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In keeping with spring, the traffic lights also light up green in March
SWK’s water traffic light provides early information on the status of the drinking water supply. It is still green at the beginning of the new year. An important criterion for the water traffic light is the level of the Lauterspring spring, which we constantly monitor.
Seismic measurements for geothermal energy in the region completed
The vibro-trucks have been on the road in Kaiserslautern and the surrounding area since November 13, 2025. After almost four weeks, we were able to complete the measurements on December 9, 2025. The small orange-grey plastic cubes (geophones) that were distributed everywhere have already been collected again.
Seismic measurements for geothermal energy in the region completed
The vibro-trucks have been on the road in Kaiserslautern and the surrounding area since November 13, 2025. After almost four weeks, we were able to complete the measurements on December 9, 2025. The small orange-grey plastic cubes (geophones), which were distributed everywhere, have already been collected again.
The science series continues!
The science series “Kammgarn + SWK x Science” enters its second year with the Science Slam on February 11, 2026. Kammgarn Kaiserslautern and SWK Stadtwerke Kaiserslautern already presented fascinating live experiments, unusual lectures and new entertaining formats in 2025.
Charging stations Südwest expands e-charging network in the city and region
Charging points for charging electric vehicles are important for the energy transition. Drivers of electric cars want to be able to “refuel” on the go. Ladestationen Südwest is driving this development forward. SWK has been part of this cooperation since the beginning of the year.
Donations instead of gifts: In the spirit of community.
Christmas is the time when we pause, come together and reflect on what really matters. It’s not the big parcels or shiny bows that make the festive season special – it’s the feeling of doing something good together.
Merry Christmas with LAUTER LOVE
December sees the launch of the new image campaign of SWK Stadtwerke Kaiserslautern under the motto LAUTER LIEBE. The Christmas motif marks the start of a whole series that will take up many topics from the region and around SWK in the coming months.
Gerry Ehrmann builds on PV from SWK and damm-solar
Gerry Ehrmann has cult status at 1. FC Kaiserslautern. He is the talent forger for goalkeepers in German soccer. And he relies on the SWK-Solar lease model. Because, for once, he wants to put his feet up, not worry about anything and let the others do it.
“Wild Hilde run of lights” in Kaiserslautern
Cohesion, consideration, participation and cross-age interaction are keywords that describe the “Wilde-Hilde-Lichterlauf”. The initiative of a lively elderly lady and her granddaughter is exemplary and brings people in the region together.
Start of geothermal measurements in November
With the “Pfälzer Wärme powered by SWK” project, we are investigating the geothermal potential beneath Kaiserslautern. Seismic measurements are due to start in November. Following the detailed information provided at the Energy Forum, the Vibro-Truck was available in July and October to be touched and put into action – vibration included.
