Energiegenossenschaft Erfurtshausen eG

Energiegenossenschaft Erfurtshausen eG

Amöneburg, Germany

BiomassSolarEnergy StorageCooperative
Founded 201211-50 employees
Profile last updated: March 10, 2026

About

Founded in 2012, Energiegenossenschaft Erfurtshausen eG is a cooperative headquartered in Amöneburg, Germany with approximately 11-50 employees specializing in Biomass, Solar, Energy Storage.

Energiegenossenschaft Erfurtshausen eG is a cooperative energy company founded in 2012 based in Amöneburg, Hesse, Germany. The cooperative operates a district heating network supplying over 85% of residents in Erfurtshausen with renewable heat from 100% renewable energy sources, primarily using biogas as base load. The organization has expanded to include solar PV installations totaling over 60 kW capacity for self-consumption and grid feed-in, and manages a fiber-to-the-home broadband network. The cooperative serves local members through energy consulting, energy-saving measures planning, and heating service supply. It operates on cooperative principles with democratic member control and aims to increase regional value creation while contributing to climate protection.

Headquarters

Amöneburg, Germany

Founded

2012

Employees

11-50

Company type

Cooperative

Focus areas

renewable energydistrict heatingsolar powerbiogasenergy cooperativecommunity energybroadband infrastructureclimate actionregional energy

Products & services

Business models

Co-op

Value chain

DevelopmentEngineeringConstructionO&MConsultingCommunity Engagement

Service areas (3)

  • Nahwärmeversorgung

    District heating supply to households and businesses in Erfurtshausen

  • Energieberatung

    Energy consulting and planning for energy-saving measures

  • Glasfaserversorgung

    High-speed broadband infrastructure and services

Locations

Headquarters

Am Stein 8, 35287, Amöneburg, Germany

Operating locations (1)

  • Ernstbach 13, Erfurtshausen, Germany

Service regions

Germany

Projects

6

Nahwärmenetz Erfurtshausen

OperationalDistrict heating from biomass/biogas

District heating network supplying 85% of residents with heat from 100% renewable energy sources, primarily from biogas base load with additional capacity

Erfurtshausen, GermanyCompleted: 2013-10-01

PV-Anlage Phase 1

OperationalRooftop solar PV

First solar PV installation on cooperative building for self-consumption

0.06 MW capacityErfurtshausen, GermanyCompleted: 2018-01-01

PV-Anlage Phase 2

OperationalRooftop solar PV

Second solar PV installation on economic building to expand self-consumption

Erfurtshausen, Germany

PV-Anlage Phase 3

OperationalRooftop solar PV

Third solar PV installation on cooperative building following roof replacement

Erfurtshausen, GermanyCompleted: 2021-12-31

Citizen PV Projects on Municipal Buildings

PlannedRooftop solar PV

Planned rooftop solar PV installations on municipal buildings including town hall and association building

Erfurtshausen, Germany

Glasfasernetz Erfurtshausen

OperationalBroadband infrastructure

Fiber-to-the-home broadband network providing 100, 250, or 500 Mbit speeds to residents

Erfurtshausen, Germany

Credentials & affiliations

Certifications

Primärenergiefaktor 0.00

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Industry memberships

Internationaler GenossenschaftsbundZentralverband deutscher Konsumgenossenschaften

Partnerships

Stadtwerke Marburg, Biogasanlage Mardorf I, Energiewende jetzt eV

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