The prison in Ravensburg is being enlarged

The prison building e in the Justice institution (jva) Ravensburg is increased. The Ministry of Finance granted the building permit for this. The state is investing around 9.7 million euros. "By expanding the building E, we create a total of 93 new prison places for the prison system in Baden-Württemberg," said Finance Minister . “In the future, the correctional facility can also use climate -friendly electricity, since a photovoltaic system is installed on the roof. This saves around 14,000 euros in electricity costs annually.“ ”

Minister of Justice The Ravensburger JVA was built in the early 1980s. The southern cell wing and the central building each have an additional floor, the northern cell wing two floors. The increase is carried out in passive house quality. A new supply air and exhaust system with highly efficient heat recovery for the entire building reduces the ventilation heat requirement by around 80 percent. In addition, the system temperatures of the heating system can be reduced. The heating energy requirement for the building can therefore be around 300 megawatt hours (MWh) and the CO 2 emissions can be reduced by approx. 60 tons per year. The Ravensburger Büro of the Landesamt for Vermösen und Bau Baden-Württemberg, the work by the end of 2023 to be concluded.

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