Blue Elephant Energy AG
Blue Elephant Energy GmbH is a leading provider of renewable energies based in Hamburg. The company develops and operates solar and wind farms as well as battery storage projects in Europe and beyond. With a strong focus on sustainability and innovative technologies, it actively contributes to the energy transition.
Blue Elephant Energy: Pioneer in Renewable Energies
editAbout the Company
editBlue Elephant Energy GmbH, founded in 2016 by Felix Goedhart and two family offices, is a leading independent producer of renewable energies. Based in Hamburg, Germany, the company focuses on the acquisition, development, and operation of solar and wind farms as well as battery storage projects in Western and Central Europe.
Key Products and Services
editBlue Elephant Energy operates an extensive portfolio of solar and wind farms in nine countries, including Germany, Netherlands, France, Spain, Italy, Greece, Hungary, as well as in the Dominican Republic and Chile. Since its founding, the company has built a portfolio of over 1,679 MWp and continuously analyzes new technologies to complement its investment strategy[1][4].
An important milestone is the construction of the first battery storage in Germany, with a capacity of 12 MW, which is being realized in collaboration with Goldbeck Solar and Deutsche Kreditbank AG (DKB). This project makes a significant contribution to flexibility expansion and grid relief in Germany[3].
Mission and Values
editThe mission of Blue Elephant Energy is to make a substantial contribution to sustainable energy supply and climate protection through the expansion of renewable energies. The company relies on long-term partnerships with project developers and other industry players to ensure reliability and dynamism[1][4].
Sustainability Goals and Initiatives
editBlue Elephant Energy is strongly committed to sustainability initiatives. Since its founding, the company has saved 3,016,623 tons of CO₂ and supplied 2,398,323 households with clean energy. Furthermore, the company supports local social projects in the areas of education, environment, and healthcare, particularly in Chile and the Dominican Republic[1].
As part of its ESG strategy, the company prioritizes optimizing operations through the use of online tools for remote diagnostics to ensure high availability of the plants. Strict investment discipline and internal expertise ensure stable and well-planned returns in the long term[4].
Growth Strategy
editBlue Elephant Energy pursues a clear growth strategy based on three pillars: access to attractive projects through long-term relationships with developers, strict investment discipline, and continuous optimization of operations. The company plans to expand its portfolio through the acquisition and development of new solar and wind projects as well as battery storage. With a pipeline of new projects aimed at a total capacity of approximately 4 GWp, Blue Elephant Energy secures its future growth[1][4].
With its strong leadership, characterized by extensive industry knowledge and networks, Blue Elephant Energy positions itself as a pioneer in the energy transition and makes a significant contribution to a more sustainable and energy-efficient future.
Sources:
edit- 1 - https://blueelephantenergy.com/unternehmen
- 2 - https://blueelephantenergy.com/impressum
- 3 - https://www.pv-magazine.de/2024/08/29/blue-elephant-energy-baut-in-deutschland-seinen-ersten-batteriespeicher/
- 4 - https://goldesel.de/artikel/kurzanalyse-blue-elephant-energy
- 5 - https://blueelephantenergy.com