What is Amager Bakke?
[[File:Amager Bakke.jpg|thumb|Amager Bakke ]] '''Amager Bakke''', also known as the '''Amager Slope''' or '''Copenhill''', is a joint [[power plant]] for converting [[waste]] to energy and a sports park in Amager, [[Copenhagen]], [[Denmark]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.cnn.com/style/article/green-buildings-world-sustainable-design/index.html|title=Green buildings: 18 examples of sustainable architecture around the world|last=Staff|first=C. N. N.|website=CNN|language=en|access-date=2020-04-23}}</ref> The plant opened in 2017,<ref name=Serup17>Serup, M. (30 March 2017). [https://www.tv2lorry.dk/artikel/skidt-skrald-og-aeggebakker-indvier-amager-bakke Skidt, skrald og æggebakker indvier Amager Bakke.] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190616163220/https://www.tv2lorry.dk/artikel/skidt-skrald-og-aeggebakker-indvier-amager-bakke |date=2019-06-16 }} TV2-Lorry. Retrieved 19 July 2017.</ref> and partially replaced the nearby old waste incineration plant in Amager, which is being converted from coal to biomass (expected to be completed in 2020). The two plants play a major role in Copenhagen's ambition to reach zero carbon emissions in 2025.<ref name=TheGuardian26>Slavin, T. (26 October 2016). [https://www.theguardian.com/cities/2016/oct/26/incinerator-copenhagen-waste-plant-bjarke-ingels-ski-slope An incinerator with a view: Copenhagen waste plant gets ski slope and picnic area.] The Guardian. 19 July 2017.</ref> == References == {{reflist}} {{europe-stub}} [[Category:Buildings and structures in Copenhagen]] [[Category:Power plants]]