Solar Thermal Developer Solar Millennium Sells Additional Investments

Erlangen, 16 March 2012 – Solar Millennium AG’s insolvency administrator, Volker Böhm, has sold additional investments of Solar Millennium AG to investors.

Schoeller Renewables GmbH, headquartered in Pullach im Isartal, has acquired Solar Millennium AG’s shares in PV Power Holding GmbH, headquartered in Erlangen. Solar Millennium AG had a 50 percent holding in the company, which develops photovoltaic projects in Italy.

The shares in Blue Tower GmbH, headquartered in Herten, were also sold. Roughly 75 percent of the company was held by Solar Millennium AG. Blue Tower markets the so-called “Blue-Tower technology,” which is used to extract carbon-neutral gas through the decomposition of biomass. The buyer is Concord Blue Engineering GmbH, headquartered in Düsseldorf. The parties have agreed not to disclose the purchase price of the two disposals.

About Solar Millennium AG:

Solar Millennium AG (ISIN DE0007218406), Erlangen, is a company that operates globally in the renewable energy sector, with its main focus on solar power plants. Together with its subsidiaries and associates, the Company specializes in solar-thermal power plants, particularly parabolic trough plants.

The Company covers all important business sectors along the value chain for solar power plants: from project development and financing to technology and the turnkey construction and operation of power plants. Solar Millennium realized Europe’s first parabolic trough power plants in Spain as well as the first modern parabolic trough solar field in Egypt.

Source:  Solar Millennium AG

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Posted by Gordon Smith on Mar 21 2012. Filed under Concentrated Solar, Press Releases, Solar Thermal Parabolic Trough. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0. You can leave a response or trackback to this entry