Volkswind
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| Type | GmbH |
| Founded | 1993 |
| Founder | Martin Daubner and Matthias Stommel |
| Headquarters | Ganderkesee, Germany |
| Products | Clean Energy; Wind Energy projects |
| Employees | 45 |
| Website | www.volkswind.com |
Volkswind GmbH belongs to the leading Independent Power Producers in Europe and with over 40 wind farms is one of the largest operators of wind farms in Germany.[1] The company was founded in 1993 by Martin Daubner and Matthias Stommel, former Enercon employees. Companies headquarter is based in Ganderkesee, Germany, and has worldwide subsidiaries in France, England, Poland and Bulgaria.
The company develops and finances, builds and operates renewable energy wind power plants.
[edit] History and milestones
- Foundation of Volkswind as IPP
- Acquisition of Egeln castle (Saxony-Anhalt) as new headquarter
- Development of world largest 4,5 MW wind mill (Enercon E 112 hight:124m; rotor width: 112m
- More than 50 MW installed
- Subsidiary in Paris, France
- More than 100 MW installed
- Subsidiary in Manchester, UK
- Development of world highest wind mill from Vestas model V90 (125m)
- More than 200 MW installed
- Development of largest wind park in France at that time (60 MW)
- More than 300 MW installed
- New headquarter in Ganderkesee
- Subsidiary in Bulgaria with partner
- More than 400 MW installed
[edit] References
- ^ Cp. Financial Times Deutschland insert Energie: Auf windjagd in Übersee Ralf Köpke, 19. February 2008
Euler Hermes Rating Language: German
Renewable Energy Industry Language: English
Die Business-Welt der Regenerativen EnergiewirtschaftLanguage: German
Erneuerbare EnergienLanguage: German
Volkswind web page-Banks RatingsLanguage: English
Volkswind web page-Agro-Öko-ConsultLanguage: English
Volkswind web page-Local authoritiesLanguage: English
