Halle: 50 Hertz builds 40 MW power-to-heat plant

Berlin/Halle (Saale) - The transmission system operator 50 Hertz will build a power-to-heat plant with 40 MW capacity in Halle together with the local energy supplier EVH. The two companies have now concluded a corresponding redispatch contract, 50 Hertz announced. The plant, which is scheduled to go into operation at the end of the year, will convert surplus electricity into heat energy in the future according to the immersion heater principle. The heat will be used by the EVH, ...