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can be best used to enable the global renewable energy transition that is essential to the future of our planet. </p><p>Based in 34 countries, with revenues of almost €5.8 billion, BayWa r.e. is a leading global renewable energy developer, service provider, distributor and energy solutions provider, and is actively shaping the future of energy. </p><p>BayWa r.e. delivers end-to-end project solutions, ongoing operations management and is an Independent Power Producer with an expanding energy trading business. Using our innovation, creativity and expertise, we have successfully brought over 6 GW of renewable energy online, while managing over 10.5 GW of assets. </p><p>BayWa r.e. is working with businesses and organisations worldwide to provide tailored renewable solutions that reduce carbon footprints and drive down energy costs.</p></div><div class="small-12 medium-6 column"><p>Through our Climate Contribution approach, that aligns with the best practices for climate action and the Paris Agreement, we are taking significant steps forward on our own sustainability journey.</p><p>As a leading global supplier to the solar distribution market, BayWa r.e. is a preferred partner for thousands of installers and contractors. </p><p>Embracing equity and diversity, we are committed to creating inclusive environments where everyone can reach their full potential. Every day, we are working hard to find new solutions, push technological boundaries and redefine service standards to make renewable energy even better.</p><p>Our joint shareholders are BayWa AG, a globally successful business with revenues of €23.9 billion, and Energy Infrastructure Partners, a market leader in energy infrastructure investment that manages over €7 billion from global investors.</p></div></div></div></div></section> <section class="frame-space-before- frame-space-after- has-dark-gray-bg"><div class="row align-justify fx"><div class="small-12 xxlarge-3 column side-column"><h3 class="text-title3"> BayWa Group </h3></div><div class="small-12 xxlarge-9 column"><div class="two-column-text row"><div class="small-12 medium-6 column"><p>We are part of the <a href="https://www.baywa.com/en" target="_blank">BayWa Group</a>, a family of globally successful businesses with revenues of EUR 23.9 billion, originally founded in 1923.</p><p>Headquartered in Munich, BayWa specialises in trading, logistics and services within the agriculture, energy and building materials market.</p><p>During the company’s 100 year <a href="https://www.baywa.com/en/group/history/history" target="_blank">history</a>, BayWa has been providing market leading solutions within food, energy and the built environment that have been helping to address some of the biggest challenges faced by society.</p></div><div class="small-12 medium-6 column"><p>The energy division is the second-largest, with all the activities for renewable energy concentrated within BayWa r.e.</p><p>As a closely integrated group of businesses, working across complimentary markets, we are able to draw on an incredible depth of global shared learnings and expertise that often sees us collaborating on projects to the benefit of our customers.</p><p>While BayWa has had a long and successful history, the future looks even brighter. Now, as when first founded, trust, stability and innovation remain our core values.</p></div></div></div></div></section> <section class="history-module has-dark-gray-bg"><h2 class="history-module__title small-12 row column">Explore our history</h2><div class="row"><div class="history-module-dropdown small-12 column hide-for-large"><div class="history-module-dropdown__wrapper"><div class="history-module-dropdown__selection" data-toggle="history_46171-dropdown"> </div><div class="dropdown-pane no-padding" id="history_46171-dropdown" data-dropdown><div class="custom-scroll"><ul class="history-module-dropdown__option-wrapper"><li class="history-module-dropdown__option" data-tabs-target="#history_46171-0-label"> 1989 </li><li class="history-module-dropdown__option" data-tabs-target="#history_46171-1-label"> 1990/91 </li><li class="history-module-dropdown__option" data-tabs-target="#history_46171-2-label"> 1996 </li><li class="history-module-dropdown__option" 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><div class="history-module-section"><div class="history-module-section__navigation history-module-section__navigation--arrows show-for-large"></div><div class="history-module-section__slider" data-id="#slider_46171-0"><div class="history-module-item-wrapper"><div class="history-module-item row" data-sub-title="The journey begins"><header class="history-module-item__header small-12 column huge-7"><div class="ce-image ce-center ce-above"><div class="ce-gallery" data-ce-columns="1" data-ce-images="1"><div class="ce-outer"><div class="ce-inner"><div class="ce-row"><div class="ce-column"><figure class="image"><img class="image-embed-item" src="/fileadmin/_processed_/a/0/csm_Ferguson_three_close_1920x1080_108a2ce38a.jpg" width="600" height="337" alt="" /></figure></div></div></div></div></div></div></header><div class="history-module-item__content small-12 column huge-5"><div class="ce-textpic ce-center ce-above"><div class="ce-bodytext"><h3>The journey begins</h3><p>Erich Hau, one of the pioneers of wind energy, founds ETAPLAN (which became renerco renewable energy AG, a predecessor of BayWa r.e.). The company takes part in the planning of wind energy projects in Germany.</p></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="history-module-section__navigation history-module-section__navigation--dots"></div></div></div><div class="history-module-tabs__panel " id="history_46171-1" ><div class="history-module-section"><div class="history-module-section__navigation history-module-section__navigation--arrows show-for-large"></div><div class="history-module-section__slider" data-id="#slider_46171-1"><div class="history-module-item-wrapper"><div class="history-module-item row" data-sub-title="Fresh wind"><header class="history-module-item__header small-12 column huge-7"><div class="ce-image ce-center ce-above"><div class="ce-gallery" data-ce-columns="1" data-ce-images="1"><div class="ce-outer"><div class="ce-inner"><div class="ce-row"><div class="ce-column"><figure class="image"><img class="image-embed-item" src="/fileadmin/_processed_/e/4/csm_DERE-Wind_Unsere_Partnermodelle-Header_Image_2020_1920x1080_6f14431114.jpg" width="600" height="337" alt="" /></figure></div></div></div></div></div></div></header><div class="history-module-item__content small-12 column huge-5"><div class="ce-textpic ce-center ce-above"><div class="ce-bodytext"><h3>Fresh wind</h3><p>ETAPLAN supports the development of the first largescale commercial wind park in North Friesland (Germany).</p></div></div></div></div></div><div class="history-module-item-wrapper"><div class="history-module-item row" data-sub-title="Aim high, be innovative"><header class="history-module-item__header small-12 column huge-7"><div class="ce-image ce-center ce-above"><div class="ce-gallery" data-ce-columns="1" data-ce-images="1"><div class="ce-outer"><div class="ce-inner"><div class="ce-row"><div class="ce-column"><figure class="image"><img class="image-embed-item" src="/fileadmin/_processed_/d/6/csm_BayWa_re_Gammertingen_Shooting-177__1__a11c49a383.jpg" width="600" height="337" alt="" /></figure></div></div></div></div></div></div></header><div class="history-module-item__content small-12 column huge-5"><div class="ce-textpic ce-center ce-above"><div class="ce-bodytext"><h3>Aim high, be innovative</h3><p>What would become BayWa r.e. Solar Energy Systems (Germany) and Solarmarkt GmbH (Switzerland) install first photovoltaic modules.