Timeline
1995
Foundation of ECOwind by Johann Janker and Günter Schelle
Construction of the first wind turbine at the location in Kilb – Lagerway 250kW
1996
Office conversion in the residential building
1997
Contract exclusive right with Bonus
2000
- An outstanding company
- Best young entrepreneur in Vienna
- 1st place Category Environment
- 1st place Walter-Nettig-Award
2005
Construction of the first alpine wind farm – Steinriegel
2006
Opening wind farm Steinriegel
2007
First wind farm abroad – Level/Hungary
2007
Conversion of agriculture from cereal farming to energy production
2008
Foundation foreign subsidiaries
- Poland
- Croatia
- Romania
- Bulgaria
2009
- Foundation AAG Holding = Merging the operating companies
- Groundbreaking ceremony for new building
2010
Start of an energy self-sufficient future
2011
Relocation & opening of new office
2011
ECOwind is part of BayWa r.e.
2014
Construction of the wind farm Steinriegel 2
2015
- Entry into e-mobility with the first Tesla
- First charging station
2016
New advertising line
2017
Visit by the Federal Chancellor Kern at Steinriegel
2017
Wind farm Orjak constructed in Croatia
2019
- Ground-mounted photovoltaic plant
- 30 years of partnership Günter Schelle & Hans Janker
- Seven additional charging stations for e-cars
2020
Groundbreaking ceremony for new building
2021
Energy management
2021
First wind farm in Carinthia
Steinberger Alpe in St. Georgen (Lavanttal) and Soboth in Lavamünd
2022
Landmark project Agri-PV system in Haidegg completed
2022
Construction of the Floating-PV system in Grafenwörth
Largest floating photovoltaic plant in Central Europe