Join inEnergyBremenJoin Bürger Energie Bremen in BremenJoin Bürger Energie Bremen in Bremen Bürger Energie Bremen eG (BEGeno) is a citizen energy cooperative for Bremen and about 100 km around it. Members finance rooftop PV, open-field solar, and wind, and can also buy citizen green power without joining. This is not a cycling campaign. What you can do - Apply in a few minutes via the membership portal - Draw at least five shares of 100 euro (500 euro minimum) as set in the statute - Visit the office on Schongauer Str. after you arrange a time, or ask about working groups once you are in How it works Register with an email, complete the drawing, then wait for the board to accept you. Paper join exists only if you have no email. Liability is limited to the shares you buy. Minors need a guardian. Why it matters Shared plant ownership turns Bremen rooftops and nearby wind into a neighbourhood balance sheet, one member one vote.energy-coopmembershipsolar +1
Join inEnergyDresdenJoin egNEOS in DresdenJoin egNEOS in Dresden Energiegenossenschaft Neue Energien Ostsachsen eG (egNEOS) builds citizen-owned renewables in eastern Saxony, including rooftop PV in Dresden districts and a citizen wind turbine near Riesa. More than 500 members already share the plants. What you can do - Join digitally or on paper from the membership page - Buy from one 50 euro share. A one-off 50 euro entry fee applies (sometimes reduced to 20 euro on request). Maximum 500 shares - Email mitgliedschaft@egneos.de if you need the statute or a paper form How it works Fill the online application or print the form, sign it, and send it in. The board decides on admission. You then hold a stake in local generation, not a savings product from a distant bank. Why it matters Ostsachsen keeps more of the yield and the votes in the same postcodes that host the arrays.energy-coopmembershipsolar +1
Join inEnergyKarlsruheJoin BEnKA as a co-owner in KarlsruheJoin BEnKA as a co-owner in Karlsruhe BEnKA BürgerEnergie Karlsruhe eG lets residents become co-owners of local energy projects from 100 euro per share. The city Mitmach-Börse lists the cooperative. Subordinated loans may return later. Do not treat that as an open offer today. What you can do - Complete the invest / join form and download the PDF - Send it to HIT Hanseatische Service Treuhand GmbH (Beim Neuen Krahn 2, 20457 Hamburg) or info@hit-treuhand.de - After the board confirms, transfer the share amount to the BEnKA account printed in the confirmation How it works One member, one vote. The cooperative aims for a yearly dividend in the 2 to 4 percent range when the general meeting agrees. Shares fund Karlsruhe-area plants, not a national fund. Why it matters A three-digit stake is enough to sit at the table for rooftop and wind projects you can actually visit.energy-coopmembershipsolar +1
Join inEnergyKaiserslauternJoin LauterStrom eG in KaiserslauternJoin LauterStrom eG in Kaiserslautern EnergieGenossenschaft LauterStrom eG runs citizen PV in Kaiserslautern, including accompanied self-build on flat roofs. Members have cleaned arrays together to lift yield. Recent general meetings reported a dividend (3 percent for 2025). What you can do - Download the membership form and statute from LauterStrom downloads - Return the signed application to the cooperative at Carl-Euler-Str. 24, 67663 Kaiserslautern - Add a tax exemption form (Freistellungsauftrag) if you want simpler dividend payouts How it works Paper join via the downloads page. Confirm the current share price on the form itself. The cooperative is small and local: general meetings take place in Kaiserslautern. Why it matters A town-scale eG can still put modules on roofs that commercial installers leave in the queue.energy-coopmembershipsolar +1
Join inEnergyHeilbronnJoin EnerGeno in HeilbronnJoin EnerGeno in Heilbronn EnerGeno Heilbronn-Franken eG is a staffed citizen cooperative for solar, wind, and efficiency in the Heilbronn-Franken region. You can join from 100 euro per share, up to 350 shares (35,000 euro) at entry. What you can do - Apply online on Mitglied werden - Call 07131 2641-610 or write kontakt@eghf.de if you prefer the public office - After year one, dividends follow the general meeting. The first year after drawing pays no dividend so capital can go into plants How it works Fill the digital form, wait for the confirmation mail with a transfer template, then pay. One member, one vote, even if you hold more shares. Cancellation is toward year end with a two-year notice. Why it matters A professional team plus member capital is how Heilbronn-Franken keeps building arrays instead of waiting for a distant utility calendar.energy-coopmembershipsolar +1