</p></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="history-module-section__navigation history-module-section__navigation--dots"></div></div></div><div class="history-module-tabs__panel " id="history_46171-2" ><div class="history-module-section"><div class="history-module-section__navigation history-module-section__navigation--arrows show-for-large"></div><div class="history-module-section__slider" data-id="#slider_46171-2"><div class="history-module-item-wrapper"><div class="history-module-item row" data-sub-title="Turning biomass into energy"><header class="history-module-item__header small-12 column huge-7"><div class="ce-image ce-center ce-above"><div class="ce-gallery" data-ce-columns="1" data-ce-images="1"><div class="ce-outer"><div class="ce-inner"><div class="ce-row"><div class="ce-column"><figure class="image"><img class="image-embed-item" src="/fileadmin/_processed_/d/0/csm_bioenergie_projektierung_kl_9a13dfbe4e.jpg" width="600" height="337" alt="" /></figure></div></div></div></div></div></div></header><div class="history-module-item__content small-12 column huge-5"><div class="ce-textpic ce-center ce-above"><div class="ce-bodytext"><h3>Turning biomass into energy</h3><p>As a pioneer in bioenergy, Aufwind Neue Energien, the predecessor of BayWa r.e. Bioenergy GmbH begins the planning, construction and operation of multiple bioenergy plants across Germany.</p></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="history-module-section__navigation history-module-section__navigation--dots"></div></div></div><div class="history-module-tabs__panel " id="history_46171-3" ><div class="history-module-section"><div class="history-module-section__navigation history-module-section__navigation--arrows show-for-large"></div><div class="history-module-section__slider" data-id="#slider_46171-3"><div class="history-module-item-wrapper"><div class="history-module-item row" data-sub-title="First construction of wind park"><header class="history-module-item__header small-12 column huge-7"><div class="ce-image ce-center ce-above"><div class="ce-gallery" data-ce-columns="1" data-ce-images="1"><div class="ce-outer"><div class="ce-inner"><div class="ce-row"><div class="ce-column"><figure class="image"><img class="image-embed-item" src="/fileadmin/_processed_/2/8/csm_La_Dian_levage_04-min_9f89315cd8.jpg" width="600" height="337" alt="" /></figure></div></div></div></div></div></div></header><div class="history-module-item__content small-12 column huge-5"><div class="ce-textpic ce-center ce-above"><div class="ce-bodytext"><h3>First construction of wind park</h3><p>Expertise in turnkey construction stretches back over decades. At a location steeped in history, renerco AG builds its first wind park at Kaiser-Wilhelm-Koog. Here, Germany’s first wind park was opened in the 1980s. Today, it is home to the biggest wind testing field in the world.</p></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="history-module-section__navigation history-module-section__navigation--dots"></div></div></div><div class="history-module-tabs__panel " id="history_46171-4" ><div class="history-module-section"><div class="history-module-section__navigation history-module-section__navigation--arrows show-for-large"></div><div class="history-module-section__slider" data-id="#slider_46171-4"><div class="history-module-item-wrapper"><div class="history-module-item row" data-sub-title="Vientos frescos"><header class="history-module-item__header small-12 column huge-7"><div class="ce-image ce-center ce-above"><div class="ce-gallery" data-ce-columns="1" data-ce-images="1"><div class="ce-outer"><div class="ce-inner"><div class="ce-row"><div class="ce-column"><figure class="image"><img class="image-embed-item" src="/fileadmin/_processed_/f/2/csm_Case-Wind-Plan_Fleury02-1920x1080_521a802037.jpg" width="600" height="337" alt="" /></figure></div></div></div></div></div></div></header><div class="history-module-item__content small-12 column huge-5"><div class="ce-textpic ce-center ce-above"><div class="ce-bodytext"><h3>Vientos frescos</h3><p>Expansion into other European markets comes quickly with the first international wind park developed in the Aragón region of Spain. The 132 turbines have an output of 99 MW.</p></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="history-module-section__navigation history-module-section__navigation--dots"></div></div></div><div class="history-module-tabs__panel " id="history_46171-5" ><div class="history-module-section"><div class="history-module-section__navigation history-module-section__navigation--arrows show-for-large"></div><div class="history-module-section__slider" data-id="#slider_46171-5"><div class="history-module-item-wrapper"><div class="history-module-item row" data-sub-title="Flying high in Austria"><header class="history-module-item__header small-12 column huge-7"><div class="ce-image ce-center ce-above"><div class="ce-gallery" data-ce-columns="1" data-ce-images="1"><div class="ce-outer"><div class="ce-inner"><div class="ce-row"><div class="ce-column"><figure class="image"><img class="image-embed-item" src="/fileadmin/_processed_/b/d/csm_Flying_high_in_Austria_Image_1920x1080_da65a1ef61.jpg" width="600" height="337" alt="" /></figure></div></div></div></div></div></div></header><div class="history-module-item__content small-12 column huge-5"><div class="ce-textpic ce-center ce-above"><div class="ce-bodytext"><h3>Flying high in Austria</h3><p>Construction of the biggest alpine wind park in Europe. The wind park Steinriegel (Austria) is located 1,600 m (5,249 ft) above sea level – a challenge for construction and operation, but one BayWa was up to.</p></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="history-module-section__navigation history-module-section__navigation--dots"></div></div></div><div class="history-module-tabs__panel " id="history_46171-6" ><div class="history-module-section"><div class="history-module-section__navigation history-module-section__navigation--arrows show-for-large"></div><div class="history-module-section__slider" data-id="#slider_46171-6"><div class="history-module-item-wrapper"><div class="history-module-item row" data-sub-title="First major bioenergy project"><header class="history-module-item__header small-12 column huge-7"><div class="ce-image ce-center ce-above"><div class="ce-gallery" data-ce-columns="1" data-ce-images="1"><div class="ce-outer"><div class="ce-inner"><div class="ce-row"><div class="ce-column"><figure class="image"><img class="image-embed-item" src="/fileadmin/_processed_/4/3/csm_Case-Pliening-02-1920x1080_a231b6d3ec.jpg" width="600" height="337" alt="" /></figure></div></div></div></div></div></div></header><div class="history-module-item__content small-12 column huge-5"><div class="ce-textpic ce-center ce-above"><div class="ce-bodytext"><h3>First major bioenergy project</h3><p>With the biomethane plant in Pliening, Aufwind Erneuerbare Energien realises the first feed-in of biogas into the German natural gas grid. The company (today, BayWa r.e. Bioenergy GmbH) has been leading the market ever since.