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 |
| 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 |
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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