# E.ON Climate & Renewables acquires German wind business of Vortex Energy

E.ON Climate & Renewables has acquired the German activities of Kassel-based Vortex Energy, including a project pipeline of 300 MW. About 30 staff will be transferred to E.ON.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2018-05-08
- Where: Germany
- Status: announced
- Products: onshore wind farms
- Sectors: [Power Generation Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/power-generation-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [E.ON Climate & Renewables](https://endata.com/companies/31780.md) (acquirer)
- [Vortex Energy](https://endata.com/companies/31781.md) (target)

## Sources

- [powerengineeringint.com](https://www.powerengineeringint.com/renewables/strategic-development/eon-renewables-acquires-german-wind-business-of-vortex-energy/), 2018-05-08: "We see strong growth potential for wind energy in Germany."

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