</p></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="history-module-section__navigation history-module-section__navigation--dots"></div></div></div><div class="history-module-tabs__panel " id="history_46171-7" ><div class="history-module-section"><div class="history-module-section__navigation history-module-section__navigation--arrows show-for-large"></div><div class="history-module-section__slider" data-id="#slider_46171-7"><div class="history-module-item-wrapper"><div class="history-module-item row" data-sub-title="Build them big"><header class="history-module-item__header small-12 column huge-7"><div class="ce-image ce-center ce-above"><div class="ce-gallery" data-ce-columns="1" data-ce-images="1"><div class="ce-outer"><div class="ce-inner"><div class="ce-row"><div class="ce-column"><figure class="image"><img class="image-embed-item" src="/fileadmin/_processed_/2/f/csm_Solarpark_Spitalhoefe_1920x1080_274ff6d6bf.jpeg" width="600" height="337" alt="" /></figure></div></div></div></div></div></div></header><div class="history-module-item__content small-12 column huge-5"><div class="ce-textpic ce-center ce-above"><div class="ce-bodytext"><h3>Build them big</h3><p>Construction of the company’s first megawatt-class solar park, the open field plant Koenigsbrueck, Germany.</p></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="history-module-section__navigation history-module-section__navigation--dots"></div></div></div><div class="history-module-tabs__panel " id="history_46171-8" ><div class="history-module-section"><div class="history-module-section__navigation history-module-section__navigation--arrows show-for-large"></div><div class="history-module-section__slider" data-id="#slider_46171-8"><div class="history-module-item-wrapper"><div class="history-module-item row" data-sub-title="Market entry USA"><header class="history-module-item__header small-12 column huge-7"><div class="ce-image ce-center ce-above"><div class="ce-gallery" data-ce-columns="1" data-ce-images="1"><div class="ce-outer"><div class="ce-inner"><div class="ce-row"><div class="ce-column"><figure class="image"><img class="image-embed-item" src="/fileadmin/_processed_/e/8/csm_BayWa_r.e._Lacs_Medocains_2_e9b131e166.jpg" width="600" height="337" alt="" /></figure></div></div></div></div></div></div></header><div class="history-module-item__content small-12 column huge-5"><div class="ce-textpic ce-center ce-above"><div class="ce-bodytext"><h2>Market entry USA</h2><p>Entering the American solar trade market is successful and growth is quick. Going the extra mile for installer customers has always been a source of pride and that same commitment to offering expert advice still sets the business apart today.</p></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="history-module-section__navigation history-module-section__navigation--dots"></div></div></div><div class="history-module-tabs__panel " id="history_46171-9" ><div class="history-module-section"><div class="history-module-section__navigation history-module-section__navigation--arrows show-for-large"></div><div class="history-module-section__slider" data-id="#slider_46171-9"><div class="history-module-item-wrapper"><div class="history-module-item row" data-sub-title="Success breeds success"><header class="history-module-item__header small-12 column huge-7"><div class="ce-image ce-center ce-above"><div class="ce-gallery" data-ce-columns="1" data-ce-images="1"><div class="ce-outer"><div class="ce-inner"><div class="ce-row"><div class="ce-column"><figure class="image"><img class="image-embed-item" src="/fileadmin/_processed_/5/4/csm_Synder_Image_Content_1920_x_1080_731a128bd4.jpg" width="600" height="337" alt="" /></figure></div></div></div></div></div></div></header><div class="history-module-item__content small-12 column huge-5"><div class="ce-textpic ce-center ce-above"><div class="ce-bodytext"><h3>Success breeds success</h3><p>2011, sees expansion into the US business to include wind projects. Part of the portfolio was the Snyder wind park in Texas, whose wind turbines are mounted on 345 ft towers making these turbines the tallest in the U.S.</p></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="history-module-section__navigation history-module-section__navigation--dots"></div></div></div><div class="history-module-tabs__panel " id="history_46171-10" ><div class="history-module-section"><div class="history-module-section__navigation history-module-section__navigation--arrows show-for-large"></div><div class="history-module-section__slider" data-id="#slider_46171-10"><div class="history-module-item-wrapper"><div class="history-module-item row" data-sub-title="Birth of the BayWa r.e. brand"><header class="history-module-item__header small-12 column huge-7"><section class="s-video frame-space-before- frame-space-after- has-light-gray-bg"><div class="row column text-column"><span class="text-wrapper">Play video</span><div class="style-video cookieconsent-optout-marketing cookieconsent-optout-preferences cookieconsent-optout-statistics cb-layer cookieconsent-layer-out" style="display:none;"><div class="cb-layer__message"><div class="cb-layer__info"><img class="cb-layer__icon" alt="cookie_icon" src="/typo3conf/ext/gg_base/Resources/Public/country/dist/img/icons/cookie.svg"><div class="cb-layer__content"><p class="cb-layer__text"> To play this video, please activate our <a href="/en/website-data-tracking-opt-out" target="_blank">statistical</a>, <a href="/en/website-data-tracking-opt-out" target="_blank">marketing</a> and <a href="/en/website-data-tracking-opt-out" target="_blank">preference cookies.</a></p><a href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="CookieFirst.openPanel()" class="cb-layer__button" tabindex="0"> Accept cookies </a></div></div></div></div><a href="/fileadmin/_processed_/e/5/csm_BayWa_r.e._Logo_1920x1080_a7d44c9726.jpg" data-link="220b0d16-80c9-4845-bd5a-47f4a20749a4" id="ac-player_79399" class="cb-block-fresco fresco cnt has-play-btn has-big-btn cb-block-fresco video-embed__ac--fresco" data-fresco-group-options="onShow: function(){ggbase.admiralCloudEmbedding.initializeFrescoVideoItem('#ac-player_79399');}" data-name="Play video" data-interchange=" [/fileadmin/_processed_/e/5/csm_BayWa_r.e._Logo_1920x1080_4fb862db7a.jpg, small], [/fileadmin/_processed_/e/5/csm_BayWa_r.e._Logo_1920x1080_c18d131d98.jpg, medium], [/fileadmin/_processed_/e/5/csm_BayWa_r.e._Logo_1920x1080_a7d44c9726.jpg, large], [/fileadmin/_processed_/e/5/csm_BayWa_r.e._Logo_1920x1080_8ded8b2c58.jpg, xxlarge] [/fileadmin/_processed_/e/5/csm_BayWa_r.e._Logo_1920x1080_af71d6d5ff.jpg, huge] "></a></div></section></header><div class="history-module-item__content small-12 column huge-5"><div class="ce-textpic ce-center ce-above"><div class="ce-bodytext"><h3>Birth of the BayWa r.e. brand</h3><p>The BayWa AG business activities for renewable energy come together under one brand: BayWa r.e. renewable energy. It marks a milestone for us. From here on, we grow together as a single business with our customers benefiting from our combined expertise and knowledge.