One of the main elements of this scheme will be the renewal and expansion of the photovoltaic system on the stadium roof. With over 9,500 new solar modules and a total capacity of more than 4.2 megawatts peak, Germany's largest football stadium will soon also feature the largest PV system on a stadium roof in Germany.
Markus Krebber, CEO of RWE AG: “We are very much looking forward to our collaboration with Borussia Dortmund, a club from our region that is renowned across Europe. Together, we want to make Germany's largest football stadium climate-friendly by expanding and efficiently using the PV system on its roof.
With over 9,500 new solar modules and a total capacity of more than 4.2 megawatts peak, Germany's largest football stadium will soon also feature the largest PV system on a stadium roof in Germany. Thanks to the modules being coupled with a
RWE and the football club have already installed a new PV system with more than 200 solar modules on the roof of Borussia Dortmund Fan World next to the stadium. Thanks to the electricity generated by the new PV systems, the club's energy costs will drop significantly.
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Roger HampelImage: BVBIn November 2025, Borussia Dortmund completed the installation of what is currently the most powerful photovoltaic system installed on a stadium roof.
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RWE and Borussia Dortmund have agreed a six-year partnership. As a “Premium and Sustainability Partner” of the renowned Bundesliga club, RWE is to develop and implement a
As part of a new partnership between Borussia Dortmund and RWE, a modern photovoltaic system integrated with energy storage has been installed on the roof of the stadium.
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