Press Releases 2009
REpower appoints new Chief Financial Officer
Hamburg, 18 December 2009. The supervisory board of REpower Systems AG (WKN 617703) today announced the appointment of Mr. Derrick Noe as new Chief Financial Officer. Mr Noe shall join the company with effect from 1st February...[More]
REpower wins 30 MW contract with E.ON
Hamburg / Edinburgh, 9 December 2009. REpower UK, a wholly owned subsidiary of REpower Systems AG (WKN 617703), has won its second major contract with E.ON Climate and Renewables in the UK to develop two new wind farms in County...[More]
REpower Supervisory Board extends contracts of Executive Board members
Hamburg, 7 December 2009. In today’s meeting, the Supervisory Board of REpower Systems AG (WKN 617703) extended the appointment of Per Hornung Pedersen as a member of the Executive Board and once more elected him Chairman and...[More]
REpower and enXco Development Corp. sign delivery agreement for 143.5 megawatt project in California, USA
Hamburg/Denver/Escondido, 7 December 2009. REpower Systems AG (WKN 617703) has signed a delivery agreement, with limited condition precedent, for up to 143.5 megawatt with the American company enXco – an EDF Energies Nouvelles...[More]
REpower awarded job prize
Hamburg / Frankfurt am Main, 27 November 2009. Yesterday REpower Systems AG (WKN 617703) won the Job Prize in the “Jobs Absolute” category. The award of the Wirtschaftsclub Rhein-Main e.V. and the German Federal Employment Agency...[More]
REpower and EDF Energies Nouvelles & RES Canada sign framework contract covering up to 954 MW for wind farm projects in Québec, Canada
Guaranteed minimum purchase capacity of 748 MWAnnouncement today at press conference in MontrealTurbines to be delivered between 2011 and 2015 Hamburg/Montreal, 26 November 2009. REpower Systems AG (WKN 617703) has signed a...[More]
REpower and Heritage LLC sign supply contract covering more than 18 MW for Michigan wind farm project
Option of further 20 MW in 2010 Stoney Corners II wind farm to be completed by 3Q 2010 Hamburg/Denver, 18 November 2009. REpower USA Corp., a subsidiary of Germany’s third largest wind turbine manufacturer, REpower Systems AG...[More]
REpower Systems AG: Last turbine for alpha ventus completed
First German offshore wind farm is thus completedExperience from previous projects made it possible to erect a turbine in about one dayHamburg, 16 November 2009. Today in the early morning, REpower Systems AG (WKN 617703) erected...[More]
REpower Systems AG announces financial figures for first half of 2009/10 (1 April 2009 – 30. September 2009)
Total performance increases to EUR 617.0 millionEBIT rise by over 38% to EUR 31.3 millionOrder of nine MM92 for project in AustriaHamburg, 12 November 2009. In the first half of fiscal year 2009/10 REpower Systems AG (WKN 617...[More]
REpower records growth in sales and earnings for HY1 2009/10
Total performance rose to EUR 617.0 millionEBIT at EUR 31.3 millionHamburg, 20 October 2009. In the period 1 April to 30 September 2009, the REpower Systems Group (Prime Standard, WKN 617703) generated total performance of EUR...[More]
REpower: First turbine for alpha ventus offshore wind farm installed
Hamburg, 30 September 2009. Today, REpower Systems AG (WKN 617703) has erected the first of a total of six REpower 5M turbines for the alpha ventus offshore test field. The systems each have a rated power of five megawatts (MW),...[More]
REpower celebrates topping-out ceremony for new Technical Center in Osterrönfeld (Schleswig-Holstein, Germany)
Hamburg / Osterrönfeld, 4 September 2009. REpower Systems AG (WKN 617703) celebrates the topping-out ceremony for its new Technical Center today in Osterrönfeld, Rendsburg-Eckernförde. Next spring, some 470 employees – primarily...[More]
REpower: Denver new Headquarters for US subsidiary
Hamburg/Denver, 14 August 2009. REpower USA Corp., the wholly-owned subsidiary of German wind energy manufacturer REpower Systems AG (WKN 617703), will have a new US headquarters location beginning in early September. The US...[More]
REpower Systems AG announces financial figures for first quarter 2009/10 (2009/04/01 – 2009/06/30)
Sales increase to EUR 300.7 million Operating profit on previous year’s levelNet profit at EUR 2.2 millionHamburg, 13 August 2009. REpower Systems AG (WKN 617703) posted sales of EUR 300.7 million in the first quarter of fiscal...[More]
