About

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SOWITEC is one of the largest developers for renewable energy projects worldwide. Find out more about our vision and values, our history and the people behind the company!

Vision

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The future of energy is renewable!
SOWITEC is dedicated to transforming the world’s energy supply and to make clean and affordable energy available to all. At SOWITEC, we take pride in developing highly competitive projects that not only focus on technical and economic superiority, but also on the potential social and environmental benefits. With a presence in 14 countries and a team of over 140 professionals, SOWITEC is now one of the leading global players in renewable energy.

History

Past, present, future 03
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Founding
of SOWITEC

Gerd and Frank Hummel found
the company SOWITEC

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SOWITEC

builds Southern Germany’s first wind farm

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02

From Sonnenbühl
to the whole country

Over 50 Wind Turbines installed in Germany

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03

Brazil

Market Entry in Brazil

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06

Argentina,
Uruguay & France

Market Entry in Uruguay, Argentina & France

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07

Chile & Peru

Market entry in Chile & Peru

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08

Mexico

Market Entry in Mexico

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09

Russia

Market Entry in Russia

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12

Colombia

Market Entry in Colombia

Wind Park Brazil

SOWITEC’s first international Wind Park
enters into operation in Brazil

500 MW in
Operation

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13

Saudi-Arabia
& Kazakhstan

Market Entry in Saudi-Arabia & Kazakhstan

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15

Thailand

Market Entry in Thailand

1000 MW in
Operation

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16

Kenia

Market Entry in Kenia

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17

Vietnam

Market Entry in Vietnam

Bond Issuance

Issuance of a bond 2018/2023

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2.000 MW IN OPERATION

880 MW in operation in Mexico

900 MW in operation in Brazil

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19

Vestas acquires minority stake

25,1% of SOWITEC group GmbH

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Sowitec's first solar farm enters in operation in Brazil

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Zambia and Zimbabwe

Market Entry (Joint Venture)

Market exit Vietnam

Sale of all activities

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3.000 MW in operation

1.600 MW in Brazil

Gerd Hummel
Gerd Hummel
CDO
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Harald Rudolph
Harald Rudolph
COO
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Compliance and Values

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Environmental, social and governance compliance are an integral part of SOWITEC's professionalism and essential to our brand. The projects are developed from the outset with special care to follow the best environmental, ethical and social practices so as to comply with Equator Principles and IFC standards. We understand that exceptional results and high standards of compliance are mutually reinforcing. Performance with integrity, a key principle of SOWITEC's strategy, leads to sustainable growth and prosperity for both the communities surrounding the projects and SOWITEC.

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Mitarbeiter(in) technische Betriebsführung

25. September 2024

(Junior-) Projektleiter (m/w/d) für die Wind- und Solarparkentwicklung

22. July 2024

Praktikant (m/w/d) im Bereich Projektierung Wind Onshore & Freiflächen PV

22. July 2024

Praktikantin/en (m/w/d) im Bereich technische Betriebsführung Windenergie

22. July 2024

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