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Energiekontor consequently drives forward 2023 to 2028 growth strategy and plans to sell several more projects by end of the year

Energiekontor consequently drives forward 2023 to 2028 growth strategy and plans to sell several more projects by end of the year Bremen, 14 November 2024 – Energiekontor AG (“Energiekontor”), a leading German project developer and operator of wind and solar parks based in Bremen and listed in the General Standard, recorded a planned operating performance in the first nine months of 2024 and successfully developed its project pipeline. Several projects are currently being marketed. The success...

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14 November 2024 07:30AM
Energiekontor consequently drives forward 2023 to 2028 growth strategy and plans to sell several more projects by end of the year
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Energiekontor consequently drives forward 2023 to 2028 growth strategy and plans to sell several more projects by end of the year Bremen, 14 November 2024 – Energiekontor AG (“Energiekontor”), a leading German project developer and operator of wind and solar parks based in Bremen and listed in the General Standard, recorded a planned operating pe...
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13 November 2024 08:30AM
Energiekontor wins contracts for two solar park projects in French tender process
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Energiekontor wins contracts for two solar park projects in French tender process Bremen, 13 November 2024 – Energiekontor AG (“Energiekontor”), a leading German project developer and operator of wind and solar parks based in Bremen and listed in the General Standard, has successfully taken part in a French tender process and has been awarded a fi...
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12 November 2024 08:30AM
Energiekontor puts Seukendorf solar park into operation and expands own park portfolio
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Energiekontor puts Seukendorf solar park into operation and expands own park portfolio Bremen, 12 November 2024 - Energiekontor AG (“Energiekontor”), a leading German project developer and operator of wind and solar parks based in Bremen and listed in the General Standard, has commissioned the Seukendorf solar park, which was completed a few days...
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17 October 2024 10:00AM
Energiekontor puts Scottish Pines Burn wind park into operation
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Energiekontor puts Scottish Pines Burn wind park into operation Bremen, 17 October 2024 – Energiekontor AG (“Energiekontor”), a leading German project developer and operator of wind and solar parks based in Bremen and listed in the General Standard, has successfully commissioned the Scottish Pines Burn wind park, which had been sold to Capital Dyn...
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30 September 2024 12:00PM
Four solar and wind projects launched – Energiekontor starts construction on 125 megawatts and expands its portfolio to more than 610 megawatts in the future
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Four solar and wind projects launched – Energiekontor starts construction on 125 megawatts and expands its portfolio to more than 610 megawatts in the future Bremen, 30 September 2024 – Energiekontor AG (“Energiekontor”), a leading German project developer and operator of wind and solar parks based in Bremen that is listed in the General Standard,...
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24 September 2024 08:30AM
Energiekontor and Salzgitter Flachstahl conclude PPAs for two solar park projects in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania
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Energiekontor and Salzgitter Flachstahl conclude PPAs for two solar park projects in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania Bremen/Salzgitter, 24 September 2024 – Energiekontor AG (“Energiekontor”), one of Germany’s leading project developers and operators of wind and solar parks based in Bremen and listed in the General Standard, and Salzgitter Flachstahl...
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24 September 2024 08:30AM
Energiekontor and Salzgitter Flachstahl conclude PPAs for two solar park projects in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania
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Energiekontor and Salzgitter Flachstahl conclude PPAs for two solar park projects in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania Bremen/Salzgitter, 24 September 2024 – Energiekontor AG (“Energiekontor”), one of Germany’s leading project developers and operators of wind and solar parks based in Bremen and listed in the General Standard, and Salzgitter Flachstahl...
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23 August 2024 08:30AM
Energiekontor receives building permits for three wind park projects and expects construction to start on further projects
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Energiekontor receives building permits for three wind park projects and expects construction to start on further projects              Bremen, 23 August 2024 – Energiekontor AG (“Energiekontor”), a Bremen-based and leading German project developer and operator of wind and solar parks listed in the General Standard, has received three building perm...
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12 August 2024 07:30AM
Performance on track in the first half of 2024
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Performance on track in the first half of 2024 Bremen, 12 August 2024 – Energiekontor AG (“Energiekontor”), a Bremen-based and leading German project developer and operator of wind and solar parks listed in the General Standard, has expanded and further developed its project pipeline as planned in the first half of 2024. Significant contributions ...
