Integrated cement plant — Geseke Plant
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Geseke Plant

Geseke, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

Illustrative photography of this facility class — not a photograph of the specific site.

Overview

Merger of two historic plants (Elsa and Milke); acquired by Heidelberg in 2005. Targeted to become Germany's first fully decarbonized cement plant via the GeZero project.

What's done here
  • Grey cement
  • Carbon capture (GeZero, targeted 2029)
Key events

Milestones reconstructed from the public record for this site and its operator.

  1. 1909
    Site founded / commissioned
    Geseke Plant
    Global Energy Monitor — Heidelberg Materials Geseke Cement Plant
  2. 1873
    Operator founded
    Heidelberg Materials AG
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  3. Nameplate capacity
    0.90 Mt/y cement
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  4. Operator listed
    FWB: HEI (DAX)
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  5. today
    Current status
    Operating
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Every field & its source

One row per field shown anywhere in the app. Solid links are curated primary references; dashed ones run a scoped public search you can review yourself.

FieldValueSource
Site nameGeseke PlantGlobal Energy Monitor — Heidelberg Materials Geseke Cement Plant
CityGeseke, Nordrhein-WestfalenGlobal Energy Monitor — Heidelberg Materials Geseke Cement Plant
CountryGermany (DE)Global Energy Monitor — Heidelberg Materials Geseke Cement Plant
Operating companyHeidelberg Materials DeutschlandGlobal Energy Monitor — Heidelberg Materials Geseke Cement Plant
Site typeIntegrated cement plantGlobal Energy Monitor — Heidelberg Materials Geseke Cement Plant
Operating statusOperatingGlobal Energy Monitor — Heidelberg Materials Geseke Cement Plant
Founded / commissioned1909Global Energy Monitor — Heidelberg Materials Geseke Cement Plant
Capacity0.90 Mt/y cementGlobal Energy Monitor — Heidelberg Materials Geseke Cement Plant
ProductionGlobal Energy Monitor — Heidelberg Materials Geseke Cement Plant
CO₂ intensityGlobal Energy Monitor — Heidelberg Materials Geseke Cement Plant
EmployeesGlobal Energy Monitor — Heidelberg Materials Geseke Cement Plant
Kiln technologyGlobal Energy Monitor — Heidelberg Materials Geseke Cement Plant
Alternative fuelsGlobal Energy Monitor — Heidelberg Materials Geseke Cement Plant
ActivitiesGrey cement · Carbon capture (GeZero, targeted 2029)Global Energy Monitor — Heidelberg Materials Geseke Cement Plant
DescriptionMerger of two historic plants (Elsa and Milke); acquired by Heidelberg in 2005. Targeted to become Germany's first fully decarbonized cement plant via the GeZero project.Global Energy Monitor — Heidelberg Materials Geseke Cement Plant
Coordinates51.6180, 8.5101Global Energy Monitor — Heidelberg Materials Geseke Cement Plant
WebsiteGlobal Energy Monitor — Heidelberg Materials Geseke Cement Plant

Data compiled from public sources incl. company websites & Wikipedia. Unofficial visualization.