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  • Smart Energies Group

    Company Overview

    Smart Energies Group (operating entity Smart Energies Internal Services s.r.o.)

    Prague, Czech Republic

    2012

    Approximately 100 employees and revenue of €20 million in 2024 (source: rejobs.org)

    What They Do

    Smart Energies Group is a renewable energy developer and independent power producer specializing in medium-sized photovoltaic and energy storage projects across Europe. Their core business focuses on the development, financing, construction, and operation of solar projects ranging from 100 kWp to several MWp, including rooftops, park shelters, and small ground-mounted systems (source: smart-energies.eu). The company is expanding its portfolio to include solar carports, battery energy storage systems (BESS), hybrid energy solutions, local distribution systems (LDS), and power balancing solutions (PBS), targeting farmers, commercial and industrial clients, institutional investors, and other customers (source: helapco.gr). Their multidisciplinary approach combines development, financing, construction, and operation, enabling tailor-made energy solutions that reduce CAPEX for real estate developers and benefit landowners and local authorities through high local acceptance and project structuring (source: rejobs.org).

    Projects & Track Record

    Smart Energies Group has commissioned over 750 solar sites with a total capacity exceeding 200 MWp, maintaining a portfolio of more than 1,000 projects primarily in France, Italy, and Greece (source: smart-energies.eu) (source: rejobs.org). As of January 2025, the company owns and operates over 650 renewable energy plants with more than 160 MW operational or under construction, aiming to reach 600 MWp by 2028 (source: helapco.gr). Notable milestones include the first rooftop solar power plant in France in 2013, expansion into Italy in 2018, and Greece in 2022 (source: rejobs.org). In Central Europe, the group operates four LDS projects and is preparing additional LDS and PBS projects in the Czech Republic and Slovakia, including the technically challenging largest Tesla charging hub at Čestlice Shopping Centre delivered without operational interruptions (source: rejobs.org).

    Recent Developments

    In recent years, Smart Energies Group completed two equity fundraising rounds in 2022 and 2024 totaling €107 million, supporting its growth and expansion into storage and new markets (source: helapco.gr). In 2024, Swen Capital and Plenium Capital acquired stakes in the company, while RGreen Invest renewed its support following its initial investment in 2022, coinciding with the launch of the storage business and the first Greek solar plant (source: rejobs.org). The company continues to expand in Central Europe, particularly in the Czech Republic and Slovakia, with 10 LDS projects, 12 PBS projects in preparation, and over 150 MW in upcoming BESS projects (source: rejobs.org). The 2024 revenue of €20 million reflects the company’s ongoing scale-up in solar and storage development (source: rejobs.org).

    Working There

    Smart Energies Group hires across project delivery and finance functions, including roles in project management, technical execution, finance, and accounting (source: rejobs.org). The Prague office, located near the main railway station, offers full-time employment with 25 days of annual leave plus 3 sick days, occasional home office by agreement, and a startup-style environment without corporate formalities (source: rejobs.org). The company’s careers page highlights opportunities for experienced finance professionals with strong accounting and financial management skills (source: smartenergies.cz). Active recruiting under Smart Energies Internal Services s.r.o. confirms a dynamic workplace with occasional remote work options, supporting a multidisciplinary team focused on photovoltaic, storage, LDS, and balancing activities (source: jobs.cz).


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