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Bürgerwindpark Südliche Ortenau GmbH

Ettenheim, Germany

WindLimited company
Founded 20151-10 employees
Profile last updated: April 9, 2026

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.

Headquarters

Ettenheim, Germany

Founded

2015

Employees

1-10

Company type

Limited company

Focus areas

wind energyrenewable energycitizen participationcooperative ownershipGermanyBaden-Württemberg

Products & services

Business models

Co-op

Value chain

DevelopmentO&MAsset Management

Service areas (1)

  • Ortenau Region

    Wind power generation for local municipalities

Locations

Headquarters

Rohanstraße 13, 77955, Ettenheim, Germany

Service regions

Germany

Projects

1

Bürgerwindpark Südliche Ortenau

OperationalOnshore wind farm

Wind park with seven General Electric 2.75 MW turbines generating electricity for approximately 30% of annual electricity consumption of three municipalities.

19.25 MW capacityEttenheim, GermanyCompleted: 2016-07-01

Credentials & affiliations

Awards

Best Community Award

2016

Partnerships

Green City Energy, Ettenheimer Bürgerenergie eG, DKB-Bank, General Electric

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