Lichtschmiede

About Us

Founded in the heart of Cologne, Lichtschmiede was born from a passion for sustainable energy and a deep understanding of local building challenges. Our team of 10 experts recognized the need for solar solutions that respect the city's historic and modern rooftops, developing innovative mounting techniques that ensure structural integrity and maximum efficiency. Over the years, we've completed hundreds of installations, helping residents and businesses transition to clean energy without compromise. What sets us apart is our commitment to regional sourcing—using components from German manufacturers whenever possible to support local economy and reduce transport emissions. Safety is non-negotiable; every project adheres to strict German standards, with rigorous training for our roof technicians and electrical specialists. From initial consultation to long-term maintenance, we prioritize reliability and peace of mind. In Cologne's varied climate, our systems are engineered for durability, delivering consistent performance year-round. We're proud to contribute to the city's green goals, one secure installation at a time.

To provide safe, reliable solar installations that integrate seamlessly with Cologne's architecture, empowering clients to achieve energy independence and sustainability.

Safety First Uncompromising Quality Local Expertise Sustainable Innovation

Our Team

Our 10-person team, including certified roof technicians like Stefan Richter, electrical experts like Sophie Richter, and project managers like Zahra Ibrahim, brings decades of combined experience to every Cologne installation. With roles from system design by Jonas Müller to permitting by Jonas Schmidt, we ensure safe, precise execution.

Jonas Schmidt

Jonas Schmidt

Permitting Coordinator

Martin Schneider

Martin Schneider

Warehouse Manager

Stefan Richter

Stefan Richter

Roof Technician

Zahra Ibrahim

Zahra Ibrahim

Project Manager

Lukas Hartmann

Lukas Hartmann

Permitting Coordinator

Sophie Richter

Sophie Richter

Electrical Technician

Lukas Schmidt

Lukas Schmidt

Sales Consultant

Jonas Müller

Jonas Müller

System Designer

Lena Fischer

Lena Fischer

Warehouse Manager

Lukas Fischer

Lukas Fischer

Permitting Coordinator