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19 July 2024 09:00AM
Energiekontor receives building permits for four wind park projects in Germany and Scotland
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Energiekontor receives building permits for four wind park projects in Germany and Scotland Bremen, 19 July 2024 – Energiekontor AG (“Energiekontor”), a leading German project developer and operator of wind and solar parks listed in the General Standard, has received further building permits for four wind park projects with a total generation volu...
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30 May 2024 12:36PM
Energiekontor resolves share withdrawal
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Energiekontor resolves share withdrawal Reduction of share capital by 77,000.00 euros New share capital amounts to 13,882,359.00 euros Bremen, 30 May 2024 – By resolution of the Annual General Meeting of Energiekontor AG on 20 May 2020, the Management Board was authorised pursuant to Section 71 (1) No. 8 of the German Stock Corporation Act (AktG)...
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30 May 2024 12:36PM
Energiekontor resolves share withdrawal
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Energiekontor resolves share withdrawal Reduction of share capital by 77,000.00 euros New share capital amounts to 13,882,359.00 euros Bremen, 30 May 2024 – By resolution of the Annual General Meeting of Energiekontor AG on 20 May 2020, the Management Board was authorised pursuant to Section 71 (1) No. 8 of the German Stock Corporation Act (AktG)...
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30 May 2024 11:53AM
Energiekontor AG resolves to buy back shares
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Energiekontor AG resolves to buy back shares Bremen, 30 May 2024 – The Management Board of Energiekontor AG resolved a further share buyback today. The move was also approved by the company’s Supervisory Board. The following resolutions were passed in detail: The share buyback carried out on the basis of the Management Board and Supervisory Board...
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29 May 2024 06:58PM
Annual General Meeting approves management proposals by large majority
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Annual General Meeting approves management proposals by large majority Bremen, 29 May 2024 – Today’s Annual General Meeting of Energiekontor AG (“Energiekontor”), one of Germany’s leading project developers and operators of wind and solar parks, based in Bremen, was held as an in-person event in Ritterhude near Bremen. The company’s shareholders ...
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29 May 2024 06:58PM
Annual General Meeting approves management proposals by large majority
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Annual General Meeting approves management proposals by large majority Bremen, 29 May 2024 – Today’s Annual General Meeting of Energiekontor AG (“Energiekontor”), one of Germany’s leading project developers and operators of wind and solar parks, based in Bremen, was held as an in-person event in Ritterhude near Bremen. The company’s shareholders ...
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13 May 2024 07:30AM
Energiekontor strongly driving expansion of own portfolio – around one gigawatt of building permits offering further potential for future growth
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Energiekontor strongly driving expansion of own portfolio – around one gigawatt of building permits offering further potential for future growth Bremen, 13 May 2024 – Energiekontor AG (“Energiekontor”), a leading German project developer and operator of wind and solar parks listed in the General Standard and based in Bremen, has strongly driven th...
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30 April 2024 09:30AM
Green light for another repowering project in the district of Aachen – Energiekontor begins construction of the Würselen project
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Green light for another repowering project in the district of Aachen – Energiekontor begins construction of the Würselen project Bremen, 30 April 2024 – Energiekontor AG (“Energiekontor”), a leading German project developer and operator of wind and solar parks listed in the General Standard, has reached the financial close stage of the Würselen re...
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30 April 2024 09:30AM
Green light for another repowering project in the district of Aachen – Energiekontor begins construction of the Würselen project
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Green light for another repowering project in the district of Aachen – Energiekontor begins construction of the Würselen project Bremen, 30 April 2024 – Energiekontor AG (“Energiekontor”), a leading German project developer and operator of wind and solar parks listed in the General Standard, has reached the financial close stage of the Würselen re...
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26 April 2024 09:30AM
Green light for repowering project in the district of Stade – Energiekontor begins construction and partial sale of the Oederquart project
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Green light for repowering project in the district of Stade – Energiekontor begins construction and partial sale of the Oederquart project Bremen, 26 April 2024 – Energiekontor AG (“Energiekontor”), a leading German project developer and operator of wind and solar parks listed in the General Standard, has reached the financial close stage of the O...
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28 March 2024 07:30AM
Successful project business delivers another record result in the 2023 financial year
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Successful project business delivers another record result in the 2023 financial year Raised earnings forecast met Sales and earnings significantly increased Dividend proposal elevated to 1.20 euros 2023 to 2028 growth strategy confirmed Bremen, 28 March 2024 – Energiekontor AG (“Energiekontor”), a leading German project developer and operator ...
