EC Bioenergie Kehl
OperatingEC Bioenergie GmbH & Co. KGJ. Rettenmaier & Söhne (JRS)ID 02468
EC Bioenergie Kehl is an operating pellet plant in Kehl, Germany, owned by J. Rettenmaier & Söhne (JRS). With a capacity of 50 000 tonnes per year it is the 41st largest of the 73 pellet plants in Germany with a recorded capacity, and it produced 40 000 tonnes of pellets in 2024.
Location and logistics
- Nearest port
- Antwerpen, Belgium · 381 kmStraight-line distance to the nearest major port. Method
- Rail siding
- Not yet verifiedOpenStreetMap track way/117566572 ↗, 75 m from the site point. Method
- Nearest railway
- 0.1 km
Map
Capacity and output
- Capacity
- 50 000 t/y pellets
- Production
- 40 000 t pellets2024 · press
- Utilisation
- 80 %
Raw material and products
Raw material
RoundwoodSawdust and shavingsSawmill chips
Also produces
History and sources
Timeline
- other2026-10-12Added 2026-10-12: pellet plant added in the company sites, Holzkurier and ENplus population pass, capacity 50000 t/y pellets.Source ↗
- closure2026-05-20Closure announced 2026-05-20: EC Bioenergie is discontinuing pellet production in Kehl (EUWID); end date not read (paywall). Status operating until confirmed.Source ↗
Sources
- otherchecked 2026-10-15services.arcgisonline.com ↗
- industry presschecked 2026-10-12timber-online.net ↗
- otherchecked 2026-10-12enplus-pellets.eu ↗
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- company websitechecked 2026-10-13ec-bioenergie.com ↗
Related facilities
J. Rettenmaier & Söhne (JRS)
Largest in Germany
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