Join inEnergyAachenJoin Klima-Region Aachen eG in AachenJoin Klima-Region Aachen eG in Aachen Klima-Region Aachen eG funds regional climate projects, including local PV, as a cooperative. Membership is the public path: draw at least ten shares of 50 euro (500 euro minimum). Keep the focus on joining and local generation, not on offset products. What you can do - Read the FAQ then request membership through the contact path the FAQ describes - Book a free first talk if you want to match share count to a rooftop or contracting idea - Write info@klimaregion-aachen.de or call 0163 8693722. Office: Buchweg 11, 52074 Aachen How it works You apply and draw the minimum shares. The honorary board proposes a return. The general meeting sets it (4.5 percent in the latest published year). Liability stops at your paid-in capital. Why it matters Aachen-region plants that lack a bankable sponsor can still go ahead when neighbours hold the equity.energy-coopmembershipphotovoltaic +1
Join inEnergyIngolstadtJoin BEG-IN in IngolstadtJoin BEG-IN in Ingolstadt Bürgerenergiegenossenschaft Ingolstadt eG (BEG-IN) finances regional renewable plants. Membership starts at one 100 euro share, up to 100 shares (10,000 euro). Members may later add subordinated loans to named projects. What you can do - Register on the members page and complete the online declaration - Wait for the payment request, then transfer the share amount - Vote at the general meeting: one member, one vote, whatever the share count How it works The board confirms membership and sends a member number. Shares back the cooperative as a whole, not a single rooftop. Loan details sit in the statute and the FAQ on the same site. Why it matters Ingolstadt residents can hold generation locally instead of only buying power from a distant portfolio.energy-coopmembershipsolar +1
Join inEnergyKasselJoin Bürger Energie Kassel & Söhre in KasselJoin Bürger Energie Kassel & Söhre in Kassel Bürger Energie Kassel & Söhre eG has built PV, wind, and heat projects around Kassel since 2014. Membership is open. A share is 250 euro. The office sits in the Umwelthaus. What you can do - Join as a new member via the membership page and the members portal - Post a signed paper form to Wilhelmsstraße 2, 34117 Kassel if you prefer not to use the portal - Call 0561 4503576 (leave a number if empty) or use the contact form How it works The board votes you in and sends a member number. Existing members draw extra shares on a separate form. Office visits are by appointment at the Umwelthaus. Why it matters More than 1,800 members already pool capital for plants you can find on the cooperative map.energy-coopmembershipsolar +1
Join inEnergyChemnitzJoin the Chemnitz-Zwickau energy co-op in ChemnitzJoin the Chemnitz-Zwickau energy co-op in Chemnitz Energiegenossenschaft Chemnitz-Zwickau eG is a paper-first citizen cooperative. A share is 50 euro. New members must draw at least five shares (250 euro minimum), attach ID copies, and transfer the amount. What you can do - Download the natural-person form on Mitglied werden - Read the statute, add a readable copy of both sides of your ID, and post the pack - Minors can join with a guardian. There is no additional payment duty (§ 40 of the statute) How it works The board decides each application. Members vote at the general meeting and share any surplus the meeting declares as a dividend. Why it matters Chemnitz-Zwickau keeps generation and votes in the same region that hosts the plants.energy-coopmembershipsolar +1
Join inEnergyTrierJoin TRENEG eG in TrierJoin TRENEG eG in Trier TRENEG Trierer Energiegenossenschaft eG plans, builds, and runs PV and wind in the Trier-Saarburg region. Founded in 2011 with Agenda 21, Volksbank Trier, and Stadtwerke Trier. A share is 500 euro. Natural and legal persons are capped at two shares. What you can do - Read how to join on Über uns and email the co-op for a membership pack - Email the cooperative if you want a membership pack. No extra payment duty if the eG hits trouble - Write to Herzogenbuscher Str. 16-18, 54292 Trier, or visit by arrangement How it works You fund the shares yourself. Members decide together on new plants, including projects planned outside EEG support. Write before you travel. Use the Über uns page rather than waiting on a separate join form. Why it matters Trier-region generation stays in a one-member-one-vote eG instead of only on a utility spreadsheet.energy-coopmembershipsolar +1