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15 December 2023 08:38PM
Energiekontor sells Scottish wind park project and raises forecast for 2023 financial year
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Energiekontor sells Scottish wind park project and raises forecast for 2023 financial year Bremen, 15 December 2023 – Energiekontor AG (“Energiekontor”), a leading German project developer and operator of wind and solar parks listed in the General Standard, has sold a further Scottish wind park project to Capital Dynamics. As a result of its posit...
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15 December 2023 08:36PM
Energiekontor raises earnings forecast for 2023 financial year
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Energiekontor raises earnings forecast for 2023 financial year Bremen, 15 December 2023 – Energiekontor AG (“Energiekontor”), a leading German project developer and operator of wind and solar parks listed in the General Standard, is raising the target range for Group EBT for the 2023 financial year in view of the positive development of its projec...
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13 November 2023 08:30AM
Project pipeline expanded again in the first nine months of 2023 – guidance for 2023 confirmed
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Project pipeline expanded again in the first nine months of 2023 – guidance for 2023 confirmedBremen, 13 November 2023 – Energiekontor AG ("Energiekontor"), a leading German project developer and operator of wind and solar parks based in Bremen, Germany, and listed in the General Standard, has published its interim statement for the third quarter o...
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10 October 2023 08:30AM
Energiekontor submits successful bid in British tender process for five Scottish wind park projects
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Bremen, 10 October 2023 – Energiekontor AG (“Energiekontor”), a leading German project developer and operator of wind and solar parks listed in the General Standard, has successfully taken part in a British tender process. The Bremen-based company has secured a fixed electricity price for five Scottish wind park projects. The fifth round of aucti...
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18 September 2023 08:30AM
Energiekontor is now a member of the TecDAX
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Energiekontor is now a member of the TecDAX Bremen, 18 September 2023 - Energiekontor AG ("Energiekontor"), one of Germany's leading project developers and operators of wind and solar parks based in Bremen and listed in the General Standard, is officially listed in the TecDAX as of today. Energiekontor is thus simultaneously represented in the SDAX...
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11 August 2023 08:00AM
Energiekontor continues growth course in the first half of FY2023
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Significant increase in sales €65.2 million (6M 2022: €52.5 million) Earnings from ordinary activities (EBT) more than doubled to €27.8 million (6M 2022: €12.2 million) Consolidated earnings increased to almost €21.0 million (6M 2022: €8.5 million) Earnings per share (EPS) significantly improved to €1.50 (6M 2022: €0.61) Project pipeline expand...
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11 July 2023 08:45AM
Successful go-ahead for the realisation of the largest solar park project in the Company's history
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Bremen, 11 July 2023 - SDAX-listed Energiekontor AG (ISIN DE0005313506), one of Germany's leading project developers and operators of wind and solar parks, has successfully reached financial close on the Letschin solar park project, marking the go-ahead for the realisation of the park, which will be the largest solar park project in the Company's h...
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11 July 2023 08:45AM
Energiekontor AG: Successful go-ahead for the realisation of the largest solar park project in the Company's history
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Bremen, 11 July 2023 - SDAX-listed Energiekontor AG (ISIN DE0005313506), one of Germany's leading project developers and operators of wind and solar parks, has successfully reached financial close on the Letschin solar park project, marking the go-ahead for the realisation of the park, which will be the largest solar park project in the Company's h...
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19 May 2023 04:08PM
Energiekontor AG resolves to buy back shares
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Bremen, May 19, 2023 - The Management Board of Energiekontor AG today again resolved, with the approval of the Supervisory Board, to buy back shares. In detail, the following resolutions have been passed: The share buyback carried out on the basis of the Management Board and Supervisory Board resolutions of May 20, 2022, which has only been suspend...
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19 May 2023 04:08PM
Energiekontor AG resolves to buy back shares
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Bremen, May 19, 2023 - The Management Board of Energiekontor AG today again resolved, with the approval of the Supervisory Board, to buy back shares. In detail, the following resolutions have been passed: The share buyback carried out on the basis of the Management Board and Supervisory Board resolutions of May 20, 2022, which has only been suspend...
