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BürgerEnergiegenossenschaft Emmendingen eG

Emmendingen, Germany

SolarWindBiomassEnergy StorageCooperative
Founded 20121-10 employees
Profile last updated: March 14, 2026

About

Founded in 2012, BürgerEnergiegenossenschaft Emmendingen eG is a cooperative headquartered in Emmendingen, Germany with approximately 1-10 employees specializing in Solar, Wind, Biomass.

BürgerEnergiegenossenschaft Emmendingen eG is a citizen-owned energy cooperative focused on developing and operating renewable energy projects in the Emmendingen region. The cooperative finances and operates photovoltaic installations, wind turbines, combined heat and power systems, and district heating networks. Members invest in projects and receive returns based on performance. The cooperative emphasizes community participation in the energy transition and offers energy supply contracting services for municipal, residential, and commercial properties. As of 2024, BEGEM had 293 members and managed multiple operational projects generating significant renewable electricity and heat.

Headquarters

Emmendingen, Germany

Founded

2012

Employees

1-10

Company type

Cooperative

Focus areas

citizen energyrenewable energy cooperativesolarwindcommunity energyenergy transitionlocal energyphotovoltaicdistrict heatingenergy storage

Products & services

Business models

B2CCo-op

Value chain

DevelopmentConstructionO&MAsset Management

Service areas (1)

  • Emmendingen and surrounding region

    Local renewable energy project development, financing, and operation in the Emmendingen district

Locations

Headquarters

Freiburger Str. 9, 79312, Emmendingen, Germany

Operating locations (1)

  • Sägeweg 2-8, Emmendingen, Germany

Service regions

Germany

Projects

14

Windkraftanlage Weißmoos

OperationalOnshore wind farm
Schuttertal, Germany

Windkraftanlage Lahr Langenhard

OperationalOnshore wind farm

ENERCON E115 wind turbine

Lahr, GermanyCompleted: 2016-06-27

PV-Anlage Elzdammnest Wasser

OperationalRooftop solar PV

Photovoltaic system on kindergarten roof providing power to kindergarten and adjacent Elzhalle

0.134 MW capacityEmmendingen, GermanyCompleted: 2025-01-01

PV-Anlage Marchstraße 2

OperationalRooftop solar PV

Rooftop solar with Pelletsheizung heating system

Emmendingen, Germany

Nahwärmenetz Jahnstraße

OperationalBiomass

District heating network with BHKW (combined heat and power)

Emmendingen, GermanyCompleted: 2020-08-28

PV-Anlage Sägeweg 2-8

OperationalRooftop solar PV

Large rooftop solar installation on residential building

Emmendingen, Germany

PV-Anlage Hochburger Straße 56

OperationalRooftop solar PV
Emmendingen, Germany

PV-Anlage Neustraße 45

OperationalRooftop solar PV
Emmendingen, Germany

PV-Anlage Hofgut Wöpplinsberg

OperationalRooftop solar PV
Emmendingen, Germany

PV-Anlage Familienzentrum Rosenweg

OperationalRooftop solar PV
Emmendingen, Germany

PV-Anlage Fritz-Boehle-Areal

OperationalRooftop solar PV

Solar installation on kindergarten supporting existing system on adjacent family center

0.06 MW capacityEmmendingen, Germany

Windkraftanlage Freiamt Hohe Eck, Seelbach, Ettenheim

OperationalOnshore wind farm

Participation in repowering and operation of three wind turbines and one hydropower plant

Germany

Windkraftanlage Biederbach Rotzeleck

OperationalOnshore wind farm
Biederbach, Germany

PV-Anlage Deponie Kiesgrube Teningen

Under ConstructionGround-mounted solar PV

Large ground-mounted solar facility on quarry with joint venture partner BEG Teningen

Teningen, Germany

Credentials & affiliations

Awards

BürgerenergieProjekt des Jahres

Bündnis Bürgerenergie2017

Partnerships

Städtische Wohnbaugesellschaft mbH, Stadtwerke Emmendingen, BEG Teningen, Energiewendehub Kreis Emmendingen, Balkon.Solar e.V. Freiburg

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