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Solarpack appoints new CEO for German energy sector

Solarpack announces the appointment of Robert Hienz as CEO of its German unit, intensifying its growth objectives in renewable energies with a plan to develop a 7 GW pipeline and sign 1 GW of PPAs by 2026, in alignment with Germany's climate targets.
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The announcement of Robert Hienz’s appointment comes at a time when Solarpack is stepping up its efforts to become a major player in Germany’s renewable energies sector. The company plans to build a billion euro business by focusing on the development of diversified and innovative energy infrastructures. The aim is to reach a multi-technology pipeline of 7 GW, with 1 GW of power purchase agreements already signed by the end of 2026.

Robert Hienz’s experience and skills

With over two decades of experience in the energy sector, Robert Hienz brings in-depth knowledge and proven expertise. His career at E.ON, where he ran a multi-billion-dollar commercial business, and his recent position as CEO of Mobility House, underline his ability to lead large-scale initiatives and innovate in the energy field.

Strategies under the direction of Hienz

As CEO, Hienz is responsible for driving Solarpack’ s market strategy in Germany. He will focus on organic and inorganic growth, using his experience to expand the company’s operations. Its leadership is seen as crucial to achieving Solarpack’s ambitious renewable energy targets.

solarpack’s commitment to decarbonization

Solarpack’s commitment to supporting Germany’s goals of reducing emissions by 65% by 2030 and achieving carbon neutrality by 2045 is a central pillar of its strategy. The company intends to play an active role in Germany’s energy transition by providing renewable solutions to both global and local customers.

Team expansion and market impact

The growth of the Solarpack team in Germany and the increased involvement of Hienz should accelerate the achievement of these objectives. The company’s ambitious strategy has been well received by the market, with high expectations for its impact on the renewable energy landscape.

The appointment of Robert Hienz as CEO of Solarpack in Germany symbolizes a new era in the company’s commitment to renewable energies. With clear objectives and a robust strategy, Solarpack is poised to significantly influence the energy sector in Germany, aligning its operations with national and international sustainability and emissions reduction targets.

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