Windkraft Simonsfeld
Windkraft Simonsfeld AG
Ernstbrunn, Austria
About
Founded in 1996, Windkraft Simonsfeld is a renewable energy company headquartered in Ernstbrunn, Austria with approximately 51-200 employees specializing in Wind, Solar.
Windkraft Simonsfeld AG is a Pioneer wind power company founded in 1996 and headquartered in Ernstbrunn, Lower Austria. It generates electricity from wind turbines, mainly in Austria and Bulgaria, and from photovoltaic plants in Austria and Slovakia. The company develops, builds, operates and maintains wind and solar power plants, and provides technical operation and maintenance services for third-party wind farms. Its subsidiaries are active in Bulgaria, Romania, Slovakia and France, and it finances its growth partly through bonds and retail shareholders.
Headquarters
Founded
Employees
Focus areas
Products & services
Business models
Value chain
Service areas (2)
Wind and solar power generation
Development, construction, operation and power sales of wind and solar power plants.
Technical operations and maintenance
Technical operation, condition monitoring, inspections and maintenance services for wind turbines, including for third-party operators.
Locations
Headquarters
Energiewende Platz 1, 2115, Ernstbrunn, Austria
Operating locations (5)
- Strubergasse 26, Salzburg, Austria
- Bulport Business Building, Floor 3, Office 3.4, South Industrial Zone, Varna, Bulgaria
- Galvaniho 7/D, Bratislava, Slovakia
- Strasse Mihai Eminescu 4, Resita, Caras-Severin, Romania
- rue Vivienne 31 ter, Paris, France
Service regions
Projects
11Windpark Dürnkrut III
Wind park in Dürnkrut that has been built and is in operation, supplying power for about 12,400 households.
Windpark Wilfersdorf
Wind park in Wilfersdorf, built and officially opened.
Windpark Poysdorf
Wind park in Poysdorf, built and officially opened. Included repowering of existing turbines.
Windpark Großkrut-Poysdorf
Wind park with one 7 MW-class Enercon turbine, a cooperation project with EVN and ImWind. Approved in December 2024; commissioning planned for 2027.
Windpark Dürnkrut IV
Planned wind park with nine Vestas V150 turbines of 5.6 MW each on the territory of Dürnkrut and Jedenspeigen. Environmental impact approval received in first instance in March 2025; positive ruling from the Federal Administrative Court in March 2026.
Windpark Rannersdorf III
Repowering of four existing old wind turbines with four new, more powerful turbines. Approved in first instance in March 2025.
Windpark Gösting I
Planned wind park with three Vestas V172 turbines of 7.2 MW each in the municipality of Zistersdorf. Approved in first instance in October 2025.
Windpark Unterstinkenbrunn
Planned wind park with seven Vestas V172 turbines of 7.2 MW each. Approved in first instance at end of 2025; second-instance proceedings initiated after objections.
Windpark Sigmundsherberg
Planned wind park with six 5.7 MW turbines in a managed forest area. Environmental impact approval received in first instance in March 2024; second-instance review ongoing.
Windpark Wullersdorf
Planned wind park with five Nordex N163 turbines of 6.8 MW each. Approved in first instance in March 2025; second-instance proceedings ongoing after objections.
PV-Park Klement
Solar power plant built on a landfill site in Klement.
Credentials & affiliations
Certifications
Klimaaktiv GOLD-Standard (headquarters building)
BGF-Gütesiegel (Betriebliche Gesundheitsförderung)
Awards
Staatspreis Architektur
Staatspreis Holzbau
TRIGOS
Best Workplace Austria
Meritus
Kununu Top Company
Prix d'Excellence
360° Good Economy Award
Industry memberships
Partnerships
EVN, ImWind, Jungbunzlauer Austria AG, Salinen Austria AG, CellCube, Nordex
