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Burkhardt Energie- und Gebäudetechnik

Burkhardt GmbH

Mühlhausen, Bavaria, Germany

OtherLimited company
Founded 1879201-500 employees
Profile last updated: March 10, 2026

About

Founded in 1879, Burkhardt Energie- und Gebäudetechnik is a limited company headquartered in Mühlhausen, Germany with approximately 201-500 employees specializing in Other.

Burkhardt is a family-run German company based in Mühlhausen (Bavaria) that develops, manufactures and installs combined heat and power (CHP) plants fuelled by wood pellets, wood chips and natural gas, including wood gasifiers with downstream block heat and power units. It also offers heating, sanitary, ventilation and sludge drying solutions. Founded in 1879 as a village forge, the company has branches in Dresden, Borkheide, Ladbergen and Bozen and has installed several hundred CHP units in Germany, Austria, Italy, Switzerland, Luxembourg, Japan and other countries.

Headquarters

Mühlhausen, Germany

Founded

1879

Employees

201-500

Company type

Limited company

Focus areas

wood gasificationCHPcombined heat and powerbiomasswood pelletswood chipsblock heat and power plantsludge dryingdistrict heating

Products & services

Business models

B2B

Value chain

ManufacturingDevelopmentEngineeringConstructionO&M

Service areas (1)

  • Heating, sanitary and energy technology

    Design, manufacture and installation of wood gasifier CHP plants, gas CHP, sludge drying and building services.

Locations

Headquarters

Kreutweg 2, 92360, Mühlhausen, Bavaria, Germany

Operating locations (4)

  • Bremer Str. 37, Dresden, Germany
  • Ginsterweg 2, Borkheide, Germany
  • Am Kanal 45, Ladbergen, Germany
  • Kopernikusstr. 13/A, Bozen, Italy

Service regions

GermanyAustriaItalySwitzerlandLuxembourgJapanSloveniaUnited KingdomCroatiaTaiwan

Projects

6

Holzvergaser und BHKW Heizwerk Bad Bleiberg

OperationalWood gasification CHP

Wood pellet gasification CHP plant supplying district heat and green electricity to Bad Bleiberg, Carinthia.

Bad Bleiberg, Austria

Nahwärme-Heizwerk Murau-Stolzalpe

OperationalWood gasification CHP

District heating plant retrofitted with three pellet wood gasifier CHP units.

Murau, Austria

Fürstenfelder Holzgasanlagen

OperationalWood gasification CHP

Twelve Burkhardt wood gas plants for the Fürstenfelder Ökoenergie project aiming at ecological energy self-sufficiency.

Fürstenfeld, Austria

REWAG Energiezentrale

OperationalGas CHP

Four ECO 265 EG CHP units supplied for the REWAG energy centre in Regensburg.

Regensburg, Germany

Universität Sheffield Forschungsanlage

OperationalWood gasification CHP

50 kW containerised wood gasifier with smartblock 50 T CHP used in CO2-low energy research.

0.05 MW capacitySheffield, United Kingdom

Holzgas-KWK in Ueno Village

OperationalWood gasification CHP

Wood gas CHP plant at the foot of Mount Fuji, Japan.

Ueno Village, Japan

Credentials & affiliations

Certifications

DIN EN ISO 9001:2015

DIN EN ISO 50001:2018

BDEW

SeSam

Awards

Bayerischer Energiepreis

2014

Bayerischer Mittelstandspreis

2025

Partnerships

Sanyo Trading, Agro Forst- und Energietechnik GmbH, MAN

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