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BayWa r.e.

A renewable energy platform with a 20 GW development pipeline.

Project Overview

Investment Year: 2021
Ownership Stake: 49%
Renewable Assets: Primarily solar photovoltaic and onshore wind
Industrial Partner: BayWa AG (51% shareholder)

BayWa r.e. is a leading global renewables developer, O&M service provider, solar distributor and energy solutions provider. Established in 2009 and headquartered in Munich, Germany, the company operates with more than 4,000 employees in 29 countries throughout Europe, North America and Asia-Pacific.

BayWa r.e. has an established photovoltaic and onshore wind project pipeline of over 20 GW that is diversified across more than 20 countries worldwide. Partnering with EIP will allow for an accelerated build-out of a globally and technologically diversified renewables platform.

A diversified, global renewables platform

20 GW Pipeline

Existing wind and solar assets to be supplemented by a diverse project pipeline of over 20 GW

Growth Opportunity

Clear strategic roadmap to increase renewable power generation portfolio to at least 3 GW target capacity by 2028

Stable Return Profile

Renewable power generation portfolios tend to offer cash flow stability compared to pure development businesses

Shaping the Future

Emphasis on innovation through pushing technological boundaries to support the global energy transition

Setting new standards and reimagining energy solutions

BayWa r.e. strives for improvements in the renewable energy industry. It collaborates with businesses, developers, utility providers, investors and governments to realize their renewable energy ambitions.

The BayWa r.e. team has utilized its innovative strengths to develop smart solutions in the global renewables space, evidenced by a vast portfolio of work primarily composed of solar photovoltaic, onshore wind, bioenergy, and hybrid projects.

Selected projects in Europe:

Designing and constructing the largest floating-PV installation outside of Asia, The Netherlands
Redeveloping and repowering wind farms, and almost tripling energy output, Germany
Developing one of Europe’s first and largest subsidy-free solar parks, Spain
Finding creative solutions for local communities to directly invest in windfarms, France

Learn more on the BayWa r.e. website.

About the platform

Strong partnership to implement strategic roadmap

BayWa Group, BayWa r.e. and EIP have collaborated to develop a joint business plan with a clear strategic roadmap.

As part of the roadmap, one pillar is the creation of an independent power producer platform of significant size, whereby BayWa r.e. will independently operate solar and wind parks alongside its existing businesses.

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