 0.08 Mt · — TWh19-20 0.08 Mt · — TWh20-21 0.02 Mt · — TWh20-21 0.15 Mt · — TWh20-21 0.09 Mt · — TWh21-22 0.01 Mt · — TWh21-22 0.02 Mt · — TWh21-22 0.05 Mt · — TWh22-23 0.01 Mt · — TWh22-23 0.02 Mt · — TWh22-23 0.12 Mt · — TWh23-24 0.01 Mt · — TWh23-24 0.02 Mt · — TWh23-24 0.11 Mt · — TWh24-25 0.01 Mt · — TWh24-25 0.05 Mt · — TWh24-25 0.09 Mt · — TWh25-26 0.01 Mt · — TWh25-26 0.04 Mt · — TWh25-26 0.16 Mt · — TWh
Erdgas-Transportverdichter Krummhörn	Not stated (no GEM link)	0.06	—	—	No date ⓘ
13-14 0.04 Mt · — TWh14-15 0.04 Mt · — TWh15-16 0.05 Mt · — TWh16-17 0.04 Mt · — TWh17-18 0.02 Mt · — TWh18-19 0.01 Mt · — TWh19-20 0.02 Mt · — TWh20-21 0.03 Mt · — TWh21-22 0.03 Mt · — TWh22-23 0.07 Mt · — TWh23-24 0.05 Mt · — TWh24-25 0.05 Mt · — TWh25-26 0.06 Mt · — TWh
Gersteinwerk power station	Coal	0.04	—	—	No date ⓘ
13-14 2.38 Mt · — TWh13-14 0.01 Mt · — TWh13-14 0.14 Mt · — TWh14-15 2.92 Mt · — TWh14-15 0.00 Mt · — TWh14-15 0.12 Mt · — TWh15-16 2.27 Mt · — TWh15-16 0.00 Mt · — TWh15-16 0.13 Mt · — TWh16-17 2.90 Mt · — TWh16-17 0.00 Mt · — TWh16-17 0.08 Mt · — TWh17-18 1.71 Mt · — TWh17-18 0.02 Mt · — TWh17-18 0.07 Mt · — TWh18-19 1.78 Mt · — TWh18-19 0.01 Mt · — TWh18-19 0.05 Mt · — TWh19-20 0.29 Mt · — TWh19-20 0.08 Mt · — TWh19-20 0.08 Mt · — TWh20-21 0.02 Mt · — TWh20-21 0.15 Mt · — TWh20-21 0.09 Mt · — TWh21-22 0.01 Mt · — TWh21-22 0.02 Mt · — TWh21-22 0.05 Mt · — TWh22-23 0.01 Mt · — TWh22-23 0.02 Mt · — TWh22-23 0.12 Mt · — TWh23-24 0.01 Mt · — TWh23-24 0.02 Mt · — TWh23-24 0.11 Mt · — TWh24-25 0.01 Mt · — TWh24-25 0.05 Mt · — TWh24-25 0.09 Mt · — TWh25-26 0.01 Mt · — TWh25-26 0.04 Mt · — TWh25-26 0.16 Mt · — TWh
Bergen op Zoom power station	Gas & liquid fuels	0.03	—	—	No date ⓘ
13-14 0.02 Mt · — TWh14-15 0.02 Mt · — TWh15-16 0.02 Mt · — TWh16-17 0.03 Mt · — TWh17-18 0.04 Mt · — TWh18-19 0.04 Mt · — TWh19-20 0.04 Mt · — TWh20-21 0.03 Mt · — TWh21-22 0.04 Mt · — TWh22-23 0.04 Mt · — TWh23-24 0.03 Mt · — TWh24-25 0.04 Mt · — TWh25-26 0.03 Mt · — TWh
Seal Sands power station	Gas & liquid fuels	0.02	—	—	No date ⓘ
13-14 0.29 Mt · — TWh13-14 0.06 Mt · — TWh13-14 0.01 Mt · — TWh14-15 0.35 Mt · — TWh14-15 0.01 Mt · — TWh14-15 0.02 Mt · — TWh15-16 0.34 Mt · — TWh15-16 0.01 Mt · — TWh15-16 0.02 Mt · — TWh16-17 0.32 Mt · — TWh16-17 0.02 Mt · — TWh16-17 0.02 Mt · — TWh17-18 0.31 Mt · — TWh17-18 0.01 Mt · — TWh17-18 0.02 Mt · — TWh18-19 0.31 Mt · — TWh18-19 0.01 Mt · — TWh18-19 0.03 Mt · — TWh19-20 0.30 Mt · — TWh19-20 0.01 Mt · — TWh19-20 0.02 Mt · — TWh20-21 0.30 Mt · — TWh20-21 0.02 Mt · — TWh20-21 0.02 Mt · — TWh21-22 0.30 Mt · — TWh21-22 0.02 Mt · — TWh21-22 0.02 Mt · — TWh22-23 0.27 Mt · — TWh22-23 0.00 Mt · — TWh22-23 0.02 Mt · — TWh23-24 0.26 Mt · — TWh23-24 0.02 Mt · — TWh24-25 0.26 Mt · — TWh24-25 0.02 Mt · — TWh25-26 0.25 Mt · — TWh25-26 0.02 Mt · — TWh
No longer reporting under this company
Dortmund CHP power plant	Gas & liquid fuels	0.03	—	22	Retired / sold ⓘ
13-14 0.09 Mt · — TWh14-15 0.08 Mt · — TWh15-16 0.08 Mt · — TWh16-17 0.10 Mt · — TWh17-18 0.10 Mt · — TWh18-19 0.10 Mt · — TWh19-20 0.09 Mt · — TWh20-21 0.07 Mt · — TWh21-22 0.06 Mt · — TWh22-23 0.03 Mt · — TWh
Moerdijk power station	Gas & liquid fuels	0.72	—	20	Retired / sold ⓘ
13-14 0.59 Mt · — TWh13-14 0.51 Mt · — TWh14-15 0.43 Mt · — TWh14-15 0.49 Mt · — TWh15-16 0.63 Mt · — TWh15-16 0.37 Mt · — TWh16-17 0.73 Mt · — TWh16-17 0.66 Mt · — TWh17-18 1.22 Mt · — TWh17-18 0.62 Mt · — TWh18-19 0.51 Mt · — TWh18-19 0.66 Mt · — TWh19-20 0.80 Mt · — TWh19-20 0.62 Mt · — TWh20-21 0.54 Mt · — TWh20-21 0.72 Mt · — TWh21-22 0.25 Mt · — TWh22-23 0.35 Mt · — TWh23-24 0.25 Mt · — TWh24-25 0.32 Mt · — TWh25-26 0.27 Mt · — TWh
Kraftwerk Bochum	Not stated (no GEM link)	0.05	—	18	Retired / sold ⓘ
13-14 0.12 Mt · — TWh14-15 0.10 Mt · — TWh15-16 0.07 Mt · — TWh16-17 0.07 Mt · — TWh17-18 0.07 Mt · — TWh18-19 0.05 Mt · — TWh
Westfalen power station 83%	Coal	0.26	—	16	Retired / sold ⓘ
13-14 1.21 Mt · — TWh13-14 0.29 Mt · — TWh14-15 0.78 Mt · — TWh14-15 2.98 Mt · — TWh15-16 0.42 Mt · — TWh15-16 3.46 Mt · — TWh16-17 0.26 Mt · — TWh16-17 3.15 Mt · — TWh17-18 0.00 Mt · — TWh17-18 2.71 Mt · — TWh18-19 0.00 Mt · — TWh18-19 2.99 Mt · — TWh19-20 0.00 Mt · — TWh19-20 1.77 Mt · — TWh20-21 1.38 Mt · — TWh21-22 0.12 Mt · — TWh22-23 0.01 Mt · — TWh22-23 0.00 Mt · — TWh23-24 0.00 Mt · — TWh23-24 0.00 Mt · — TWh24-25 0.00 Mt · — TWh24-25 0.00 Mt · — TWh25-26 0.00 Mt · — TWh25-26 0.00 Mt · — TWh
Didcot power station	Coal	1.74	—	13	Retired / sold ⓘ
13-14 0.90 Mt · — TWh13-14 1.74 Mt · — TWh14-15 1.27 Mt · — TWh14-15 0.00 Mt · — TWh15-16 1.57 Mt · — TWh15-16 0.00 Mt · — TWh16-17 2.31 Mt · — TWh17-18 2.43 Mt · — TWh18-19 2.32 Mt · — TWh19-20 2.39 Mt · — TWh20-21 1.77 Mt · — TWh21-22 2.50 Mt · — TWh22-23 2.81 Mt · — TWh23-24 1.76 Mt · — TWh24-25 1.07 Mt · — TWh25-26 1.09 Mt · — TWh

