[VIDEO] Elite Freeskiers Converge on Denmark’s Waste Powerplant Ski Slope for 3rd Annual Scandinavian Team Battle For the third consecutive year, freestyle skiing elites gathered on Denmark’s CopenHill, the innovative waste-to-energy power plant, for the Scandinavian Team Battle. CopenHill is an artificial 1,500 feet ski slope built on the roof of Amager Bakke, a waste-to-energy (WTE) power plant in Copenhagen. The annual contest attracts teams from Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Switzerland, and the UK. They compete on […] Industry News SnowBrains | August 2, 2023 1 Comment
CopenHill: Ski Slope Built on the Roof of a Power Plant Opened in Copenhagen, Denmark Last Week CopenHill, a new artificial ski slope built on the roof of a huge waste incinerator in Copenhagen, Denmark finally opened to the public on Friday. Related: CopenHill, the Danish Ski Hill on the Roof of a Power Plant While the public shred down the 1,500-feet ski slope, up to 450,000 tonnes of waste will continue to be converted annually into […] Industry News SnowBrains | October 11, 2019 0 Comments
CopenHill, the Danish Ski Hill on the Roof of a Power Plant When you need to locate a new power plant close to downtown in order to meet climate change goals, how do you get people to accept its location? You could try putting a ski slope on its roof. The soon to be completed Amager Bakke power plant in Copenhagen, Denmark is a key component to the Cityโs plans to become […] Industry News Curtis Weller | April 2, 2019 0 Comments