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DB Energy with a bronze CSR medal from EcoVadis!

With the growing awareness of dwindling natural resources and the need to protect the environment, more and more companies base their actions on the principles of sustainable development. Sustainable development of a company is nowadays an element of optimising business processes and limiting operational or image risk, as well as building a competitive advantage on the market.

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Happy Easter!

On the occasion of the upcoming Easter, we wish you a spring atmosphere and good energy throughout the year! Healthy and peaceful Easter wishes DB Energy team.

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PEP2040 - potentian and challenges

The Energy Policy of Poland until 2040 (PEP 2040), adopted by the government, recognises the improvement of energy efficiency (EE) as one of 8 specific objectives for the transformation of the economy towards low-carbon. The implementation of PEP 2040 may become an economic stimulus for many domestic industries, and the potential to improve energy efficiency in Polish industry is still enormous and does not always need capital-intensive technologies. However, the application of an optimum solution in technical as well as economic terms requires a detailed energy efficiency audit, the implementation of which is often avoided by enterprises, trying to meet the statutory obligation only to a minimum extent.

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Implementation of the company's development strategy

The General Meeting of Shareholders of DB Energy adopted a resolution on the issue of shares and transition to the Warsaw Stock Exchange Main Market. The Company wants to increase its share capital by issuing up to 415.000 Series D ordinary bearer shares, i.e. a 12% dispersion. The final decision belongs to the Management Board of the company.

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DB Energy executes the first ESCO project under partnership with Susi Partners AG - Investment for EUR 6,3 million in improving energy efficiency for malting Soufflet Polska Sp. z o.o.

DB Energy has signed an agreement for the implementation of a comprehensive energy efficiency project for Słodownia Soufflet Polska sp. z o.o., an agri-food company. The investment worth EUR 6,3 million includes the development and installation of a cogeneration system, cooperating with process heat recovery for the needs of the Poznań plant. The agreement will be executed in the ESCO model financed from the first utilisation of the EUR 20 million ESCO facility agreed between DB Energy and SUSI Partners AG. The remuneration due to DB Energy for the settlement of the project - payable over 10 years - will be generated from the cost savings generated for the customer. The project will reduce CO₂ emissions by 9.5 thousand tonnes per annum, which corresponds to the annual average emission of over 1.5 thousand residential homes in Poland.

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ESCO Energy Efficiency breakthrough: DB Energy SA partners with SUSI Partners - first ESCO financing strategy in Poland

DB Energy has signed an agreement to finance energy efficiency projects in the ESCO model for industrial customers. The partner is a Swiss infrastructure fund manager, SUSI Partners, which specialises in sustainable investments supporting the energy transition. SUSI Partners will enable the financing of projects with a total value of at least EUR 20 million by the end of 2023. DB Energy plans further dynamic growth in the energy investment segment of the ESCO market in Poland. At present, the company has nearly 30 identified investment projects worth approximately EUR 40 million.

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DB Energy will manage the CHP unit for BWI Poland Technologies

DB Energy signed an agreement for the generation and sale of energy and heat from a cogeneration unit at the BWI Poland Technologies plant in Balice. The agreement was concluded for a period of 10 years.

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ener.CON Europe 2020 - summary

“The cheapest energy is the one we don’t consume. Industry is responsible for around 40% of global energy consumption, so investments in energy efficiency can have a significant impact on climate protection” - Piotr Danielski, Vice-President of DB Energy and Managing Director of Willbee Energy.

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Energy efficiency improvement projects implemented in the ESCO formula as a way to build a competitive advantage in industry!

European industry is facing challenges of the EU obligation to reduce emissions CO₂ and improve the energy efficiency of production. In the current economic slowdown, implementation of energy efficiency solutions can be a way to build a competitive advantage in the industry. With limited resources for investments, one of the optimal ways to implement them is to use the ESCO formula. This model does not involve the company's financial resources and guarantees savings and cash from energy efficiency already in the first year after project implementation.

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DB Energy & Willbee Energy experts at ener.CON Europe

22 September 2020 - ener.CON Europe: expert debate by Piotr Danielski, Vice-President of DB Energy and Anke Fröbel, Managing Director of Willbee Energy - From idea to implementation - is the ESCO model an effective tool for implementing energy efficiency solutions identified during an energy audit?

