Renewable energy jobs at RWE Supply & Trading GmbH
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Swindon, United Kingdom  + 1 locationHybrid Full time A day ago
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ExpiredEssen, GermanyOn-site Part time 5 days ago
RWE Supply & Trading GmbH
Company Overview
RWE Supply & Trading GmbH, a subsidiary of RWE AG
Essen, Germany
2000
Approximately 20,100 employees and a revenue of 28,566 million euros in 2023 (source: rwe.com)
What They Do
RWE Supply & Trading GmbH does not operate as a producer of renewable energies but serves as a trading and market interface for the RWE Group. The company provides the link between RWE and the global energy markets (source: rwe.com). It trades electricity, gas, commodities, and CO2 emission certificates. Core functions include precise market analyses as well as the development of innovative solutions for energy supply and risk management concepts for industrial operations (source: rwe.com). Additionally, the department ensures the commercial optimization of RWE's power plant operations and markets the electricity generated by RWE's facilities.
Projects & Track Record
The search results do not contain specific information about individual projects completed or managed by RWE Supply & Trading GmbH, as this department focuses on trading and market optimization. However, the parent company RWE AG has an impressive track record in energy infrastructure. By 1920, RWE's installed capacity reached 190 megawatts, making it the largest power plant in Europe at that time (source: rwe.com). In the 1980s, RWE built Germany's first large wind farm and was involved in the production of the Pöhlmann EL electric car. At the beginning of the new millennium, RWE completed what was then the largest offshore wind farm off the British coast.
Recent Developments
The search results do not contain specific news about RWE Supply & Trading GmbH from the last two years. However, the parent company RWE AG announced significant developments in 2023. In March 2023, RWE acquired the Con Edison Clean Energy Businesses and combined them with RWE Renewables Americas to establish RWE Clean Energy, LLC, a leading renewable energy company in the USA (source: rwe.com). In the fiscal year 2023, the RWE Group achieved an adjusted EBITDA of 8.4 billion euros in its core business, which was about 2 billion euros above forecast values and the previous year's figures, with high revenues from energy trading and the commercial optimization of power plant operations significantly contributing to performance (source: rwe.com). On April 24, 2023, RWE celebrated its 125th anniversary and established the RWE Foundation with an initial capital of 125 million euros to support charitable social projects.
Working There
The search results provide limited specific information about employment at RWE Supply & Trading GmbH. However, the parent company RWE Group employed approximately 20,100 employees as of December 31, 2023 (source: rwe.com). The RWE Group is considered one of the largest electricity producers in Germany and one of the largest energy providers in Europe. The company is also recognized by Forbes as one of the 2000 largest public companies in the world (source: rwe.com).
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