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17 May 2023 04:14PM
Energiekontor AG redeems treasury shares
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Energiekontor redeems treasury shares Reduction of share capital by EUR 27,541.00 New share capital: EUR 13,959,359.00 Bremen, 17 May 2023 - By resolution of the annual general meeting of Energiekontor AG on 20 May 2020, the Executive Board was authorized pursuant to Section 71 (1) no. 8 of the German Stock Corporation Act (AktG) to acquire and r...
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17 May 2023 04:14PM
Energiekontor AG redeems treasury shares
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Energiekontor redeems treasury shares Reduction of share capital by EUR 27,541.00 New share capital: EUR 13,959,359.00 Bremen, 17 May 2023 - By resolution of the annual general meeting of Energiekontor AG on 20 May 2020, the Executive Board was authorized pursuant to Section 71 (1) no. 8 of the German Stock Corporation Act (AktG) to acquire and r...
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31 March 2023 11:20AM
Energiekontor impresses with strong increase in earnings in the 2022 financial year - Record result of the previous year exceeded
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Strong increase in Group EBT €62.9 million (2021: €44.9 million) and Group earnings €44.5 million (2021: €36.2 million) Project pipeline expanded to over 10 GW (+1.7 GW vs. 31 Dec. 2021) Dividend proposal of €1.00 (previous year: €0.90) Growth Strategy „2023-2028“: Double Group EBT by the end of 2028 Bremen, 31 March 2023 - SDAX-listed Energiek...
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31 March 2023 11:20AM
Energiekontor impresses with strong increase in earnings in the 2022 financial year - Record result of the previous year exceeded
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Strong increase in Group EBT €62.9 million (2021: €44.9 million) and Group earnings €44.5 million (2021: €36.2 million) Project pipeline expanded to over 10 GW (+1.7 GW vs. 31 Dec. 2021) Dividend proposal of €1.00 (previous year: €0.90) Growth Strategy „2023-2028“: Double Group EBT by the end of 2028 Bremen, 31 March 2023 - SDAX-listed Energiek...
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08 February 2023 07:05AM
Successful cooperation continued - Energiekontor sells wind farm in North Rhine-Westphalia with a generation capacity of 11.2 MW after a repowering to ENCAVIS
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Bremen/Hamburg 8 February 2023 - SDAX-listed Energiekontor AG (ISIN DE0005313506), one of Germany's leading project developers and operators of wind and solar farms, is continuing its successful cooperation with MDAX-listed Encavis AG and has sold another wind farm project in North Rhine-Westphalia with a generation capacity of around 11.2 MW to th...
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08 February 2023 07:05AM
Energiekontor AG: Successful cooperation continued - Energiekontor sells wind farm in North Rhine-Westphalia with a generation capacity of 11.2 MW after a repowering to ENCAVIS
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Bremen/Hamburg 8 February 2023 - SDAX-listed Energiekontor AG (ISIN DE0005313506), one of Germany's leading project developers and operators of wind and solar farms, is continuing its successful cooperation with MDAX-listed Encavis AG and has sold another wind farm project in North Rhine-Westphalia with a generation capacity of around 11.2 MW to th...
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16 January 2023 08:20AM
Energiekontor sells solar park with a generation capacity of some 19 MWp in Brandenburg to CEE Group
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Bremen/Hamburg, 16 January 2023 – SDAX-listed Energiekontor AG (ISIN DE0005313506), one of Germany's leading project developers and operators of wind and solar farms, has successfully sold a solar park project with a generation capacity of some 19 MWp to the CEE Group, a Hamburg-based asset manager specializing in investments in renewable energies....
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30 December 2022 09:15AM
Successful year-end rally – Energiekontor sells wind farm in Lower Saxony with a total generation capacity of 10.6 MW to Danish investor Difko
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Bremen/Herning (Denmark), 30 December 2022 – SDAX-listed Energiekontor AG (ISIN DE0005313506), one of Germany's leading project developers and operators of wind and solar farms, has sold a further wind park to the Danish investment company Difko that is specialized in sustainable investments. The wind park was already commissioned in July 2022 and ...
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30 December 2022 09:15AM
Energiekontor AG: Successful year-end rally – Energiekontor sells wind farm in Lower Saxony with a total generation capacity of 10.6 MW to Danish investor Difko
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Bremen/Herning (Denmark), 30 December 2022 – SDAX-listed Energiekontor AG (ISIN DE0005313506), one of Germany's leading project developers and operators of wind and solar farms, has sold a further wind park to the Danish investment company Difko that is specialized in sustainable investments. The wind park was already commissioned in July 2022 and ...
