Timeline

1995

Foundation of ECOwind by Johann Janker and Günter Schelle

Construction of the first wind turbine at the location in Kilb – Lagerway 250kW

1995

1996

Office conversion in the residential building

1996

1997

Contract exclusive right with Bonus

1997

1998

First wind farm Leizersdorf

1998

2000

 

  • An outstanding company
    • Best young entrepreneur in Vienna
    • 1st place Category Environment
    • 1st place Walter-Nettig-Award
2000

2005

Construction of the first alpine wind farm – Steinriegel

2005

2006

Opening wind farm Steinriegel

2006

2007

First wind farm abroad – Level/Hungary

2007

2007

Conversion of agriculture from cereal farming to energy production

2007

2008

Foundation foreign subsidiaries

  • Poland
  • Croatia
  • Romania
  • Bulgaria

2008

2009

  • Foundation AAG Holding = Merging the operating companies
  • Groundbreaking ceremony for new building
2009

2010

Start of an energy self-sufficient future

2010

2011

Relocation & opening of new office

2011

2011

ECOwind is part of BayWa r.e.

2011

2014

Construction of the wind farm Steinriegel 2

2014

2015

  • Entry into e-mobility with the first Tesla
  • First charging station
2015

2016

New advertising line

2016

2017

Visit by the Federal Chancellor Kern at Steinriegel

2017

2017

Wind farm Orjak constructed in Croatia

2017

2019

  • Ground-mounted photovoltaic plant
  • 30 years of partnership Günter Schelle & Hans Janker
  • Seven additional charging stations for e-cars
2019

2020

Groundbreaking ceremony for new building

2020

2021

 

Energy management

2021

2021

First wind farm in Carinthia

Steinberger Alpe in St. Georgen (Lavanttal) and Soboth in Lavamünd

2021

2022

Landmark project Agri-PV system in Haidegg completed 

2022

2022

Construction of the Floating-PV system in Grafenwörth

Largest floating photovoltaic plant in Central Europe

2022
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