100 % Ökostrom von Bürger:innen für Bürger:innen
Bürgerwerke ist ein Zusammenschluss von über 125 lokalen Energiegenossenschaften in Deutschland, der 100% Ökostrom aus Sonne, Wind und Wasser anbietet und den Deutschen Nachhaltigkeitspreis 2023 gewonnen hat.
Services
Bürgerwerke provides 100% green electricity sourced from solar, wind, and water. They offer special heating tariffs for heat pumps and night storage heaters. Bürgerwerke also provides three BürgerÖkogas tariffs with 5%, 10%, and 100% biogas content. Their services include a network of over 250 charging stations for electric vehicles and the facilitation of THG premium applications for electric vehicle owners. Additionally, they offer a free switching service for electricity and gas supply and provide business electricity for customers with annual consumption up to 100,000 kWh.
Sector
Bürgerwerke operates in the renewable energy sector. They are focused on providing green electricity and gas, promoting sustainable energy sources, and supporting the transition to renewable energy in Germany. Their initiatives include developing renewable energy systems and providing infrastructure for electric vehicles. As a conglomeration of over 125 local energy cooperatives, Bürgerwerke plays a significant role in the decentralized energy market.
Community and Network
Bürgerwerke is a collective of over 125 local energy cooperatives from across Germany. They have built more than 2,000 renewable energy systems throughout the country. Bürgerwerke also encourages customer involvement through their referral program, which offers a €15 reward for bringing in new customers. For local energy cooperatives, membership opportunities are available, allowing them to contribute to and benefit from the network.
Awards and Recognition
Bürgerwerke received the German Sustainability Award 2023 in the Energy Generation and Trading category. This award highlights their commitment to sustainability and their achievements in promoting renewable energy sources in Germany.
Employee Benefits
Bürgerwerke offers flexible working hours and home office arrangements for their employees. These benefits aim to create a supportive and adaptable work environment, enabling employees to balance their professional and personal lives effectively.