</p></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="history-module-section__navigation history-module-section__navigation--dots"></div></div></div><div class="history-module-tabs__panel " id="history_46171-11" ><div class="history-module-section"><div class="history-module-section__navigation history-module-section__navigation--arrows show-for-large"></div><div class="history-module-section__slider" data-id="#slider_46171-11"><div class="history-module-item-wrapper"><div class="history-module-item row" data-sub-title="A ballade to green energy"><header class="history-module-item__header small-12 column huge-7"><div class="ce-image ce-center ce-above"><div class="ce-gallery" data-ce-columns="1" data-ce-images="1"><div class="ce-outer"><div class="ce-inner"><div class="ce-row"><div class="ce-column"><figure class="image"><img class="image-embed-item" src="/fileadmin/_processed_/0/3/csm_Brahms_1920x1080_93fc481814.jpg" width="600" height="337" alt="" /></figure></div></div></div></div></div></div></header><div class="history-module-item__content small-12 column huge-5"><div class="ce-textpic ce-center ce-above"><div class="ce-bodytext"><h3>A ballade to green energy</h3><p>Our third large-scale wind project in the USA is the wind park Brahms in New Mexico. It was constructed in a record time of just five months and generates just under 20 MW.</p></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="history-module-section__navigation history-module-section__navigation--dots"></div></div></div><div class="history-module-tabs__panel " id="history_46171-12" ><div class="history-module-section"><div class="history-module-section__navigation history-module-section__navigation--arrows show-for-large"></div><div class="history-module-section__slider" data-id="#slider_46171-12"><div class="history-module-item-wrapper"><div class="history-module-item row" data-sub-title="The future is solar"><header class="history-module-item__header small-12 column huge-7"><div class="ce-image ce-center ce-above"><div class="ce-gallery" data-ce-columns="1" data-ce-images="1"><div class="ce-outer"><div class="ce-inner"><div class="ce-row"><div class="ce-column"><figure class="image"><img class="image-embed-item" src="/fileadmin/_processed_/4/2/csm_REAU-Cases-Solar-Hughenden-1920x1080_kl_2a3a418efb.jpg" width="600" height="337" alt="" /></figure></div></div></div></div></div></div></header><div class="history-module-item__content small-12 column huge-5"><div class="ce-textpic ce-center ce-above"><div class="ce-bodytext"><h3>The future is solar</h3><p>Photovoltaic capacity installed worldwide amounts to approximately 200 GW that year. That is equivalent to almost half of all nuclear power stations in the world.</p></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="history-module-section__navigation history-module-section__navigation--dots"></div></div></div><div class="history-module-tabs__panel " id="history_46171-13" ><div class="history-module-section"><div class="history-module-section__navigation history-module-section__navigation--arrows show-for-large"></div><div class="history-module-section__slider" data-id="#slider_46171-13"><div class="history-module-item-wrapper"><div class="history-module-item row" data-sub-title="BayWa r.e. goes East"><header class="history-module-item__header small-12 column huge-7"><div class="ce-image ce-center ce-above"><div class="ce-gallery" data-ce-columns="1" data-ce-images="1"><div class="ce-outer"><div class="ce-inner"><div class="ce-row"><div class="ce-column"><figure class="image"><img class="image-embed-item" src="/fileadmin/_processed_/8/a/csm_Thailand_Navigation_Menu_Image_1920_x_1080_4786d6de75.jpg" width="600" height="337" alt="" /></figure></div></div></div></div></div></div></header><div class="history-module-item__content small-12 column huge-5"><div class="ce-textpic ce-center ce-above"><div class="ce-bodytext"><h3>BayWa r.e. goes East</h3><p>Global growth in renewables spreads east, primarily to Asia. BayWa r.e. is quick to recognise the trend and opens offices in Tokyo and Bangkok.</p></div></div></div></div></div><div class="history-module-item-wrapper"><div class="history-module-item row" data-sub-title="Record holder BayWa r.e."><header class="history-module-item__header small-12 column huge-7"><div class="ce-image ce-center ce-above"><div class="ce-gallery" data-ce-columns="1" data-ce-images="1"><div class="ce-outer"><div class="ce-inner"><div class="ce-row"><div class="ce-column"><figure class="image"><img class="image-embed-item" src="/fileadmin/_processed_/f/0/csm_2015_Record_holder_BayWa_r.e._Windpark_Guggenberg_1920x1080_539e0ea224.jpg" width="600" height="400" alt="" /></figure></div></div></div></div></div></div></header><div class="history-module-item__content small-12 column huge-5"><div class="ce-textpic ce-center ce-above"><div class="ce-bodytext"><h3>Record holder BayWa r.e.</h3><p>Wind park Guggenberg, in Germany, is the tallest built by BayWa r.e. to date. Its total height is just under 200 m.</p></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="history-module-section__navigation history-module-section__navigation--dots"></div></div></div><div class="history-module-tabs__panel " id="history_46171-14" ><div class="history-module-section"><div class="history-module-section__navigation history-module-section__navigation--arrows show-for-large"></div><div class="history-module-section__slider" data-id="#slider_46171-14"><div class="history-module-item-wrapper"><div class="history-module-item row" data-sub-title="BayWa r.e. Down Under"><header class="history-module-item__header small-12 column huge-7"><div class="ce-image ce-center ce-above"><div class="ce-gallery" data-ce-columns="1" data-ce-images="1"><div class="ce-outer"><div class="ce-inner"><div class="ce-row"><div class="ce-column"><figure class="image"><img class="image-embed-item" src="/fileadmin/_processed_/0/2/csm_Hughenden_01_kl_bca9ca6237.jpg" width="600" height="337" alt="" /></figure></div></div></div></div></div></div></header><div class="history-module-item__content small-12 column huge-5"><div class="ce-textpic ce-center ce-above"><div class="ce-bodytext"><h3>BayWa r.e. Down Under</h3><p>Global expansion continues with BayWa r.e. opening new offices in Australia. Our business grows quickly as we put ourselves at the forefront of the fifth continent’s exciting transition to renewable energy.</p></div></div></div></div></div><div class="history-module-item-wrapper"><div class="history-module-item row" data-sub-title="Bringing the future to Zambia"><header class="history-module-item__header small-12 column huge-7"><section class="s-video frame-space-before- frame-space-after- has-light-gray-bg"><div class="row column text-column"><span class="text-wrapper">Play video</span><div class="style-video cookieconsent-optout-marketing cookieconsent-optout-preferences cookieconsent-optout-statistics cb-layer cookieconsent-layer-out" style="display:none;"><div class="cb-layer__message"><div class="cb-layer__info"><img class="cb-layer__icon" alt="cookie_icon" src="/typo3conf/ext/gg_base/Resources/Public/country/dist/img/icons/cookie.svg"><div class="cb-layer__content"><p class="cb-layer__text"> To play this video, please activate our <a href="/en/website-data-tracking-opt-out" target="_blank">statistical</a>, <a href="/en/website-data-tracking-opt-out" target="_blank">marketing</a> and <a href="/en/website-data-tracking-opt-out" target="_blank">preference cookies.