Press Releases 2010
REpower revises forecast for current financial year
Total performance of EUR 1.25 - 1.35 billionEBIT margin of 5% - 7%Cost-cutting measures to increase competitivenessHamburg, December 22, 2010. The Executive Board of REpower Systems AG (WKN 617703) has revised its outlook for the...[More]
REpower: Contract for 51 MW for wind farm project in US signed
Agreement upon option to purchase additional 85 unitsFirst project between REpower USA and EverPowerHamburg/Denver/Pittsburgh, 14 December 2010. The REpower MM92 turbines, each with a rated power of 2.05 megawatts (MW) and a hub...[More]
REpower and Energiekontor UK sign contracts for 21 wind turbines
Hamburg / Edinburgh, November 30, 2010. REpower Systems AG (WKN 617703), and UK based wind energy company Energiekontor UK Construction Ltd, signed two contracts. REpower UK will be supplying wind turbines to Energiekontor UK’s...[More]
REpower: 295 MW contract signed for Thornton Bank offshore wind farm
REpower to deliver 48 turbines of the 6M type for phases 2 and 3Biggest project financing in the offshore wind industryInstallations planned for 2012 and 2013 respectivelyHamburg/Antwerp, November 25, 2010. REpower Systems AG...[More]
REpower and Akka Vind AB sign contract for wind farm project in Skåne province
Hamburg, November 25, 2010. REpower Systems AG (WKN 617703) has concluded its second contract within a short time in Sweden. The contract provides for the delivery of three wind turbines to Akka Vind AB, a wholly owned subsidiary...[More]
REpower Systems AG announces 2010/11 half-year figures (April 1, 2010 - September 30, 2010)
EBIT rises despite decline in revenueNet result climbs 24.6% to EUR 21.8 millionHamburg, November 12, 2010. In the period from April 1 to September 30, 2010, REpower Systems AG (WKN 617703) generated a total performance of EUR...[More]
REpower to erect wind turbine for HAMBURG ENERGIE on Georgswerder Energieberg
Hamburg, November 10, 2010. REpower Systems AG (WKN 617703) has signed a contract with the municipal power utility HAMBURG ENERGIE to provide a wind turbine of the type REpower 3.4M104. With a rated power of 3.4 megawatts (MW)...[More]
REpower introduces new MM-series wind turbine
REpower MM100 with 1.8 MW rated power developed especially for the North American market Turbine to be presented to the public at the CanWEA wind energy trade fair in Canada for the first timeHamburg, October 26, 2010....[More]
REpower announces preliminary half year results and welcomes shareholders at the Annual General Meeting
EBIT improvement to EUR 34.3 million (+9.6%) despite decline in turnover Order volume increases by 61.3% to EUR 2.58 billionToday’s Annual General Meeting to resolve dividend payment of EUR 1.57 per share and transformation of...[More]
Gregor Gnädig New Member of the Board at REpower
To take office as Chief Operating Officer (COO) from October 1, 2010CSCO Lars Rytter Kristensen will leave REpower as of Sept 30, 2010Hamburg, September 27, 2010. The Supervisory Board of REpower Systems AG (WKN 617703) has...[More]
REpower and Denker & Wulf sign contract about 74.8 MW for wind farm project in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania
Hamburg, September 27, 2010. Together with the North German wind farm project developer Denker & Wulf AG, REpower Systems AG (WKN 617703) has signed a contract for the delivery of 22 wind turbines to Mecklenburg-Western...[More]
REpower Systems AG establishes subsidiary for the German wind energy market
REpower Systems GmbH starts operations on October 1, 2010Stronger focus on the German market plannedHamburg, September 21, 2010. REpower Systems AG (WKN 617 703) has established an independent company named REpower Systems GmbH...[More]
HUSUM WindEnergy 2010: REpower presents innovative offshore service concept
Hamburg, September 16, 2010. REpower Systems AG (WKN 617 703) will present its new concept for the maintenance of future offshore wind farms at this year’s HUSUM WindEnergy. From 2013, the company will use a new, tailor-made...[More]
REpower enters Swedish wind energy market
