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Windenergie Gerichtstetten GmbH & Co. KG

Gerichtstetten, Germany

WindPrivate
23.8 MW installed

About

Windenergie Gerichtstetten GmbH & Co. KG is a private headquartered in Gerichtstetten, Germany specializing in Wind.

Windenergie Gerichtstetten GmbH & Co. KG is a partnership of two mid-sized companies developing wind energy projects. The Bürgerwindpark Gerichtstetten is a citizen-owned wind park established with direct participation opportunities for local residents and community members. Located in the municipal forest of Gerichtstetten, the project comprises six wind turbines with combined installed capacity of 23.8 megawatts, projected to supply clean electricity to approximately 13,000 households. The first four units (Enercon E141, 5.7 MW each) commenced operation in the first half of 2018 under Bürgerwindpark Gerichtstetten EINS GmbH & Co. KG. Two additional units (Enercon E138 EP3, 4.2 MW each) were constructed starting October 2019. The project prioritizes value creation remaining within the region through engagement of local businesses and citizens. Harald Schmieg, associated with EKS Solartechnik (active in solar PV for 12+ years), and Bernd Fortwengel of Fortwengel Holding contribute extensive renewable energy expertise to the venture.

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Headquarters

Gerichtstetten, Germany

Company Type

Private

Business Models

Co-op

Value Chain

DevelopmentConstructionO&M

Projects

Bürgerwindpark Gerichtstetten

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