ESFORIN SE
ESFORIN SE is a leading German company for digital energy services, specializing in the marketing of electricity and gas flexibility. With innovative solutions, ESFORIN optimizes energy demand and promotes the integration of renewable energies for a sustainable energy transition.
ESFORIN: Pioneers of Flexibility Marketing
editESFORIN is a leading German company for digital energy services, specializing in the marketing of flexibility in electricity and gas. Founded in September 2014 in Essen, Germany, ESFORIN has established itself as a pioneer in optimizing energy demand and integrating renewable energies.
Key Products and Services
editESFORIN offers a variety of services aimed at optimizing the energy demand of companies and increasing flexibility in the energy market. The main products include:
- Flexibility Marketing: ESFORIN trades the flexibilities of its customers fully automatically on the intraday markets for electricity and gas, using individually programmed algorithms. This allows for reducing energy costs, stabilizing the power grid, and integrating renewable energies[1][3][4].
- Balance Group & Portfolio Management: The company offers direct market access for industry and producers as well as direct marketing of electricity from renewable energies.
- Demand Response Management: ESFORIN automatically controls company-owned machines and systems to respond to price signals from energy exchanges.
Main Mission and Values
editThe mission of ESFORIN is to make companies key players in a sustainable energy transition. The company believes that energy production must not have negative consequences for the environment, people, or the economy. ESFORIN is committed to a green and secure energy system and drives the digitalization of the energy sector to profitably market controllable flexibilities for companies and the environment[3][4].
Sustainability Goals and Initiatives
editESFORIN makes a crucial contribution to the energy transition through several sustainable initiatives:
- CO2 Reduction: Through the trading of flexibilities, ESFORIN saved around 363,000 tons of CO2 in 2022. In 2023, even 690,347 tons of CO2 were saved[1][2][4].
- Integration of Renewable Energies: The company enables more renewable energy sources to be integrated into the grid by balancing volatility in the energy market through intelligent technologies and algorithms.
- Grid Stability: ESFORIN contributes to stabilizing the power grid by supplying or withdrawing flexibly available energy quantities to the market based on price.
Current Developments and Expansion
editESFORIN operates in several European countries, including Germany, the Netherlands, Austria, the United Kingdom, France, and Belgium. The company has strong growth dynamics and records annual doubled growth. Additionally, ESFORIN has entered into a partnership with the corporate group 1Komma5Grad to install sustainable energy systems[1][2].
With its innovative approach and focus on digital solutions, ESFORIN is an important player in the transformation of the energy sector and makes a significant contribution to achieving climate goals.