REpower Systems Scandinavia AB subsidiary createdContract signed for MM92 turbinesREpower exhibiting at the Swedish industry fair VIND in Göteborg from September 15 to 17 Hamburg, September 14, 2010. REpower Systems AG (WKN...[More]
REpower striving for change in legal form to European Company (SE)
Hamburg, September 7, 2010. REpower Systems AG (WKN 617 703) is preparing to transform itself into a European Company (Societas Europaea, SE). The Executive Board and the Supervisory Board today each resolved to propose the...[More]
REpower Systems AG inaugurates new technology center on the Kiel Canal
Hamburg, August 25, 2010. The Minister President of Schleswig-Holstein officially inaugurated the new technology center of REpower Systems AG (WKN 617703) today in Osterrönfeld in the Rendsburg-Eckernförde district. Minister...[More]
REpower Systems AG announces business figures for first quarter of 2010/11 (April 1, 2010 – June 30, 2010)
Sales EUR 213.1 millionOperating result EUR 1.5 millionNet earnings EUR 1.8 millionHamburg, August 13, 2010. In the first quarter of 2010/11, the REpower Systems Group (securities identification number: 617703) recorded sales of...[More]
REpower: Inauguration of first wind farm with system certificate in line with German System Service Ordinance (SDLWindV)
Kronprinzenkoog wind farm one of the biggest repowering projects in Northern GermanyTotal wind farm output increased from 12.3 MW to 30.75 MWHamburg, 2 August 2010. REpower Systems AG (WKN 617703) has launched a wind farm project...[More]
REpower Systems AG announces preliminary interim results for Q1 2010/11 (April 1, 2010 - June 30, 2010)
Sales EUR 213.1 million, EBIT EUR 1.5 millionOrder backlog EUR 2.42 billionHamburg, 27 July 2010. According to initial calculations, REpower Systems Group (Prime Standard, WKN 617 703) generated a total performance of EUR 204.0...[More]
REpower: One gigawatt now installed in France
Output of REpower fleet accounts for 20 percent of the entire wind power capacity installed in France REpower the second largest manufacturer of wind turbines on the French market in 2009Hamburg, June 29, 2010. In June,...[More]
Andreas Nauen will be Chief Executive Officer of REpower Systems AG on 1 July 2010 already
Hamburg, 23 June 2010. The Supervisory Board of REpower Systems AG (WKN 617703) has agreed upon the appointment of Andreas Nauen as member and chairman of the Executive Board (as Chief Executive Officer) in its meeting on 23 June...[More]
REpower Offshore turbines at Thornton Bank and alpha ventus achieve first class operational results
The systems installed at the Thornton Bank wind farm achieve outstanding levels of power output and technical availabilityREpower turbines at the alpha ventus test site reach positive performance levels as wellHamburg, June 15,...[More]
REpower successful in challenging environment
Total operating performance EUR 1,324.5 million (up 8.5%)Operating result (EBIT) EUR 98.3 million (up 27.9%)Net income EUR 57.9 million (up 11.5%)Order backlog EUR 2.1 billion (up 40%)Dividends of EUR 1.57 per share proposedIn...[More]
REpower is first manufacturer with unlimited unit certification according to SDLWindV
Variants of the MM series (new systems) now fully certifiedFirst system certificates for MM wind farms expected in the coming weeksDouble-fed system demonstrably meets high network requirements in GermanyHamburg, April 27, 2010....[More]
Start-up celebration for offshore test field alpha ventus – REpower tests scenarios for capacity expansion
Hamburg-based manufacturer expects strong growth in the offshore sector, particularly in EuropeSix REpower turbines in test field alpha ventus already successfully taken into operation in mid-AprilHamburg, April 26, 2010. On...[More]
REpower and Heritage sign supply contract covering 18 MW for Michigan wind farm project
Hamburg/Denver, April 23, 2010. REpower USA Corp., a subsidiary of German wind turbine manufacturer REpower Systems AG (WKN 617703), has signed a third contract with US project developer Heritage Sustainable Energy LLC to...[More]
REpower to supply 44 wind turbines to Turkey for the first time
