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Wyhlen hydroelectric power plant, expansion

Operational✓ Source-checked

Naturenergie/Energiedienst + EnBW (Reallabor H2-Wyhlen)

Project Overview

Country
Germany
Region
Baden-Württemberg
Capacity
5 MW
Technology
Alkaline Electrolysis
Investment
—
Subsidy Status
—

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Development Timeline

Announced—
FID—
Construction—
Operational2026

Status History

DateChangeReasonSource
03 Oct 2026construction → operationalThe article reports the inauguration/opening of the 5MW hydropower-fed hydrogen plant in Wyhlen, which matches the existing DB entry 'Wyhlen hydroelectric power plant, expansion' (ID: 194f17b8-fa39-4533-9c3a-f902c462a0d2) with developer Naturenergie/Energiedienst + EnBW, 5 MW capacity, currently in 'construction' status. The inauguration indicates the plant is now operational, so the status should be updated to 'operational'.—

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Development

✓Final Investment Decision(implied)+15
✓EPC Contract signed(implied)+10
✓Permits obtained(implied)+8
✓Grid connection secured(implied)+7

Commercial

✓Binding offtake agreement(implied)+15
✓MOU / offtake letter of intent(implied)+5
✓Confirmed price / tariff(implied)+5
✗Applied to government program+5

Financing

✓Project finance / debt secured(implied)+10
–Subsidy (not recorded)+0

Track Record

✗Developer has completed H2 project+5
✗Developer has completed RE project+3
✗Developer has energy experience+2