wpd AG
wpd GmbH is a leading developer and operator of onshore wind and solar parks based in Bremen. With over 4,000 employees in 29 countries, the company actively shapes the energy transition and focuses on sustainability, reliability, and social responsibility.
wpd GmbH: Pioneers of Renewable Energies
editCompany Profile
editwpd GmbH, founded in 1996 in Bremen, has developed into one of the leading developers and operators of onshore wind and solar parks in Europe and worldwide. The company, which originally started as a two-man operation, is now a global company with a strong presence in 29 countries.
Key Products and Services
editwpd covers the entire value chain in the field of wind and solar energy. The main activities include:
- Development and Project Planning: From conception to realization of wind and solar parks.
- EEG Tendering and Financing: Taking over project partnerships, commercial setup, contract design, and project financing.
- Realization and Construction: Completion and commissioning of wind and solar energy systems.
- Commercial Management and Technical Operations Management: Through wpd windmanager GmbH & Co. KG.
- Service, Maintenance, and Repair: Through Deutsche Windtechnik AG.
- Decommissioning and Repowering: Sustainable solutions for the lifecycle of energy systems.
Main Mission and Values
editwpd is committed to shaping the energy transition and significantly contributes to climate protection. The company relies on an environmentally conscious and social corporate culture characterized by the values of sustainability, reliability, and openness. The employees, approximately 4,000 worldwide, are the company's greatest strength, and wpd promotes a positive and passionate working environment.
Sustainability Goals and Initiatives
editwpd aims to drive the global energy transition forward. This includes:
- Comprehensive Project Pipeline: With planned projects of 15,775 MW wind onshore and 3,235 MWp solar PV.
- International Presence: Active in the key wind and solar markets of Europe, North and South America, as well as in various countries in Asia.
- Species Protection and Environmental Measures: Conducting species protection studies and A&E measures (avian fauna and owls) to minimize environmental impacts.
- Global Projects: Realized projects such as the onshore wind farm Malleco in Chile with a capacity of 273 MW and numerous solar energy projects.
Corporate Structure
editThe corporate group consists of:
- wpd GmbH: Development and operation of onshore wind and solar parks.
- wpd windmanager GmbH & Co. KG: Commercial management and technical operations management.
- Deutsche Windtechnik AG: Maintenance and repair.
With this comprehensive structure, wpd can cover all aspects of renewable energies and thus offers a complete solution for the implementation and operation of wind and solar parks.