</a></p><a href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="CookieFirst.openPanel()" class="cb-layer__button" tabindex="0"> Accept cookies </a></div></div></div></div><a href="/fileadmin/_processed_/2/8/csm_2016_Bringing_the_future_to_Zambia_1920x1080_10a6e33606.jpg" data-link="750d37e0-6d76-4397-8eca-0f9f4a5733ff" id="ac-player_79401" class="cb-block-fresco fresco cnt has-play-btn has-big-btn cb-block-fresco video-embed__ac--fresco" data-fresco-group-options="onShow: function(){ggbase.admiralCloudEmbedding.initializeFrescoVideoItem('#ac-player_79401');}" data-name="Play video" data-interchange=" [/fileadmin/_processed_/2/8/csm_2016_Bringing_the_future_to_Zambia_1920x1080_89b9c37593.jpg, small], [/fileadmin/_processed_/2/8/csm_2016_Bringing_the_future_to_Zambia_1920x1080_c9f2c295e1.jpg, medium], [/fileadmin/_processed_/2/8/csm_2016_Bringing_the_future_to_Zambia_1920x1080_10a6e33606.jpg, large], [/fileadmin/_processed_/2/8/csm_2016_Bringing_the_future_to_Zambia_1920x1080_84d6edca18.jpg, xxlarge] [/fileadmin/_processed_/2/8/csm_2016_Bringing_the_future_to_Zambia_1920x1080_dc04f24be7.jpg, huge] "></a></div></section></header><div class="history-module-item__content small-12 column huge-5"><div class="ce-textpic ce-center ce-above"><div class="ce-bodytext"><h3>Bringing the future to Zambia</h3><p>Our remote and off-grid expertise takes us to Africa where we are making a real difference to the daily lives of local communities. Through the Future Farm project in Zambia, undertaken together with BayWa AG, we installed a photovoltaic system to power the irrigation system for local farmers.</p></div></div></div></div></div><div class="history-module-item-wrapper"><div class="history-module-item row" data-sub-title="Renewable energy in remote areas"><header class="history-module-item__header small-12 column huge-7"><section class="s-video frame-space-before- frame-space-after- has-light-gray-bg"><div class="row column text-column"><span class="text-wrapper">Play video</span><div class="style-video cookieconsent-optout-marketing cookieconsent-optout-preferences cookieconsent-optout-statistics cb-layer cookieconsent-layer-out" style="display:none;"><div class="cb-layer__message"><div class="cb-layer__info"><img class="cb-layer__icon" alt="cookie_icon" src="/typo3conf/ext/gg_base/Resources/Public/country/dist/img/icons/cookie.svg"><div class="cb-layer__content"><p class="cb-layer__text"> To play this video, please activate our <a href="/en/website-data-tracking-opt-out" target="_blank">statistical</a>, <a href="/en/website-data-tracking-opt-out" target="_blank">marketing</a> and <a href="/en/website-data-tracking-opt-out" target="_blank">preference cookies.</a></p><a href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="CookieFirst.openPanel()" class="cb-layer__button" tabindex="0"> Accept cookies </a></div></div></div></div><a href="/fileadmin/_processed_/b/e/csm_2016_Renewable_energy_in_remote_areas_Rwanda_1920x1080_238e159827.jpg" data-link="e5fe7e97-81a1-42c9-af7f-0cb3dabae353" id="ac-player_79403" class="cb-block-fresco fresco cnt has-play-btn has-big-btn cb-block-fresco video-embed__ac--fresco" data-fresco-group-options="onShow: function(){ggbase.admiralCloudEmbedding.initializeFrescoVideoItem('#ac-player_79403');}" data-name="Play video" data-interchange=" [/fileadmin/_processed_/b/e/csm_2016_Renewable_energy_in_remote_areas_Rwanda_1920x1080_21ab3a5e60.jpg, small], [/fileadmin/_processed_/b/e/csm_2016_Renewable_energy_in_remote_areas_Rwanda_1920x1080_30d1338f1c.jpg, medium], [/fileadmin/_processed_/b/e/csm_2016_Renewable_energy_in_remote_areas_Rwanda_1920x1080_238e159827.jpg, large], [/fileadmin/_processed_/b/e/csm_2016_Renewable_energy_in_remote_areas_Rwanda_1920x1080_ecf46710ff.jpg, xxlarge] [/fileadmin/_processed_/b/e/csm_2016_Renewable_energy_in_remote_areas_Rwanda_1920x1080_c1ad4369d2.jpg, huge] "></a></div></section></header><div class="history-module-item__content small-12 column huge-5"><div class="ce-textpic ce-center ce-above"><div class="ce-bodytext"><h3>Renewable energy in remote areas</h3><p>In Afghanistan, we develop a PV-diesel-hybrid system so a local hospital can benefit from reliable green energy. While in Rwanda it’s ‘time for tea’ as we help a leading tea manufacturer to reduce its carbon footprint and energy costs.</p></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="history-module-section__navigation history-module-section__navigation--dots"></div></div></div><div class="history-module-tabs__panel " id="history_46171-15" ><div class="history-module-section"><div class="history-module-section__navigation history-module-section__navigation--arrows show-for-large"></div><div class="history-module-section__slider" data-id="#slider_46171-15"><div class="history-module-item-wrapper"><div class="history-module-item row" data-sub-title="Finding your energy solution"><header class="history-module-item__header small-12 column huge-7"><section class="s-video frame-space-before- frame-space-after- has-light-gray-bg"><div class="row column text-column"><span class="text-wrapper">Play video</span><div class="style-video cookieconsent-optout-marketing cookieconsent-optout-preferences cookieconsent-optout-statistics cb-layer cookieconsent-layer-out" style="display:none;"><div class="cb-layer__message"><div class="cb-layer__info"><img class="cb-layer__icon" alt="cookie_icon" src="/typo3conf/ext/gg_base/Resources/Public/country/dist/img/icons/cookie.svg"><div class="cb-layer__content"><p class="cb-layer__text"> To play this video, please activate our <a href="/en/website-data-tracking-opt-out" target="_blank">statistical</a>, <a href="/en/website-data-tracking-opt-out" target="_blank">marketing</a> and <a href="/en/website-data-tracking-opt-out" target="_blank">preference cookies.</a></p><a href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="CookieFirst.openPanel()" class="cb-layer__button" tabindex="0"> Accept cookies </a></div></div></div></div><a href="/fileadmin/_processed_/9/4/csm_Finding_your_energy_solution_1920_x_1080_ee0e50e65a.jpg" data-link="2d9d0b23-3b36-4f1f-ac66-2d01cd1f8a02" id="ac-player_79417" class="cb-block-fresco fresco cnt has-play-btn has-big-btn cb-block-fresco video-embed__ac--fresco" data-fresco-group-options="onShow: function(){ggbase.admiralCloudEmbedding.initializeFrescoVideoItem('#ac-player_79417');}" data-name="Play video" data-interchange=" [/fileadmin/_processed_/9/4/csm_Finding_your_energy_solution_1920_x_1080_88b5d7a782.jpg, small], [/fileadmin/_processed_/9/4/csm_Finding_your_energy_solution_1920_x_1080_c6904e0460.jpg, medium], [/fileadmin/_processed_/9/4/csm_Finding_your_energy_solution_1920_x_1080_ee0e50e65a.jpg, large], [/fileadmin/_processed_/9/4/csm_Finding_your_energy_solution_1920_x_1080_2bc3e65355.jpg, xxlarge] [/fileadmin/_processed_/9/4/csm_Finding_your_energy_solution_1920_x_1080_c072346cdb.jpg, huge] "></a></div></section></header><div class="history-module-item__content small-12 column huge-5"><div class="ce-textpic ce-center ce-above"><div class="ce-bodytext"><h3>Finding your energy solution</h3><p>All our renewable energy expertise and experience of working with corporates from around the world comes together with the launch of our Energy Solutions division. Across power, heat and mobility, we are helping businesses to reduce their carbon footprint and drive down their energy costs.