Bürgerenergie Ostallgäu

About

Founded in 2025, Bürgerenergie Ostallgäu is a co-op headquartered in Marktoberdorf, Germany specializing in Solar, Wind, Energy Storage.

Bürgerenergie Ostallgäu eG is a citizen-led energy cooperative founded in June 2025, initiated with support from Ostallgäu district. The organization brings together engaged citizens, farmers, municipalities, and businesses to collectively plan, finance, and operate sustainable energy projects. Currently focused on implementing photovoltaic systems on roofs, free land, conversion sites, and parking areas while minimizing conflicts with agriculture. Plans to expand into wind energy projects and battery storage solutions. Also developing contracting services for businesses, building and financing solar installations near companies while providing long-term renewable power supply. The cooperative operates on principles of regional value retention, transparency, and collaborative decision-making through bi-monthly plenary meetings.