Why So Germany?
Summary
The Stadtwerke München (SWM) has successfully brought its 50-meter-high thermal storage tank at the Süd energy site online. Following two and a half years of construction, the impressive structure, resembling a giant thermos, began feeding into the district heating network in April. The company officially announced the commissioning on May 11, 2026, highlighting its significance for the city’s energy future.
The facility is currently undergoing optimization during its trial operation and is already connected to the inner-city and Perlach district heating networks. Preparations are also underway for its connection to the Sendling network. With a height of 50 meters and a diameter of approximately 40 meters, the thermal storage tank boasts a gross capacity of around 57,000 cubic meters of district heating water.
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