Production

Production (9,300 FTE 1)

Our challenges

Factoring in of social responsibility (resettlement), sustainable recultivation and environmental protection; social standards to be upheld in oil- and gas-producing countries.
Mining of lignite in our own opencast mines, purchase of hard coal, gas, nuclear fuels and biomass, oil and gas exploration and drilling

Production 2011

  • 5 lignite opencast mines (10,848 hectares)
  • 103.8 million metric tons of lignite
  • 391 terawatt-hours (TWh) primary energy consumption2
  • 2,664 million cubic metres production of natural gas
  • 2.48 million cubic metres production of oil


1) FTE = full-time equivalents; other employees: 6,700 FTE
2) Fossil fuels used