Bürgerwindpark Südliche Ortenau GmbH
Ettenheim, Germany
About
Founded in 2015, Bürgerwindpark Südliche Ortenau GmbH is a limited company headquartered in Ettenheim, Germany with approximately 1-10 employees specializing in Wind.
Bürgerwindpark Südliche Ortenau GmbH operates a seven-turbine onshore wind farm in the Ortenau region of Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Built between 2015 and mid-2016 on the municipalities of Ettenheim, Schuttertal, and Seelbach, the park generates approximately 45 million kilowatt-hours annually, supplying about 30% of the three host municipalities' electricity needs. The project emphasizes citizen participation and benefit-sharing through cooperative ownership structures, with the Ettenheimer Bürgerenergie cooperative holding 25.5% ownership alongside municipal stakes. The wind farm employs a customized noise abatement operating model to maintain compliance with emission standards.
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Service areas (1)
Ortenau Region
Wind power generation for local municipalities
Locations
Headquarters
Rohanstraße 13, 77955, Ettenheim, Germany
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1Bürgerwindpark Südliche Ortenau
Wind park with seven General Electric 2.75 MW turbines generating electricity for approximately 30% of annual electricity consumption of three municipalities.
Credentials & affiliations
Awards
Best Community Award
Partnerships
Green City Energy, Ettenheimer Bürgerenergie eG, DKB-Bank, General Electric
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