</p></div></div></div></div></div><div class="history-module-item-wrapper"><div class="history-module-item row" data-sub-title="Leading service provider"><header class="history-module-item__header small-12 column huge-7"><div class="ce-image ce-center ce-above"><div class="ce-gallery" data-ce-columns="1" data-ce-images="1"><div class="ce-outer"><div class="ce-inner"><div class="ce-row"><div class="ce-column"><figure class="image"><img class="image-embed-item" src="/fileadmin/_processed_/3/c/csm_2017_Leading_Service_Provider_1920x1080_30825813a6.jpg" width="600" height="337" alt="" /></figure></div></div></div></div></div></div></header><div class="history-module-item__content small-12 column huge-5"><div class="ce-textpic ce-center ce-above"><div class="ce-bodytext"><h3>Leading service provider</h3><p>Energy Systems Services (ESS), one of Italy’s leading renewable energy operations management companies, becomes part of BayWa r.e. With this acquisition, we are now the largest service provider in Italy.</p></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="history-module-section__navigation history-module-section__navigation--dots"></div></div></div><div class="history-module-tabs__panel " id="history_46171-16" ><div class="history-module-section"><div class="history-module-section__navigation history-module-section__navigation--arrows show-for-large"></div><div class="history-module-section__slider" data-id="#slider_46171-16"><div class="history-module-item-wrapper"><div class="history-module-item row" data-sub-title="Entering new markets"><header class="history-module-item__header small-12 column huge-7"><div class="ce-image ce-center ce-above"><div class="ce-gallery" data-ce-columns="1" data-ce-images="1"><div class="ce-outer"><div class="ce-inner"><div class="ce-row"><div class="ce-column"><figure class="image"><img class="image-embed-item" src="/fileadmin/_processed_/7/0/csm_DERE_Ground-mounted_compr__Header-Image_1920x1080_01_1032375c5b.jpg" width="600" height="337" alt="" /></figure></div></div></div></div></div></div></header><div class="history-module-item__content small-12 column huge-5"><div class="ce-textpic ce-center ce-above"><div class="ce-bodytext"><h3>Entering new markets</h3><p>BayWa r.e. acquires 70% of GroenLeven Group, the leading developer for solar plants in the Netherlands, with a project pipeline of more than 2 GW. This marks our entry into this exciting and important European market.</p></div></div></div></div></div><div class="history-module-item-wrapper"><div class="history-module-item row" data-sub-title="Australian beer from green energy"><header class="history-module-item__header small-12 column huge-7"><div class="ce-image ce-center ce-above"><div class="ce-gallery" data-ce-columns="1" data-ce-images="1"><div class="ce-outer"><div class="ce-inner"><div class="ce-row"><div class="ce-column"><figure class="image"><img class="image-embed-item" src="/fileadmin/_processed_/f/5/csm_2018_Australian_beer_from_green_energy_1920x1080_4cdb8a5662.jpg" width="600" height="337" alt="" /></figure></div></div></div></div></div></div></header><div class="history-module-item__content small-12 column huge-5"><div class="ce-textpic ce-center ce-above"><div class="ce-bodytext"><h3>Australian beer from green energy</h3><p>Carlton & United Breweries (CUB) takes an important step towards its commitment to source 100% of its electricity from renewables by signing a long-term PPA with BayWa r.e.<br> </p></div></div></div></div></div><div class="history-module-item-wrapper"><div class="history-module-item row" data-sub-title="Game changer"><header class="history-module-item__header small-12 column huge-7"><section class="s-video frame-space-before- frame-space-after- has-light-gray-bg"><div class="row column text-column"><span class="text-wrapper">Play video</span><div class="style-video cookieconsent-optout-marketing cookieconsent-optout-preferences cookieconsent-optout-statistics cb-layer cookieconsent-layer-out" style="display:none;"><div class="cb-layer__message"><div class="cb-layer__info"><img class="cb-layer__icon" alt="cookie_icon" src="/typo3conf/ext/gg_base/Resources/Public/country/dist/img/icons/cookie.svg"><div class="cb-layer__content"><p class="cb-layer__text"> To play this video, please activate our <a href="/en/website-data-tracking-opt-out" target="_blank">statistical</a>, <a href="/en/website-data-tracking-opt-out" target="_blank">marketing</a> and <a href="/en/website-data-tracking-opt-out" target="_blank">preference cookies.</a></p><a href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="CookieFirst.openPanel()" class="cb-layer__button" tabindex="0"> Accept cookies </a></div></div></div></div><a href="/fileadmin/_processed_/f/e/csm_2018_Game_Changer_1920x1080_883e8063eb.jpg" data-link="ea261d64-46d7-485c-a80f-5d6faf1f9b12" id="ac-player_79419" class="cb-block-fresco fresco cnt has-play-btn has-big-btn cb-block-fresco video-embed__ac--fresco" data-fresco-group-options="onShow: function(){ggbase.admiralCloudEmbedding.initializeFrescoVideoItem('#ac-player_79419');}" data-name="Play video" data-interchange=" [/fileadmin/_processed_/f/e/csm_2018_Game_Changer_1920x1080_77fc9316ec.jpg, small], [/fileadmin/_processed_/f/e/csm_2018_Game_Changer_1920x1080_b3f886eb52.jpg, medium], [/fileadmin/_processed_/f/e/csm_2018_Game_Changer_1920x1080_883e8063eb.jpg, large], [/fileadmin/_processed_/f/e/csm_2018_Game_Changer_1920x1080_b0b665d623.jpg, xxlarge] [/fileadmin/_processed_/f/e/csm_2018_Game_Changer_1920x1080_8a597df2e7.jpg, huge] "></a></div></section></header><div class="history-module-item__content small-12 column huge-5"><div class="ce-textpic ce-center ce-above"><div class="ce-bodytext"><h3>Game changer</h3><p>In Spain, we are building one of the first and largest subsidy free solar projects in Europe. This is an important step towards a new phase, where renewable energy plants can generate cleaner power at the same price as conventional power plants, or even less.</p></div></div></div></div></div><div class="history-module-item-wrapper"><div class="history-module-item row" data-sub-title="Market entry in Mexico"><header class="history-module-item__header small-12 column huge-7"><div class="ce-image ce-center ce-above"><div class="ce-gallery" data-ce-columns="1" data-ce-images="1"><div class="ce-outer"><div class="ce-inner"><div class="ce-row"><div class="ce-column"><figure class="image"><img class="image-embed-item" src="/fileadmin/_processed_/f/1/csm_2018_Market_entry_in_Mexico_1920x1080_77f1e1fcdb.jpg" width="600" height="337" alt="" /></figure></div></div></div></div></div></div></header><div class="history-module-item__content small-12 column huge-5"><div class="ce-textpic ce-center ce-above"><div class="ce-bodytext"><h3>Market entry in Mexico</h3><p>Our partnership with the country’s leading solar distributor enables us to tap into this exciting and fast-growing market.</p></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="history-module-section__navigation history-module-section__navigation--dots"></div></div></div><div class="history-module-tabs__panel " id="history_46171-17" ><div class="history-module-section"><div class="history-module-section__navigation history-module-section__navigation--arrows show-for-large"></div><div class="history-module-section__slider" data-id="#slider_46171-17"><div class="history-module-item-wrapper"><div class="history-module-item row" data-sub-title="Taking strides towards a subsidy-free era"><header class="history-module-item__header small-12 column huge-7"><section class="s-video frame-space-before- frame-space-after- has-light-gray-bg"><div class="row column text-column"><span class="text-wrapper">Play video</span><div class="style-video cookieconsent-optout-marketing cookieconsent-optout-preferences cookieconsent-optout-statistics cb-layer cookieconsent-layer-out" style="display:none;"><div class="cb-layer__message"><div class="cb-layer__info"><img class="cb-layer__icon" alt="cookie_icon" src="/typo3conf/ext/gg_base/Resources/Public/country/dist/img/icons/cookie.svg"><div class="cb-layer__content"><p class="cb-layer__text"> To play this video, please activate our <a href="/en/website-data-tracking-opt-out" target="_blank">statistical</a>, <a href="/en/website-data-tracking-opt-out" target="_blank">marketing</a> and <a href="/en/website-data-tracking-opt-out" target="_blank">preference cookies.