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Next Kraftwerke GmbH
Köln, DEImpact-drivenPrivate SectorRenewable Energies & Environmental TechnologyDigital & IT
Impact3Sustainability Goals
Employees201 - 500
Founded2009
LocationKöln
About Next Kraftwerke GmbH
Next Kraftwerke operates one of Europe's largest Virtual Power Plants (VPPs) and is a key player in the global energy transformation. The organization aggregates thousands of distributed energy resources, including producers, consumers, and storage units, to intelligently control their feed-in and consumption. This approach allows for the valorization of power and flexibility across different energy markets, supporting the integration of renewable energies. Headquartered in Cologne, Next Kraftwerke is active in several European countries and employs between 201 and 500 people. Founded in 2009, the company offers innovative products like Power Trading and the Next Box 4.0.
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Sustainability Goals
Affordable & Clean Energy
Integrating Renewable Energy Sources
The organization enables the efficient integration of thousands of decentralized renewable energy sources into the grid, maximizing the use of clean energy.
Stabilizing the Power Grid
Through intelligent management of flexibility in power generation and consumption, Next Kraftwerke significantly contributes to the stability of grids with a high share of renewables.
Climate Action
Reducing Emissions with Green Energy
Next Kraftwerke promotes the use of renewable energies in Europe, actively contributing to the reduction of CO2 emissions and combating climate change.
Advancing the Energy Transition
The organization drives the global energy transition by providing innovative solutions for the integration and marketing of clean electricity.
Industry, Innovation & Infrastructure
Innovative Digital Energy Infrastructure
The organization develops and operates an innovative virtual power plant infrastructure, enabling intelligent control and networking of thousands of decentralized energy assets.
Fostering Technological Innovations
Through in-house developments like the "Next Box 4.0" and continuous research, Next Kraftwerke drives technological advancements in the energy market.
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FAQs
Q1What is Next Kraftwerke's core mission?+
Next Kraftwerke operates one of Europe's largest Virtual Power Plants (VPPs). Its core mission is to aggregate and intelligently control thousands of distributed energy resources to drive the global energy transformation towards renewable energy. This enables the valorization of power and flexibility across various energy markets.
Q2How many employees does Next Kraftwerke have?+
Next Kraftwerke currently employs between 201 and 500 people. The team is continuously growing and consists of curious and enthusiastic individuals who want to shape the energy transition.
Q3Where is Next Kraftwerke headquartered and in which countries does the company operate?+
Next Kraftwerke's headquarters are located in Cologne, Germany. The company operates across Europe in countries such as Germany, France, Belgium, the Netherlands, Austria, and Poland.
Q4When was Next Kraftwerke founded?+
Next Kraftwerke was founded in 2009. Since then, the company has evolved into a key player in the European energy transition.
Q5Where can I find open positions at Next Kraftwerke?+
Interested individuals can find open positions and further information on career opportunities at Next Kraftwerke directly on the company's website at https://www.next-kraftwerke.de/jobs.
Q6Which UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) does Next Kraftwerke contribute to?+
Next Kraftwerke primarily contributes to SDG 7 "Affordable and Clean Energy." Secondarily, the company supports SDG 13 "Climate Action" and SDG 9 "Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure" through its work on the energy transition.
