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Wuppertaler Stadtwerke (WSW) supplies electricity, gas, heat and water and provides public transport in Wuppertal.

Last updated September 10, 2026

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Overview

WSW (Wuppertaler Stadtwerke) describes itself as a provider of sustainable and digital solutions for supply and mobility in Wuppertal, covering electricity, gas and district heating, public transport and tickets, drinking water, urban drainage and table water. According to its official website, it has supplied the people of Wuppertal with electricity, heat and water for almost a century, operates buses and the Schwebebahn, and employs around 3,500 people, making it one of Wuppertal's largest employers. It presents itself as a driver of the mobility and energy transition, citing hydrogen-powered buses, the "Tal.Markt" online platform for local electricity from renewable energies, and renewable energy solutions.

History

WSW states that it has supplied the people of Wuppertal reliably with electricity, heat and water for almost a century, brings them to their destinations with its buses, and has shaped the cityscape with its Schwebebahn for decades. It describes itself today as a pioneer of the mobility and energy transition, citing hydrogen-powered buses, the "Tal.Markt" online platform for local electricity from renewable energies, and its renewable energy solutions. The website also mentions "125 Jahre Schwebebahn" (125 years of the Schwebebahn).

Products and positioning

Provider of sustainable and digital solutions for supply and mobility in Wuppertal; driver of the mobility and energy transition.

  • Electricity, gas and district heating

  • Public transport and tickets

  • Drinking water, urban drainage and table water

  • DeutschlandTicket subscription

  • WSW heat pump and WSW Wärmestrom

  • Tal.Markt online platform for local electricity from renewable energies

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