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Official Name RWE Turm
Former / Other Name RWE AG Konzernzentrale, DLZ-Stern-Turm, Power Tower
Type building
Status Completed
Country Germany
Nordrhein-Westfalen
City Essen
Street Address / Map Opernplatz 1
Building Function office
Start of Construction 1994
Completion 1996
Regional Ranking #215 tallest in Europe
National Ranking #29 tallest in Germany
City Ranking #1 tallest in Essen
Figures
Height: Architectural 127.0 meter / 417 feet
Height: To Tip 162.0 meter / 531 feet
Floors Above Ground 31
Floors Below Ground 3
Tower GFA 36,000 m² / 387,501 ft²
Companies Involved
Design Architect Ingenhoven Overdiek und Partners
Structural Engineer Happold Consulting Engineers
Main Contractor HOCHTIEF Construction AG Niederlassung Hamburg
Technical Papers
Greening Office Towers
C. Ingenhoven (Ingenhoven Overdiek und Partner), CTBUH Melbourne Congress

Other CTBUH Links
Case Study: RWE Headquarters Tower, Essen
CTBUH Technical Guide, 2012