</a></p><a href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="CookieFirst.openPanel()" class="cb-layer__button" tabindex="0"> Accept cookies </a></div></div></div></div><a href="/fileadmin/_processed_/5/c/csm_Taking_strides_towards_a_subsidy-free_era_1920_x_1080__663c392483.jpg" data-link="0b702d3e-3593-4685-8e17-c3d2bd500ba3" id="ac-player_79423" class="cb-block-fresco fresco cnt has-play-btn has-big-btn cb-block-fresco video-embed__ac--fresco" data-fresco-group-options="onShow: function(){ggbase.admiralCloudEmbedding.initializeFrescoVideoItem('#ac-player_79423');}" data-name="Play video" data-interchange=" [/fileadmin/_processed_/5/c/csm_Taking_strides_towards_a_subsidy-free_era_1920_x_1080__8f0bae73e2.jpg, small], [/fileadmin/_processed_/5/c/csm_Taking_strides_towards_a_subsidy-free_era_1920_x_1080__06849e11b9.jpg, medium], [/fileadmin/_processed_/5/c/csm_Taking_strides_towards_a_subsidy-free_era_1920_x_1080__663c392483.jpg, large], [/fileadmin/_processed_/5/c/csm_Taking_strides_towards_a_subsidy-free_era_1920_x_1080__8e5be8142b.jpg, xxlarge] [/fileadmin/_processed_/5/c/csm_Taking_strides_towards_a_subsidy-free_era_1920_x_1080__b383cd115c.jpg, huge] "></a></div></section></header><div class="history-module-item__content small-12 column huge-5"><div class="ce-textpic ce-center ce-above"><div class="ce-bodytext"><h3>Taking strides towards a subsidy-free era</h3><p>The year begins with the sale of our 175 MW Don Rodrigo plant in Spain, the first subsidy-free PV plant of its size in Europe. The year ends with the closing of a Virtual Power Purchase Agreement (VPPA) with AB InBev, which is the largest Pan-European corporate solar power deal in history.</p></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="history-module-section__navigation history-module-section__navigation--dots"></div></div></div><div class="history-module-tabs__panel " id="history_46171-18" ><div class="history-module-section"><div class="history-module-section__navigation history-module-section__navigation--arrows show-for-large"></div><div class="history-module-section__slider" data-id="#slider_46171-18"><div class="history-module-item-wrapper"><div class="history-module-item row" data-sub-title="Driving innovation with ambition"><header class="history-module-item__header small-12 column huge-7"><div class="ce-image ce-center ce-above"><div class="ce-gallery" data-ce-columns="1" data-ce-images="1"><div class="ce-outer"><div class="ce-inner"><div class="ce-row"><div class="ce-column"><figure class="image"><img class="image-embed-item" src="/fileadmin/_processed_/7/d/csm_Floating-PV_Header_Image_1920_x_1080_378c501df9.jpg" width="600" height="337" alt="" /></figure></div></div></div></div></div></div></header><div class="history-module-item__content small-12 column huge-5"><div class="ce-textpic ce-center ce-above"><div class="ce-bodytext"><h3>Driving innovation with ambition</h3><p>Despite the challenges of a global pandemic, it is a year of growth as BayWa r.e. becomes present in 28 countries. It is also a year of innovation as we become a leader in Floating-PV, building the three largest projects in Europe, and pioneer in Agri-PV, harvesting the synergies of food and energy production.</p></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="history-module-section__navigation history-module-section__navigation--dots"></div></div></div><div class="history-module-tabs__panel " id="history_46171-19" ><div class="history-module-section"><div class="history-module-section__navigation history-module-section__navigation--arrows show-for-large"></div><div class="history-module-section__slider" data-id="#slider_46171-19"><div class="history-module-item-wrapper"><div class="history-module-item row" data-sub-title="The decade that matters"><header class="history-module-item__header small-12 column huge-7"><section class="s-video frame-space-before- frame-space-after- has-light-gray-bg"><div class="row column text-column"><span class="text-wrapper">Play video</span><div class="style-video cookieconsent-optout-marketing cookieconsent-optout-preferences cookieconsent-optout-statistics cb-layer cookieconsent-layer-out" style="display:none;"><div class="cb-layer__message"><div class="cb-layer__info"><img class="cb-layer__icon" alt="cookie_icon" src="/typo3conf/ext/gg_base/Resources/Public/country/dist/img/icons/cookie.svg"><div class="cb-layer__content"><p class="cb-layer__text"> To play this video, please activate our <a href="/en/website-data-tracking-opt-out" target="_blank">statistical</a>, <a href="/en/website-data-tracking-opt-out" target="_blank">marketing</a> and <a href="/en/website-data-tracking-opt-out" target="_blank">preference cookies.</a></p><a href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="CookieFirst.openPanel()" class="cb-layer__button" tabindex="0"> Accept cookies </a></div></div></div></div><a href="/fileadmin/_processed_/3/3/csm_The_decade_that_matters_1920x1080_8eb7079ba4.jpg" data-link="d02f5842-51ba-43e1-b4f3-162366550973" id="ac-player_79425" class="cb-block-fresco fresco cnt has-play-btn has-big-btn cb-block-fresco video-embed__ac--fresco" data-fresco-group-options="onShow: function(){ggbase.admiralCloudEmbedding.initializeFrescoVideoItem('#ac-player_79425');}" data-name="Play video" data-interchange=" [/fileadmin/_processed_/3/3/csm_The_decade_that_matters_1920x1080_9701728f74.jpg, small], [/fileadmin/_processed_/3/3/csm_The_decade_that_matters_1920x1080_b67965ea1b.jpg, medium], [/fileadmin/_processed_/3/3/csm_The_decade_that_matters_1920x1080_8eb7079ba4.jpg, large], [/fileadmin/_processed_/3/3/csm_The_decade_that_matters_1920x1080_4ec8197d32.jpg, xxlarge] [/fileadmin/_processed_/3/3/csm_The_decade_that_matters_1920x1080_dd87cd8a3d.jpg, huge] "></a></div></section></header><div class="history-module-item__content small-12 column huge-5"><div class="ce-textpic ce-center ce-above"><div class="ce-bodytext"><h3>The decade that matters</h3><p>The largest transaction in BayWa’s corporate History closes and we welcome Energy Infrastructure Partners (EIP) as a new investor in BayWa r.e. AG. We continue to r.e.think energy in the decade that matters, and call for action not words as the world faces the reality of the climate crisis.