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13 December 2022 09:58AM
Positive notice for a further and fourth solar park project in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania (45 MWp) - total generation capacity of all four projects increases to about 175 MWp
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Fourth solar park project with 45 MWp in the municipality of Marlow receives positive notice from the planning deviation procedure All four solar park projects are being realised free of state funding and with inter-municipal participation by the two municipalities of Dettmannsdorf and Marlow in the district of Western Pomerania-Rügen In the firs...
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13 December 2022 09:58AM
Energiekontor AG: Positive notice for a further and fourth solar park project in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania (45 MWp) - total generation capacity of all four projects increases to about 175 MWp
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Fourth solar park project with 45 MWp in the municipality of Marlow receives positive notice from the planning deviation procedure All four solar park projects are being realised free of state funding and with inter-municipal participation by the two municipalities of Dettmannsdorf and Marlow in the district of Western Pomerania-Rügen In the firs...
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17 October 2022 10:45AM
Energiekontor receives approval for three solar park projects in German Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania with a total generation capacity of almost 130 MWp
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- Solar parks are realized for the first time by means of a so-called Planning Deviation Procedure (“Zielabweichungsverfahren”)- Realization of the solar projects free of state funding and with inter-municipal participation by the municipalities of Dettmannsdorf and Marlow in the district of Western Pomerania-Rügen- Planned total generation capacit...
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17 October 2022 10:45AM
Energiekontor AG: Energiekontor receives approval for three solar park projects in German Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania with a total generation capacity of almost 130 MWp
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- Solar parks are realized for the first time by means of a so-called Planning Deviation Procedure (“Zielabweichungsverfahren”)- Realization of the solar projects free of state funding and with inter-municipal participation by the municipalities of Dettmannsdorf and Marlow in the district of Western Pomerania-Rügen- Planned total generation capacit...
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11 October 2022 09:00AM
Energiekontor sells Niederzier-Steinstraß wind farm to Stadtwerke Heidenheim AG-Group
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Bremen, 11. Oktober 2022 – The SDAX-listed Energiekontor AG (ISIN DE0005313506, General Standard), one of Germany's leading project developers and operators of wind and solar farms, has sold the "Niederzier-Steinstraß" wind farm in North Rhine-Westphalia with a total generation capacity of around 8.25 MW to the Stadtwerke Heidenheim AG-Group. The w...
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11 October 2022 09:00AM
Energiekontor sells Niederzier-Steinstraß wind farm to Stadtwerke Heidenheim AG-Group
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Bremen, 11. Oktober 2022 – The SDAX-listed Energiekontor AG (ISIN DE0005313506, General Standard), one of Germany's leading project developers and operators of wind and solar farms, has sold the "Niederzier-Steinstraß" wind farm in North Rhine-Westphalia with a total generation capacity of around 8.25 MW to the Stadtwerke Heidenheim AG-Group. The w...
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27 September 2022 08:38AM
STIFEL Europe Bank initiates coverage of Energiekontor share with a price target of EUR 126
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Bremen/Paris, 27 September 2022 - STIFEL Europe Bank Equity Research has initiated coverage of SDAX-listed Energiekontor AG (ISIN DE0005313506). Energiekontor is one of the leading German project developers and operators of wind and solar parks. In its initial assessment, STIFEL Equity Research issues a “Buy” recommendation for the Energiekontor sh...
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27 September 2022 08:38AM
Energiekontor AG: STIFEL Europe Bank initiates coverage of Energiekontor share with a price target of EUR 126
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Bremen/Paris, 27 September 2022 - STIFEL Europe Bank Equity Research has initiated coverage of SDAX-listed Energiekontor AG (ISIN DE0005313506). Energiekontor is one of the leading German project developers and operators of wind and solar parks. In its initial assessment, STIFEL Equity Research issues a “Buy” recommendation for the Energiekontor sh...
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06 September 2022 08:53AM
Energiekontor AG goes SDAX
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Bremen, September 6, 2022 - Energiekontor AG (ISIN DE0005313506, General Standard), one of Germany's leading project developers and operators of wind and solar farms, is uplisted to the SDAX. This was decided by Deutsche Börse in its regular review of the small-cap index yesterday. Admission to the SDAX will be effective as of 19 September 2022. En...
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