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Solar settlement Gelsenkirchen

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Photo: 9/2018 H.Wolpensinger

45879 Gelsenkirchen-Biskmarck: 71 units, 1st solar housing estate in the Ruhr area and in the development programme "50 solar housing estates NRW", completion: 2001

Building type(s)  Apartment building, new construction
Size (WE)  77
Completion  2001

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Energy  Solar collectors and PV cover 65% of the hot water and 40% of the electricity demand.
Notes  At the end of 1999, the first residents moved into their houses and since the final completion at the end of 2001, a total of 71 families have been living in the Solar Settlement Gelsenkirchen-Bismarck.

Documentation of the expired funding programme
„50 solar housing estates in NRW„

External links
www.solarsiedlung-gelsenkirchen-bismarck.de
www.baukunst-nrw.de/...Solarsiedlung-Bismarck-1942.htm
Pdf-brochure of the EnergyAgency.NRW (2008): https://broschuerenservice.nrw.de/default/shop/Solarsiedlung_Gelsenkirchen-Bismarck



Last updated: January 1, 2021

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All project/s of the planning office: ; City region: Gelsenkirchen and surrounding area; Country: Germany; Characteristics: 03 - 4 floors, Terraced house; typology: Settlement; Thematic: 50 solar housing estates NRW, Photovoltaics, Wooden houses - a part of the settlement, Solar Settlement

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