Regionalwerk Chiemgau-Rupertiwinkel
Regionalwerk Chiemgau-Rupertiwinkel gKU
Kirchanschöring, Germany
About
Founded in 2015, Regionalwerk Chiemgau-Rupertiwinkel is a co-op headquartered in Kirchanschöring, Germany specializing in Geothermal, Solar, Biogas.
Regionalwerk Chiemgau-Rupertiwinkel is a municipal cooperative formed by 31 municipalities and cities across four districts (Berchtesgadener Land, Traunstein, Altötting, Rosenheim) in southeast Bavaria. Established to return energy supply control to public hands, the cooperative develops and operates district heating networks, supports geothermal exploration, manages solar and biogas installations beyond EEG subsidy periods, and offers regional renewable electricity. Key projects include district heating expansion in Prutting and Marquartstein. As of April 1, 2025, the cooperative offers 'Heimatstrom' (home electricity) products to private households and commercial customers in member municipalities. The organization prioritizes community benefit criteria and sustainable orientation alongside financial performance.
Headquarters
Kirchanschöring, Germany
Founded
2015
Company Type
Co-op
Business Models
Value Chain
Service Regions
Berchtesgadener Land, Traunstein, Altötting, Rosenheim