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VSB Group
Company Overview
VSB Group
Dresden, Saxony, Germany
1996
Over 500 employees (as of the end of 2024) (source: renewable-energy-industry.com). No public revenue figures for 2023 or later due to private status prior to acquisition.
What They Do
The VSB Group is an internationally active provider of solutions in the field of wind energy and photovoltaics, specializing in the entire project lifecycle. The company offers services ranging from land securing and permitting planning to implementation, operation, and general contract management (source: vsb.energy). Their technology focus is on onshore wind energy projects, PV systems, battery energy storage systems (BESS), and e-mobility solutions, including charging infrastructure and fleet electrification. VSB provides comprehensive products and services that encompass project development, operation as an independent power producer (IPP), and maintenance of charging infrastructure (source: vsb.energy). Their target markets span Europe, particularly Germany, France, and Poland, serving a variety of customers, including landowners, municipalities, and investors.
Projects & Track Record
Notable projects of the VSB Group include the repowering of the Elster Wind Farm in Zahna-Elster/Jessen, Germany, where 50 outdated turbines were replaced by 16 modern Siemens Gamesa turbines, resulting in a total capacity of 105.6 MW (source: renewablepress.com). Another significant project is the Flintbek Wind Farm in Schleswig-Holstein, which was commissioned on September 22, 2025, with two turbines (source: renewable-energy-industry.com). VSB has also successfully completed the largest wind farm in Saxony, Wölkisch, securing permitting deviations. Overall, the company has commissioned or is constructing over 700-750 plants with a total capacity of 475 MW since 1996, primarily in Germany and France (source: totalenergies.com). Currently, over 800 MW of wind, solar, and BESS projects are in the permitting process in Germany and Europe.
Recent Developments
In the past two years, the VSB Group announced its complete acquisition by TotalEnergies, which was finalized on December 4, 2024, and valued at €1.57 billion (source: totalenergies.com). Recent milestones include the commissioning of the 105.6 MW Elster repowering on August 15, 2025, which is considered one of the largest in Europe (source: renewablepress.com). The Flintbek Wind Farm with 11.4 MW was commissioned on September 22, 2025 (source: renewable-energy-industry.com). Additionally, over 800 MW of projects have applied for permits by September 16, 2025, indicating a strong pipeline (source: renewable-energy-industry.com). VSB also showcased new technologies in PV, hybrid parks, and e-mobility at Intersolar Munich on May 7, 2025.
Working There
The VSB Group offers a variety of roles in project development, engineering, planning and construction, as well as technical and commercial asset management services. The employee count exceeds 500, with recruitment primarily from the headquarters in Dresden and 22 locations across six European countries (source: vsb.energy). The corporate culture emphasizes transparency, integrity, fairness, and social responsibility, which is appreciated by partners and employees (source: vsb.energy). Although specific benefits are not publicly documented, integration into TotalEnergies may come with competitive compensation in the renewable energy sector.
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