Entry onto the Turkish market with turbines of the REpower 3.XM seriesThe manufacturer’s largest project to date in EuropeHamburg, April 20, 2010. REpower Systems AG (WKN 617703) has concluded a contract with Al Yel Elektrik, a...[More]
REpower is expanding its product range for less windy locations
REpower 3.4M104 with a rotor diameter of 104 m and REpower 3.2M114 with a rotor diameter of 114 m to be presented at the EWEC3.4M for the first time with hybrid tower and a hub height of 128 m3.2M with a larger rotor for a higher...[More]
REpower expanding output of one of the largest Italian wind farms by 36.9 MW
Hamburg, 08 April 2010. REpower Systems AG (WKN 617703) has concluded a contract for the supply of 18 wind turbines with Daunia Savignano, a subsidiary of the Italian Tozzi Group. The turbines of the REpower MM92 type each have a...[More]
REpower delivers 15 wind turbines for project in Poland
With a total output of 30.75 MW, the Lipniki wind farm is the company’s biggest project so far in PolandREpower to appear at the European trade fair EWEC in Warsaw in AprilHamburg, 24 March 2010. REpower Systems AG (WKN 617703)...[More]
REpower appoints Andreas Nauen as new CEO, joining REpower at the latest on October 1st 2010
Hamburg, 16 March 2010. The Supervisory Board of REpower Systems AG (WKN 617703) today announced the appointment of Andreas Nauen as its new Chief Executive Officer. Andreas Nauen, currently CEO of Siemens Wind Power A/S, will...[More]
REpower receives first unit certificate for MM series
Hamburg, 10 March 2010. REpower Systems AG (WKN 617703) has received the first unit certificate from Germanischer Lloyd for new turbines in its turbine portfolio. The certificate is the first ever that has been issued for a wind...[More]
REpower and Akuo Energy close contracts about 51 MW for wind farm projects in France
Hamburg/ Paris, 22 February 2010. REpower Systems AG (WKN 617703) and the French company Akuo Energy SAS have signed three agreements for the supply of 25 wind turbines. The REpower MM92 turbines, each with a hub height of 100...[More]
REpower supplies 26 Wind Turbines for Project in Northeastern France
Hamburg/Paris, 15 February 2010. REpower Systems AG (WKN 617703) and EOLE-RES S.A, one of the leading French wind and solar power developers, based in Avignon, have signed an agreement for the supply of 26 wind turbines. The...[More]
REpower constructs first turnkey wind farm in Canada
Hamburg / Gaspé, Québec, 12 February 2010. REpower Systems AG (WKN 617703) and Renewable Energy Systems Canada Inc. (RES Canada) have successfully completed the construction of a test wind farm in the Gaspé region. The joint...[More]
REpower Systems AG announces financial figures for first nine months of fiscal year 2009/10
Total performance grows to EUR 932.1 millionEBIT rise by sharp 48% to EUR 56.3 millionNet result increases to EUR 32.1 millionHamburg, 12 February 2010. In the first nine months of fiscal year 2009/10 REpower Systems AG (WKN 617...[More]
REpower and RWE Innogy sign contract for about 295 MW for offshore wind farm off Helgoland
First supplies under the framework agreement concluded in February 2009Delivery of 48 turbines of the REpower 6M type, each with a rated output of 6.15 MWNordsee Ost Wind Farm to be built from 2011 to 2013Hamburg/Essen, 1...[More]
REpower announces preliminary results for first nine months of fiscal year 2009/10
Total performance climbs up 10% to EUR 932.1 millionEBIT rises more than 47% to EUR 56.3 millionHamburg, 27 January 2010. In the period 1 April to 31 December 2009, the REpower Systems Group (Prime Standard, WKN 617703) generated...[More]
REpower to supply 20 wind turbines for its first project in Minnesota
Hamburg/Denver, 19 January 2010. REpower Systems AG (WKN 617703) has received a contract from National Wind LLC, America’s leading large-scale community wind project developer, to supply 20 wind turbines. The REpower MM92 type...[More]
REpower appoints Suzlon as sales agent for US and Australia markets
Suzlon to support sales of REpower turbines in USA and Australia/ New ZealandAgreement to accelerate REpower’s growth in these marketsHamburg, 11 January 2010. REpower Systems AG (WKN 617703) and Suzlon Energy Limited have...[More]