GOLDBECK SOLAR is also confident for the future after a successfully completed fiscal year.
GOLDBECK SOLAR is also confident for the future after a successfully completed fiscal year.
GOLDBECK SOLAR specializes in consulting, planning, installation, and maintenance of commercial solar systems and benefits from the booming trend towards clean energy generation. This resulted in a very positive development in the fiscal year 2020/2021, which ended on March 31, 2021.
With a volume of 180 million euros, sales at GOLDBECK SOLAR have increased significantly despite the Corona pandemic. This growth is mainly due to the realization of major projects in the Netherlands and Germany. These include Stadskanaal (101.000 kWp), Buinerveen (45.000 kWp) and Weierweiler II (20.000 kWp). The investment in Zonnepark Services B.V. in the Netherlands adds to the Operations & Maintenance order book in the Netherlands to more than 1 GWp.
Furthermore, the company was able to realize two important projects in Mexico: Autodromo and Mann+Hummel, which were the first projects with solar trackers (a technology that follows the sunlight and regulates the position of the solar modules). The planning and execution of these international projects went very well despite the pandemic.
In addition, the GOLDBECK SOLAR Group made a strategic investment for the further development of the GOLDBECK SOLAR product portfolio by acquiring a stake in Premium Mounting Technologies (PMT), based in Stadtsteinach.
Despite the healthy organic growth, there were nevertheless restrictions due to the pandemic. In particular, delays in the delivery of modules from China and electrical components from Europe as well as travel restrictions for employees hampered project plans. “Thanks to flexible, targeted action, we were nevertheless able to successfully implement all projects within the cost and time budgets”, explains Managing Director Joachim Goldbeck.
Due to the growing awareness of companies and politics to act in favor of the environment, the expectations for the new business year are high. GOLDBECK SOLAR expects stable growth also in the future. The company continues to work towards ensuring the generation of clean energy at the best prices in the long term. The solar expert has already won several projects in the Netherlands, Germany, Chile, and Mexico, which will ensure sufficient capacity utilization in the new fiscal year. Only the current bottlenecks in the global commodity markets can affect the good prospects for the industry and the company.
In the 2021/2022 financial year, special focus will be placed on the Polish market, which is just beginning to replace fossil-fuel power plants with clean power generation. Through large-scale projects such as in Zwartowo, which will be the largest photovoltaic power plant in Central and Eastern Europe with its total output of 290 MWp, GOLDBECK SOLAR is contributing to healthy solar growth in Poland.
The confidence in the order situation and the strong growth also leads to an increase in the number of employees at GOLDBECK SOLAR. The company is constantly looking for employees who want to help shape the energy transition.