Press & awards
Articles about us
Apartmenthaus Zum Birnbaum has been highlighted multiple times for its forward-thinking energy concept – including the Fürther Nachrichten and Landkreismagazin Fürth. Our unique heating system was even named project of the month.
Browse a selection of reports below. Follow the relevant link to open the online article or newspaper clipping.
BR quer features our microgrid
BR Fernsehen · quer · 8 October 2026, 20:15
A television report about our energy project, challenges facing the public grid, and the combination of local generation, storage and intelligent energy management. The programme airs on BR at 20:15 on Thursday.
Energy project in Roßtal: several buildings reduce their reliance on the public power grid
Fürth Aktuell · 21 August 2026
The online article covers the shared supply system serving several buildings, the role of energy storage and the discussions during the previous project visit.
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Landkreismagazin – Combined heat and power in focus
Landkreismagazin Fürth
Awarded “Project of the Month” for the energy-efficient heating and power system that supplies the house.
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Landkreismagazin – Grand opening
Landkreismagazin Fürth
Article about the opening of the property and the blend of tradition, modern design and ecological stewardship.
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Landkreismagazin – Charging infrastructure
Landkreismagazin Fürth
Explains the climate-friendly measures of the property and the benefits of the in-house charging station.
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Blaue Kurier – Charging point inaugurated
Blaue Kurier
Since 2019 guests can use an EV charger directly at the property – the article covers the celebration and sustainability concept.
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