About Alterric
Company Overview
Alterric GmbH, a joint venture between the Aloys Wobben Foundation and EWE AG
HeadquartersAurich, Germany
Founded2021
SizeApproximately 600 employees across about 18 locations (source: career.alterric.com, linkedin.com)
What They Do
Alterric is a German developer, operator, and marketer of onshore wind farms and hybrid energy parks that combine wind power with photovoltaic modules (source: alterric.com, alterric.com). The company offers comprehensive end-to-end services including project development, engineering, construction, asset management, commercial operation, and repowering, as well as acquiring existing wind farm rights from other developers (source: alterric.com). Alterric operates independently of manufacturers and collaborates with major turbine suppliers in tenders (source: alterric.com). Its main markets are Germany, France, and Greece, serving clients such as municipalities, landowners, industry, utilities, project partners, and citizen participation groups (source: alterric.com, linkedin.com). The company also plans to integrate energy storage into selected wind farms and is active in grid connection and energy trading (source: alterric.com).
Projects & Track Record
Alterric manages its own operational portfolio of approximately 2,500 megawatts, spread across around 1,200 energy facilities, including more than 250 energy parks and over 250 wind farms under technical operation management (source: alterric.com, alterric.com, windbranche.de). In 2024, Alterric’s facilities generated 3,350 gigawatt-hours of wind energy solely for the German market (source: alterric.com). Historically, the Pilsum wind farm from 1989 is a significant reference project with a capacity of 3 megawatts, which at the time was among the largest energy transition projects worldwide (source: alterric.com). The current project pipeline exceeds 11,000 megawatts across Germany, France, and Greece, with international offices in France and Greece (source: alterric.com, linkedin.com, windbranche.de). The company is increasingly expanding its portfolio with hybrid parks featuring photovoltaics and energy storage solutions (source: alterric.com).
Recent Developments
In June 2024, Alterric announced an employee participation model and described itself as Germany’s largest onshore green power producer with over 2,400 megawatts of installed capacity and a project pipeline exceeding 11,000 megawatts (source: windbranche.de). For 2025 and 2026, the company highlights continuous portfolio growth with 2,500 megawatts of installed capacity, 1,200 facilities, and a target of over 300 megawatts of new capacity per year through 2030, alongside investments totaling 3.6 billion euros (source: alterric.com, alterric.com). Additionally, active recruitment in areas such as project development, turbine engineering, digitalization, civil engineering, and energy data management reflects the company’s expansion (source: stepstone.de).
Working There
Alterric employs around 600 experts at approximately 18 locations, including Aurich, Oldenburg, Bremen, Hanover, Husum, Mainz, Magdeburg, Düsseldorf, Berlin, and Rostock (source: stepstone.de). Available positions cover project development, engineering and construction, procurement, digitalization, IT, commercial asset management, and energy data functions (source: stepstone.de). The application process is structured with online applications, interviews, offers, and contract signing, where candidates can submit resumes, cover letters, and certificates (source: career.alterric.com). The company culture emphasizes sustainable work in renewable energy, reflected in the 2024-introduced employee participation model that directly involves staff in the success of the energy transition (source: windbranche.de).
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