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Reonic GmbH (Augsburg, DE)

How safe is Reonic for sustainable energy & the energy transition?

GDPR profileOur summary of what the provider itself publishes about your data: whether the data is stored in the EU (2 points), whether there is a certification or GDPR guarantee (1) and whether the provider is established in the Netherlands or the EU (1). 3 or 4 points is Strong, 2 Good, 1 Limited, 0 Unknown. How we measure for renewable energy & energy transitionStrong

Reonic has a strong published GDPR profile and, with the right business settings, is well suited to renewable energy & energy transition.

Where does Reonic stand in renewable energy & energy transition?

Shared place 1 of 28 options for renewable energy & energy transition (professional tools and general assistants) on GDPR profile. 7 options, like Reonic, have a strong profile. Each tile is an option we track for this field; click for the check.

Strong7
Good2
Limited8
Unknown4
Caution7

Published safeguards

✓Provider based in NL/EUYes
✓Data in the EU (according to provider)Yes
–Publishes certification (ISO/NEN/GDPR)Not known

AI-native platform; Anthropic and OpenAI for AI text generation and analysis, only with user consent, no training on API content (according to the provider); Google Cloud for mapping services and AI models (according to the provider); most systems hosted at AWS in Frankfurt, plus Hetzner in Nuremberg (according to the provider); Anthropic stores data in the US, OpenAI in the EEA and US (according to the provider); data processing agreement available; EU-based (Germany)

How to use Reonic safely

  • Use the business variant and sign a data processing agreement (DPA).
  • Do not enter unnecessary personal data into prompts; anonymise where possible.
  • Enable EU data residency where the provider offers it.
  • Keep a professional in the loop: customer and project data (address, energy consumption, financing) is personal data under the GDPR.

Stronger or equally strong in sustainable energy & energy transition

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Latest developments

9 November 2026Claude Code stores approved commands containing passwords in settings.local.json

If you choose "Yes, and don't ask again" in Claude Code, the tool saves the command verbatim in .claude/settings.local.json, including passwords or API keys. Apiiro found real secrets in 1,122 of 104,185 public copies on GitHub, including 379 database passwords. Keep the file out of git, use variables for secrets, and replace any keys that have already leaked. source

5 November 2026Flaw in Lockdown Mode patched

Via pop-up windows in the HTML preview of code blocks, an attacker could bypass Lockdown Mode and siphon off your chat history, via a manipulated prompt, GPT or shared chat. OpenAI patched the flaw on 18 September 2026; Check Point published the details on 5 November. Users do not need to do anything. source

November 2 2026Message threads (beta) fall outside Zero Data Retention

With message threads in the Claude API, Anthropic stores the conversation, the system prompt and the tools on the server, encrypted in memory and not on disk, until up to one hour after the last use. The feature does not qualify for Zero Data Retention; your other ZDR agreements still apply. If you work with personal data under ZDR, only enable threads if your DPIA covers it. source

Questions

How safe is Reonic for renewable energy & energy transition?
Reonic has a strong published GDPR profile and, with the right business settings, is well suited to renewable energy & energy transition. EU options, no training on your data and/or self-hostable.
Does Reonic train on my data?
AI-native platform; Anthropic and OpenAI for AI text generation and analysis, only with user consent, no training on API content (according to the provider); Google Cloud for mapping services and AI models (according to the provider); most systems hosted at AWS in Frankfurt, plus Hetzner in Nuremberg (according to the provider); Anthropic stores data in the US, OpenAI in the EEA and US (according to the provider); data processing agreement available; EU-based (Germany)
What should I watch out for with AI in renewable energy & energy transition?
Client and project data (address, energy consumption, financing) are personal data under the GDPR. Only use systems with a data processing agreement and EU hosting; check whether cloud platforms use technical installation data for model training. Yield calculations and subsidy applications are binding, have a qualified installer verify all AI output before use. ISDE and SDE++ subsidy rules change regularly; link AI calculations to current subsidy sources.

Source documents

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