Biogas Plant Otternhagen (EN)

The Otternhagen biogas plant in Neustadt am Rübenberge, Germany, is a renewable energy facility producing 581 kW of electricity and heat daily from cow manure, maize silage, and grass. The project aligns with regional objectives to cut greenhouse gas emissions and energy costs, while boosting the local economy. The plant features a 2.5 km Flexalen distribution network and a biogas-powered floor heating system to ensure year-round operation. The project also emphasizes preserving the surrounding landscape, including the nearby Otternhagener moor nature reserve.