Pettendorf-Pielenhofen primary school: Award for innovative energy projects
On October 16, 2024, the Pettendorf-Pielenhofen elementary school received the Upper Palatinate Citizens' Energy Prize for innovative energy projects.

Pettendorf-Pielenhofen primary school: Award for innovative energy projects
A coveted prize is awarded for groundbreaking energy projects. On Wednesday, October 16th, Bayernwerk Netz GmbH awarded the Citizens Energy Prize in cooperation with the government of Upper Palatinate. The ceremonial handover will take place on the premises of the Upper Palatinate government in Regensburg.
Award for innovative ideas
The Pettendorf-Pielenhofen primary school impresses with creative and forward-looking ideas. These projects show how important sustainable energy is for the future. The school is actively committed to environmental protection. In doing so, it makes a valuable contribution to the energy transition.
The award is not only recognition for the school, but also an incentive for other institutions. The Citizen Energy Prize is intended to help more people become aware of the topic of energy.
The event attracts many interested people. Those responsible at Bayernwerk Netz GmbH and the government of the Upper Palatinate emphasize the importance of such projects. “We want to promote and support innovative approaches,” it said in a statement.
The primary school shows that even small institutions can make a big difference. With her ideas she sets an example for the future.