Allgäuer Überlandwerke joins the Energy Web ecosystem as a member and validator
Zug, Switzerland — 7 February 2022 — Today, Energy Web announced that German energy supplier AUEW has joined as Energy Web’s newest member and Validator of the Energy Web Chain. From 2018 until the end of 2021 AUEW participated in the local energy market project, Pebbles, a market demonstration of blockchain technology in the energy sector in Wilpoldsried Germany. Following this project, AUEW is joining EWF to bring its energy blockchain work to the next level.
‘’We closely follow global technology trends and collaborate with leading energy companies in this field on a global scale. In this context, we share the pride of participating as an endorsing partner in the Energy Web ecosystem, the world’s largest and most respected energy blockchain network’’ said Christian Ziegler, head of Energy Services and Metering at AUEW
“We are thrilled to welcome yet another German energy market participant into the Energy Web ecosystem. We have a number of active projects throughout Western Europe and having more and more companies like AUW contribute to Energy Web’s mission is critical to our community’s success’’ added Jesse Morris, CEO of Energy Web.
About Allgäuer Überlandwerke
Allgäuer Überlandwerk GmbH is a medium-sized regional energy supplier based in Kempten in the Allgäu region of Germany. The company employs approximately 175 staff and provides a reliable energy supply to around 90,000 customers.
Allgäuer Überlandwerk is a pioneer in energy supply, having already contributed to previous research projects. The company possesses a wealth of experience in electric vehicles, virtual power plants, generation plants and energy trading, including dealing with regulations and IT technologies in these areas.
About EnergyWeb
Energy Web is a global, member-driven non-profit accelerating the low-carbon, customer-centric energy transition by unleashing the potential of open-source, digital technologies. Our Energy Web Decentralized Operating System (EW-DOS) enables any energy asset, owned by any customer, to participate in any energy market. The Energy Web Chain — the world’s first enterprise-grade, public blockchain tailored to the energy sector — anchors the EW-DOS tech stack. The Energy Web ecosystem comprises leading utilities, grid operators, renewable energy developers, corporate energy buyers, IoT / telecom leaders, and others.