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DB Energy & Willbee Energy experts at ener.CON Europe

21 September this year. - ener.CON Europe: Expert presentation by Piotr Danielski, Vice President of DB Energy and Managing Director of Willbee Energy on the potential and opportunities for ESCO investments in industry

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ener.CON EUROPE 2020 - the most important European industrial energy efficiency event

On 21-22 September 2020, IX ener.CON Europe, the most important conference on energy efficiency and efficient management of production processes and energy consumption in industry, will take place in Berlin.

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Economic slowdown and investments in energy efficiency improvement in industry! What kind of CAPEX for energy efficiency projects is Polish industry planning this year?

During the economic slowdown many companies are looking for savings, reducing their investment budgets. Energy efficiency creates opportunities for continuous reduction of production costs and improvement of company competitiveness. What are your current investment plans for energy efficiency projects?

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European industry is interested in energy efficiency improvement projects

Over 80% of companies in the European industrial sector expect an increase in investment in improving energy efficiency over the next three years. The incentive to implement such projects are potential cost savings and increased profits - according to a survey conducted in July-October 2019 by DB Energy and we.conect, the organizer of ener.CON Europe - the largest European conference on energy efficiency in industry. However, limited financial resources and challenges related to assessing the business benefits of projects are a barrier to investments in energy efficiency.

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DB Energy & Willbee Energy at ener.CON Europe 2020

DB Energy & Willbee Energy at the most important event dedicated to energy efficiency in European industry - ener.CON Europe 2020 in Berlin!

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DB Energy will advise to EFESO industrial clients

DB Energy has signed a framework cooperation agreement with EFESO Consulting, a leading global operations consultancy. The agreement was concluded for two years and includes consulting and implementation of energy efficiency projects for international customers of EFESO. Cooperation with EFESO is an element of the implementation of the development strategy of DB Energy.

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Term Sheet on ESCO is signed

On July 16, DB Energy signed an agreement (TERM SHEET) with an international financial institution on the financing of ESCO projects in industry.

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The first listing of DB Energy shares on NewConnect

Last Tuesday, July 9th, DB Energy debuted on the NewConnect - an alternative trading system platform at Warsaw Stock Exchange.

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This July – our stock exchange debut!

The Management Board of Warsaw Stock Exchange has accepted a resolution on introducing DB Energy shares to the NewConnect market.

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Expansion to the German market

DBE established Willbee Energy GmbH.

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New Connect just ahead

Closer to enter the stock exchange.

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DBE's share issue was successful

DB Energy has completed the issue of series C shares as part of a private offer. As a result of the issue, the company raised PLN 3.26 million (approx. USD 850,000).

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COP24

DB Energy will lead an energy efficiency panel at COP24.

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APPS 3 – our analyzer in the new version

We are testing our new APPS 3 analyzers as a part of the R & D project funded by the National Centre for Research and Development (you can find details of the project in the R & D section). The upgraded housing and large, legible, color and tactile display are only minor changes... Real modifications are hidden inside - step by step, we are meeting the goals of the R & D program.

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Gryfy - Lower Silesian Economic Award

DBE takes off after the Griffin of Lower Silesia – Economy Award.

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Energy efficiency improvement project at Spomlek

Project aimed at the improvement of efficiency in the food industry.

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Results of the 5th tender for Withe Certificates

The Energy Regulatory Office has announced the results of the fifth tender for white certificates.

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National Court Register entered DBE transformation

Transformation of DB Energy Limited Liability Company into DB Energy Join-stock Company has been completed. On 04 July 2017, the transformation was entered into the National Court Register.

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Significant interest in EED audits

The new Energy Efficiency Act of 20 May 2016 has brought about tremendous increase of interest in corporate energy audits (EED), which concerns not only the companies obliged to carry out audits.

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DIAGSYS

On 31 March 2017, DBE completed the first stage of the research and development project entitled: „Development of an innovative diagnostic system of drives (DiagSys) based on the electrical measurement of signals typical of mechanical failures of the elements of rotating machines, including development of the specialized analyzer of the operating status and efficiency of machines (APPS 3)”.

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DBE has become joint-stock company

On 11 May 2017, the extraordinary general meeting of shareholders of DBE company took place. The shareholders adopted a resolution to transform DBE into a joint-stock company.

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DBE's CEO awarded

Our President, PhD Krzysztof Piontek, Associate Professor of the University of Economics in Wroclaw, received the first degree prize for scientific achievements, awarded by the Minister Jarosław Gowin.

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5th auction on white certificates

In mid-September 2016, the President of the Energy Regulatory Office announced another tender for the selection of energy efficiency projects, in respect of which white certificates will be issued. According to the Energy Efficiency Act of 15 April 2011, it was the last moment to apply for certificates!

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