About
Founded in 2012, Autarq is a private headquartered in Prenzlau, Germany with approximately 50-200 employees specializing in Solar.
Autarq develops and manufactures integrated solar roof tile systems that transform conventional roofs into power generators. Founded in 2012 by Cornelius Paul, the company produces solar roof tiles bonded with miniature solar modules operating at extra-low voltage (below 120 VDC). The system is designed for easy installation by roofers using standard tools, with no electrical knowledge required. The tiles operate in parallel configuration with modular components including wire harness, PV converter, monitoring app, and solar inverter. Manufacturing uses semi-automated processes in Prenzlau with planned expansion across European microfabs integrated into original tile manufacturers' production. Compatible with heritage and listed buildings. Features 25-year warranty, 0.5% annual degradation rate, and is manufactured in Europe.
Headquarters
Prenzlau, Germany
Founded
2012
Employees
50-200
Company Type
Private