Solar-Power (Lellwangen near Lake Constance)

Name: Solar-Power (Lellwangen near Lake Constance)
Start: 2024-04-15
End: 2024-04-25
Location: Germany

Germany Construction Environment Renovation Construction Environment +1 Fixed dates

About the project

📝 Detailed information

🏢 About the local organisation

The aim of our association Zukunftsweise e.V. is to build a non-profit learning centre in which alternative ways of life and economy are researched and practiced and a constructive coexistence is to be learned and lived. The focus now, is on construction & the effect of energy-self-sufficient micro-solar networks, which are necessary for a sustainable energy industry at the moment. This method represents an innovative approach - as an alternative to fossil or nuclear electricity from the public grid. Each unit has its own energy storage & inverter.

💼 What the programme involves

In this workcamp we are constructing a self-sufficient solar power energy system with energy storage facilities. This system is a possible way of creating resilient energy supply in a decentralized manner keeping private energy supply in a more personal responsibility compared to a centralized energy network run by big company. Additionally, natural gardening tasks will contribute to a varied working experience with many fields of learning.

🏠 Accommodation on site

In your own tent (please bring your own sleeping mat and sleeping bag). Depending on your needs, indoor sleeping options are also possible. Outdoor kitchen, toilets, shower. The volunteers will take turns in cooking for the whole group. So be prepared to cook for the

📍 About the location

Our camp is located near the northwest part of Lake Constance, 40 km of the city of Constance. The workcamp is just outside the village of Lellwangen, Deggenhausertal. From there, we can enjoy a great view to the lake and the Alps.