REpower receives orders for 31 wind energy turbines for wind farms in Italy
Hamburg, 06 August 2009. REpower Systems AG (WKN 617703) has just signed two contracts for the delivery of 31 wind energy turbines of the 2 megawatt type (total rated output: 63.55 MW) in total with two project companies,...[More]
Pieter Wasmuth, CFO of REpower Systems AG, leaves the company per 31 August 2009
Hamburg, 28 July 2009. Pieter Wasmuth (age 43) will terminate his employment with REpower Systems AG and resign as a member of the management board of the company in mutual amicable agreement as per 31 August 2009. The term of...[More]
Repower Systems AG announces interim results for Q1 2009/10 (April 1, 2009 - June 30, 2009)
Sales up to EUR 300.7 millionEBIT unchanged year-on-yearNew supply contracts about 61.5 MW in France and the UKHamburg, 28 July 2009. According to initial calculations, REpower Systems AG (Prime Standard, WKN 617 703) generated a...[More]
REpower and Vattenfall sign 150 megawatt contract for offshore wind farm off the British Isles
Agreement for supply of 30 REpower 5M offshore turbines Construction of the “Ormonde” offshore wind farm in the Irish Sea by Vattenfall planned to commence in 2011Hamburg/Stockholm, 15 July 2009. REpower Systems AG (WKN...[More]
REpower and Valorem agree to supply 21 wind turbines to France
Hamburg/Paris, July 1, 2009. REpower Systems AG (WKN 617 703) and the French wind farm developer Valorem have signed agreements on the supply and construction of a total of 21 wind turbines. The REpower MM92 wind power plants,...[More]
REpower Systems AG Inaugurates First Wind Farm in Poland
Hamburg/Rzeszow, 16 June 2009. REpower Systems AG (WKN 617 703) and the international project developer Martifer Renewables, a subsidiary of the Portuguese Martifer Group, today inaugurated the first of two jointly planned wind...[More]
REpower Systems AG receives growth finance of EUR 600.0 million
Hamburg, May 26, 2009. On May 26, 2009, REpower Systems AG (WKN 617 703) signed an agreement with a consortium of banks led by Bayerische Hypo- und Vereinsbank AG, Deutsche Bank AG, Dresdner Kleinwort – a brand of Commerzbank AG...[More]
REpower Systems AG exceeds goals for the 2008/09 fiscal year
Sales rises to over EUR 1.2 billionOperating result increases to EUR 76.9 millionHamburg, 18 May 2009. In fiscal year 2008/09, the REpower Systems Group (WKN 617703) significantly exceeded the billion limit in terms of sales for...[More]
REpower Systems AG: 6M is the world's most powerful wind energy turbine
Rated power increased to 6,150 kWCompany shows its technology at this year's Hanover Trade FairHamburg, 17 April 2009. In addition to the REpower 5M currently in series production, the third-largest German wind turbine...[More]
First wind farm with REpower 6M turbines fully erected
Hamburg, 24 March 2009. REpower Systems AG (WKN: 617 703) has just completed erection of the first wind farm consisting exclusively of REpower 6M turbines. The three turbines, installed in the Westre civic wind farm close to the...[More]
REpower celebrates the laying of the foundation stone of its new development centre
Ceremony in the presence of Minister MarnetteRelocation to the new building scheduled for beginning of 2010Hamburg/Osterrönfeld, 23 February 2009. Germany’s third-largest wind turbine manufacturer, REpower Systems AG (Prime...[More]
REpower and RWE Innogy agree major framework agreement for the offshore wind industry
Delivery of up to 250 REpower 5M/6M offshore turbinesTurbines to be used at the Innogy Nordsee 1 wind farm, in the UK and the NetherlandsHamburg/Essen, 18 February 2009. REpower Systems AG (WKN 617703) and RWE Innogy GmbH today...[More]
REpower Systems AG announces financial figures for first nine months of fiscal year 2008/09 (01.04.2008 – 31.12.2008)
Total performance amounted to EUR 842.9 millionEBIT grew from EUR 27.9 million to EUR 38.1 millionGrowth expectations for FY 2008/09 and 2009/10 affirmedHamburg, 12 February 2009. In the first nine months of fiscal year 2008/09...[More]
REpower announces preliminary results for first nine months of fiscal year 2008/09
Total performance climbs up 50% to EUR 842.9 millionRise in EBIT from EUR 27.9 million to EUR 38.1 millionHamburg, 26 January 2009. In the period 1 April to 31 December 2008, the REpower Systems Group (Prime Standard, WKN 617703)...[More]