Wpd AG Wind energy in Argentina Company profile and goals Comodoro Rivadavia, October 1st.

wpd AG

Wind energy in Argentina

Company profile and goals

Comodoro Rivadavia, October 1st

Introduction

Arvid Hesse

• 34 years old

• Graduate in Energy Engineering

• Engaged in wind energy development since 2000

• Special focus on green field development and technical aspects of wind farm planning

• At wpd responsible for Greece and South America

Key Facts

• wpd is a worldwide acting Turn Key Developer, Seller and Operator of wind energy projects

• Founded in 1996. Headquarters in Bremen, Germany

• About 200 employees

• Total investment: 1.66 billion EURO / 2.34 billion US$

• Commissioned power: 1185 MW (operating 1600 MW)

Thereof: Taiwan: 50 MW France: 18.5 MW Croatia: 11,2 MW Belgium: 9 MW

Key Facts

wpd offers the complete range of services in the form of

custom-tailored, single-source solutions:

wpd-group

Project Development

Operation & Maintenance

ConstructionFinancing

Key market Europe

Project Pipeline Onshore & Offshore about 6,000 Megawatt

Offices in:

Germany (6)France (3)Spain (3)Croatia (2)ItalyBulgariaSwedenFinlandDenmarkGreat Britain

Worldwide Activities

active development market entry intended

Strategy & Outlook

• The ongoing strategy of wpd is to continuously expand the wpd planned and owned wind farms around the world.

• wpd will be a dominant player in selected wind energy key markets.

• wpd is on track to be Europe´s leading Offshore developer

Overview Business Fields

Checklist before entering new markets:

• Excellent wind regime

• Clear targets for renewable energies

• Good legal, political and economic framework

• Grid access

Goals / Strategy for Argentina

First impressions of the Argentine market:

Huge wind potential and good infrastructure

Promising market

Political will for renewable energies

Feed-in-tariff / political framework

Goals / Strategy for Argentina

• Long term commitment

• Taking and being part of the Argentine wind energy development

• Establishment of an Argentine company

• Own project development and/or long term partnership with local developer

Goals / Strategy for Argentina

develop, finance, build and operate!

Goals / Strategy for Argentina

Thank you for your attention!

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www.wpd.de