RWE tower
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| RWE Turm | |
| Information | |
|---|---|
| Location | Essen, Northrhine-Westphalia Germany |
| Status | Complete |
| Constructed | 1996 |
| Use | Office |
| Height | |
| Antenna/Spire | 162.7 m |
| Roof | 120 m |
| Top floor | 30 |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 29 |
| Floor area | about 250000 sq. ft. |
| Companies | |
| Architect | Ingenhoven Overdiek Kahlen & Partner |
| Structural Engineer |
Buro Happold |
The RWE Tower is the highest building in the Ruhr area and one of the highest building in germany. This building was the first ecological building of the world. The building is used nowadays by the RWE AG. It is also one of the special landmarks of the city, because it shows the cultural and industrial change of the region.
