Swimsol

Swimsol

Swimsol GmbH

Vienna, Austria

SolarEnergy StorageLimited company
Founded 201251-200 employees50 MW installed
Profile last updated: October 1, 2026

About

Founded in 2012, Swimsol is a limited company headquartered in Vienna, Austria with approximately 51-200 employees specializing in Solar, Energy Storage.

Austrian company that develops floating and rooftop solar PV systems for the coastal tropics, where land space is limited. Founded in Austria in 2012, it installed the first offshore floating solar platform (SolarSea) in 2014 and is a leading solar energy provider in the Maldives, with over 50 MWp of solar capacity and 25 MWh of battery storage installed across resort islands. Services cover planning, installation, monitoring, operation and maintenance, and it offers both turnkey sales and financed zero-investment models.

Headquarters

Vienna, Austria

Founded

2012

Employees

51-200

Company type

Limited company

Focus areas

floating solaroffshore PVrooftop solarisland micro-gridshybrid diesel-solarbattery storageMaldivesresorts

Products & services

Business models

B2BIPP

Value chain

DevelopmentEngineeringConstructionO&M

Service areas (2)

  • Floating solar PV at sea

    Design, installation, operation and maintenance of floating solar systems for sheltered sea areas, lagoons and nearshore sites.

  • Rooftop solar PV and hybrid diesel-solar systems

    Design, installation and maintenance of rooftop and hybrid solar systems for resorts and small businesses.

Locations

Headquarters

Goldeggasse 2/3A, 1040, Vienna, Austria

Operating locations (1)

  • Ameenee Magu H. Azum, Male, Maldives

Service regions

MaldivesIndonesiaSeychellesChileMalaysia

Projects

3

Cheval Blanc Randheli SolarSea

OperationalFloating solar PV

2.4 MW floating solar PV array that runs the island entirely on solar during daylight hours.

2.4 MW capacityRandheli, MaldivesClient: Cheval Blanc Randheli

Anantara Kihavah Maldives Villas rooftop solar

OperationalRooftop solar PV

Tropic-proof rooftop solar system on back-of-house buildings, working with the island's diesel powerhouse.

0.6004 MW capacityBaa Atoll, MaldivesClient: Anantara Kihavah Maldives Villas

Amilla Fushi Resort rooftop solar

OperationalRooftop solar PV

Tropic-proof rooftop solar system working with a battery and the island's diesel powerhouse.

0.695 MW capacityBaa Atoll, MaldivesClient: Amilla Fushi Resort

Credentials & affiliations

Certifications

ClassNK Inspected

Issued by: ClassNK

Awards

Energie-Award 2022

2022

Houska-Preis

Partnerships

Vienna University of Technology, Fraunhofer Institute

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