</p></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="history-module-section__navigation history-module-section__navigation--dots"></div></div></div><div class="history-module-tabs__panel " id="history_46171-20" ><div class="history-module-section"><div class="history-module-section__navigation history-module-section__navigation--arrows show-for-large"></div><div class="history-module-section__slider" data-id="#slider_46171-20"><div class="history-module-item-wrapper"><div class="history-module-item row" data-sub-title="EMEA: A strong offshore foundation "><header class="history-module-item__header small-12 column huge-7"><div class="ce-image ce-center ce-above"><div class="ce-gallery" data-ce-columns="1" data-ce-images="1"><div class="ce-outer"><div class="ce-inner"><div class="ce-row"><div class="ce-column"><figure class="image"><img class="image-embed-item" src="/fileadmin/_processed_/9/d/csm_2023_EMEA_Milestones_1920_x_1080_24cd59d536.jpg" width="600" height="337" alt="" /></figure></div></div></div></div></div></div></header><div class="history-module-item__content small-12 column huge-5"><div class="ce-textpic ce-center ce-above"><div class="ce-bodytext"><h3>EMEA: A strong offshore foundation </h3><p>BayWa r.e. secured the rights to develop a floating offshore wind farm with a capacity of ca. 960 MW off the Scottish coast, supporting up to 3,900 jobs. This was followed by offshore projects in France, Italy and other markets, pushing potential total volume to more than 2.5 GW. BayWa r.e. also issued Europe’s first-ever tender for CPPAs by a developer, totalling 10 terawatt-hours over 10-year contracts. </p></div></div></div></div></div><div class="history-module-item-wrapper"><div class="history-module-item row" data-sub-title="APAC: Full sail ahead "><header class="history-module-item__header small-12 column huge-7"><div class="ce-image ce-center ce-above"><div class="ce-gallery" data-ce-columns="1" data-ce-images="1"><div class="ce-outer"><div class="ce-inner"><div class="ce-row"><div class="ce-column"><figure class="image"><img class="image-embed-item" src="/fileadmin/_processed_/b/d/csm_2023_APAC_Milestones_1920_x_1080_01091d91b5.jpg" width="600" height="337" alt="" /></figure></div></div></div></div></div></div></header><div class="history-module-item__content small-12 column huge-5"><div class="ce-textpic ce-center ce-above"><div class="ce-bodytext"><h3>APAC: Full sail ahead </h3><p>BayWa r.e.’s exponential growth in the APAC region continued in 2022: the opening of our wind projects office in Vietnam strengthened BayWa r.e.’s position as a key renewable energy developer in the country. Our Solar Distribution business entered Malaysia, further facilitating solar energy throughout Southeast Asia by providing top-tier solar components. And in Australia, we kept expanding our product offering by introducing Standalone Power Systems into the market. </p></div></div></div></div></div><div class="history-module-item-wrapper"><div class="history-module-item row" data-sub-title="AMER: U.S. thriving on sunshine "><header class="history-module-item__header small-12 column huge-7"><div class="ce-image ce-center ce-above"><div class="ce-gallery" data-ce-columns="1" data-ce-images="1"><div class="ce-outer"><div class="ce-inner"><div class="ce-row"><div class="ce-column"><figure class="image"><img class="image-embed-item" src="/fileadmin/_processed_/7/6/csm_2023_Americas_Milestones_1920_x_1080_830814eb49.jpg" width="600" height="337" alt="" /></figure></div></div></div></div></div></div></header><div class="history-module-item__content small-12 column huge-5"><div class="ce-textpic ce-center ce-above"><div class="ce-bodytext"><h3>AMER: U.S. thriving on sunshine </h3><p>BayWa r.e. proceeded to grow its footprint in the U.S. market by selling the 266 MWdc/200 MWac Corazon I Solar plant and the 200 MW/400 MWh Guajillo storage project. With more than 500GWh a year, Corazon I is one of the largest installations in the state of Texas and can power more than 38,000 households, while reducing about 250kt of CO<sub>2</sub> emissions annually. This transaction allowed us to reinvest capital into the development pipeline across the country. </p></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="history-module-section__navigation history-module-section__navigation--dots"></div></div></div><div class="history-module-tabs__panel is-active" id="history_46171-21" ><div class="history-module-section"><div class="history-module-section__navigation history-module-section__navigation--arrows show-for-large"></div><div class="history-module-section__slider" data-id="#slider_46171-21"><div class="history-module-item-wrapper"><div class="history-module-item row" data-sub-title="Driving change with our partners "><header class="history-module-item__header small-12 column huge-7"><div class="ce-image ce-center ce-above"><div class="ce-gallery" data-ce-columns="1" data-ce-images="1"><div class="ce-outer"><div class="ce-inner"><div class="ce-row"><div class="ce-column"><figure class="image"><img class="image-embed-item" src="/fileadmin/_processed_/9/9/csm_2024_Milestones_Driving_change_with_our_partners_1920x1080_694d9ee43b.jpg" width="600" height="337" alt="" /></figure></div></div></div></div></div></div></header><div class="history-module-item__content small-12 column huge-5"><div class="ce-textpic ce-center ce-above"><div class="ce-bodytext"><h3>Driving change with our partners </h3><p>Partnerships are key in turning ideas into reality. Among our great partnerships in 2023, we collaborated with Swedish shoe manufacturer Icebug to reduce the apparels industry’s carbon footprint, entered an alliance with SUSI Partners to deliver solar solutions to Southeast Asia, and built our largest rooftop solar installation for Goodman and six rooftop installations for Mercedes in Germany. </p></div></div></div></div></div><div class="history-module-item-wrapper"><div class="history-module-item row" data-sub-title="Unleashing innovation "><header class="history-module-item__header small-12 column huge-7"><div class="ce-image ce-center ce-above"><div class="ce-gallery" data-ce-columns="1" data-ce-images="1"><div class="ce-outer"><div class="ce-inner"><div class="ce-row"><div class="ce-column"><figure class="image"><img class="image-embed-item" src="/fileadmin/_processed_/b/a/csm_2024_Milestones_Unleashing_innovation_1920x1080_842a951308.jpg" width="600" height="337" alt="" /></figure></div></div></div></div></div></div></header><div class="history-module-item__content small-12 column huge-5"><div class="ce-textpic ce-center ce-above"><div class="ce-bodytext"><h3>Unleashing innovation </h3><p>A green future needs bold ideas. In the UK, we received consent for developing one of our biggest ever standalone battery energy storage systems. We also realised the largest Floating-PV plant in Central Europe and secured €6.5 million in funding from the EU’s LIFE Programme to develop six Agri-PV projects across five different countries. </p></div></div></div></div></div><div class="history-module-item-wrapper"><div class="history-module-item row" data-sub-title="Making the future renewable "><header class="history-module-item__header small-12 column huge-7"><div class="ce-image ce-center ce-above"><div class="ce-gallery" data-ce-columns="1" data-ce-images="1"><div class="ce-outer"><div class="ce-inner"><div class="ce-row"><div class="ce-column"><figure class="image"><img class="image-embed-item" src="/fileadmin/_processed_/d/0/csm_2024_Milestones_Making_the_future_renewable_1920x1080_2450102770.jpg" width="600" height="337" alt="" /></figure></div></div></div></div></div></div></header><div class="history-module-item__content small-12 column huge-5"><div class="ce-textpic ce-center ce-above"><div class="ce-bodytext"><h3>Making the future renewable </h3><p>Across the globe, we propelled forward the energy transition through multiple wind and solar projects. 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