Record strong results after project sales and progress in the US
1 April–30 June 2023
- Net sales amounted to 1,742 (1,448) MSEK.
- EBIT amounted to 517 (220) MSEK. Profit before tax amounted to 503 (221) MSEK.
- Net profit amounted to 422 (225) MSEK.
- Earnings per share, before and after dilution equaled 16.97 (4.12) SEK.
- At the end of the period Eolus had 817 (912) MW under asset management.
1 January–30 June 2023
- Net sales amounted to 2,019 (1,880) MSEK.
- EBIT amounted to 506 (62) MSEK. Profit before tax amounted to 491 (62) MSEK.
- Net profit amounted to 407 (87) MSEK.
- Earnings per share, before and after dilution equaled 16.36 (-1.43) SEK.
- At the end of the period Eolus had 817 (912) MW under asset management.
Significant events during the period
- Eolus sold the wind power projects Skallberget/Utterberget, Tjärnäs and Rosenskog comprising 125 MW to BKW.
- Eolus received a significant payment as a result of achieving an important milestone in the solar and battery storage project in Arizona, US, which was sold in October 2022.
- Eolus signed a cooperation agreement with Finnish landowner Finsilva for development of five wind power projects with a potential for more than 600 MW in total.
- The Gothenburg Port Authority decided to acquire five percent of Eolus’s Västvind offshore project outside Gothenburg.
Significant events after the balance sheet date
- Eolus made an investment decision for the 100 MW battery storage project Pome in US and signed an agreement regarding supply of a battery energy storage system.
- Eolus filed a permit application for the 1,000 MW Västvind wind power project, located west of Gothenburg.
- Michiel Messing, Head of Construction, stepped down from Eolus’s Group Management as of 21 July since he will leave Eolus in October.
- Eolus initiated a strategic review of its offshore wind power business with the intention to create the best conditions for permitting and realization of the projects.
- Tiina Partanen took office as new Country Manager in Finland on 10 August.