EDF: Acquisition of a major player on the German local flexibility and energy aggregation market

摘要

(edf) Via its affiliate EDF Pulse Croissance, the EDF group has acquired 100% of the capital of German company energy-2market (e2m). Founded in 2009, e2m aggregates local flexibility and renewable energy production and is one of Germany's top players in this market. With 85 employees, e2m boasts impressive technical and operational know-how offering a broad range of services in short-term flexibility management, the commercialisation of renewable energy production and the commercialisation of its own platform VPP (virtual power plant) on a SaaS (VPP software as a service) basis. E2m has 2,000 clients, mainly in Germany, and manages and operates 4,500 connected, decentralised energy production and flexibility sites (wind farms, solar farms, biomass etc.), representing a total installed power of 3GW.