Closure: ≤2030 · 2031-40 · later · ↻ date moved · click a row for annual figures

+ 14 small plants (<0.01 Mt, no closure date)

Biblis power station · Gersteinwerk power station · Cheshire power station · Grimsby power station · Westfalen power station · Hythe power station · Erdgas-Transportverdichter Gernsheim · Cowes power station · Erdgas-Transportverdichter Emsbüren · Erdgas-Transportverdichter Bunde · Huerth Ville / Berrenrath power station · Huerth Ville / Berrenrath power station · Erdgas-Transportverdichter Gescher · Westfalen power station

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European Commission, EU ETS verified emissions per installation (Union Registry) (Verified emissions 2008-2025 and compliance data, October 2026). European installation emissions (power and heat), 2013-2025. CC BY 4.0
UK Emissions Trading Registry, UK ETS registry compliance report (2021-2025). UK installation emissions from 2021. Open Government Licence v3.0
ENTSO-E Transparency Platform, Actual generation output per generation unit (16.1.A) (2015-2025, downloaded October 2026). Company net generation and intensity in Europe (aggregated from units of 100 MW or more). ENTSO-E Transparency Platform Terms of Use (source cited; company totals only, unit data not republished)
Global Energy Monitor, Global Coal Plant Tracker; Global Oil and Gas Plant Tracker (July 2026 (coal), August 2026 (oil and gas)). Plant owners and equity shares (equity-share basis). CC BY 4.0
Open Assets data: CC BY 4.0. Company targets (Net Zero Tracker, CC BY-NC 4.0) and TPI data are shown on the site for comparison but are not part of the downloadable data. Cite as: Open Assets (University of Oxford & The University of Queensland). Power plant emissions and closures, version 2026-10. https://open-assets.ai/power/