Energie Region Göttingen Wins 'Klima Kommunal' Prize for Renewable Energy Efforts
The 'Energy Region Göttingen' project has been recognised for its efforts in promoting renewable energy and climate protection. The collaborative venture, involving the city and district of Göttingen, EAM Natur Energy, and Stadtwerke Göttingen, has won the 'Klima kommunal' prize, earning a 15,000 euro award.
The jury commended the project for retaining the value generated from renewable energy within the region and enhancing acceptance of energy expansion initiatives. The project, which aims to transition the local energy supply to renewable sources, demonstrates successful intermunicipal cooperation. Energy Region Göttingen GmbH (ERG) will play a significant role in planning and coordinating larger photovoltaic systems and wind farms in the city and district.
The city administration keeps residents informed via Telegram and Notify messenger services. Additionally, Verwalti, a digital guide, assists with simple queries and directs users to the appropriate contact person.
The 'Energy Region Göttingen' project's success reflects a commitment to sustainable energy and climate protection. The award-winning initiative, backed by a 15,000 euro prize, underscores the region's dedication to renewable energy transition and intermunicipal cooperation.
