PNE SOUTH AFRICA

We develop solutions for clean energy

As a part of the PNE Group, PNE South Africa has been developing renewable energy projects since 2011.

ABOUT PNE SOUTH AFRICA

Local presence. Global experience.

PNE South Africa, formerly known as WKN Windcurrent, has been active in the South African Renewable Energy market since 2011. Our local team comprises of highly experienced development experts, including project developers, site analysts and land negotiators, leveraging the expertise of our international teams, working together on the realization of ​various renewable energy projects. Our team specializes in early-stage development tasks, including but not limited to identifying new project sites, securing land lease agreements, resource measurement campaigns, permitting processes, grid planning and project optimization. 

As a member of the PNE Group, PNE South Africa benefits from a strong network consisting of long-standing experts with industry-specific know-how. Therefore, while our core focus in South Africa is early-stage project development planning and selling off developed projects prior to construction to suitable investors, globally we offer our customers all services along the life cycle of a project – professionally, from a single source. Globally, our focus is wind and solar PV project planning services, financing, construction and operations management as well as continued operation. 

PNE South Africa

In figures

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600 MWp

PV projects sold in South Africa

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140 MW

Wind projects sold in South Africa

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GW/GWp

Wind & PV pipeline in South Africa

ABOUT PNE GROUP

Clean Energy Solutions Provider

PNE is one of the most experienced project developers in Renewable Energies and is currently active in Europe, South Africa, North America and Asia. With the segments of project development, power generation and services, we cover the entire Renewable Energies value chain. This integrated business model enables the three segments to benefit from one another, generating synergies and offering significant growth potential for the company. 

We always keep an eye on the entire Renewable Energies and electricity refinement value chain. In addition to wind energy, the company's portfolio includes photovoltaics, battery storage and power-to-X technology with a focus on hydrogen. We utilise our knowledge gained from our global projects in order to generate energy at a local level in the most efficient and socially sustainable way. 

Our vision

Robust growth

The PNE Group is operating internationally and contributes significantly to the energy revolution. Our vision is a 100 percent renewable energy supply. We stand for safe power generation in harmony with people and nature. The combination of economic aspects and ecological responsibility is our highest concern in the implementation of renewable energy projects worldwide. 

In order to advance the energy revolution, farsightedness and forward-looking planning work are required. As a group we shape the future together. Because only together we can push forward the change and achieve our vision. 

The branches of PNE

At home around the world

WKN Windcurrent is now PNE South Africa!

Since 2011, WKN Windcurrent has been part of PNE Group. We are pleased to announce that WKN Windcurrent has adopted a new name and is operating now as PNE South Africa.
This evolution marks a significant milestone in our history and reflects our commitment to uniting our expertise under a strong and cohesive brand. It reinforces our synergies, strengthens our market position, and enhances the value we deliver to all our stakeholders.

What remains unchanged? Our team, our commitment, and the quality of service that drives us every day.