XTRA-E (R) PV Contracting - Energy as a Strategic Competitive Advantage

_Erbach, June 16, 2026_

Energy has long been more than just a cost factor--it is increasingly becoming a decisive competitive advantage for companies. With XTRA-E (R) PV Contracting, XTRA-E (R) offers a solution that enables commercial businesses to use their roof space for their own electricity generation without having to tie up equity capital. The contracting model provides for full financing of the photovoltaic system, allowing customers to benefit from immediately usable solar power via an on-site power purchase agreement--with zero euro investment and zero euro capital commitment.

You don't need a PV system. You need lower energy costs.

? No investment

? No capital tied up

? Lower energy costs

? Greater planning certainty

? Improved ESG metrics

? Increased competitiveness

Energy costs become competitive advantages.

The focus is on sustainably reducing energy costs while improving planning predictability over many years. By avoiding high upfront investments, companies preserve their liquidity and can allocate capital toward growth, innovation, and their core business. Furthermore, the model enables intelligent optimization of total energy consumption: base loads can be lowered, peak loads actively reduced, self-consumption maximized, and the procurement of residual electricity made more efficient. In this way, energy costs are stabilized in the long term and ESG goals are measurably supported.

Holistic Energy System

The offering can be expanded with additional energy solutions, including storage for intelligent green electricity load management, energy management systems for optimized load control, offsite PPA options from EEG-compliant generation plants, and accompanying ESG reporting with robust sustainability metrics. This enables the strategic optimization of the entire energy procurement process.

XTRA-E (R) PV Contracting lays the foundation for intelligent energy cost optimization.

? Intelligently reduce base load

? Actively optimize peak loads

? Maximize self-consumption

? Efficiently manage residual electricity procurement

? Stabilize energy costs in the long term

? Provide measurable support for ESG goals

The most successful companies don't just purchase energy--they actively shape their energy costs.

The central question for companies is therefore shifting from the investment decision to the strategic use of energy supply as a competitive factor. With XTRA-E (R) PV Contracting, a roof surface becomes a productive asset, energy consumption becomes a tool for targeted cost optimization, and a mandatory operational task becomes a strategic advantage. The model promises greater predictability, efficiency, sustainability, and competitiveness.

The offer is exclusively aimed at commercial customers with an annual electricity consumption of at least 100,000 kWh and an available roof area of 500 square meters or more. Additionally, open spaces and parking lot canopies can also be utilized as PV areas. Offsite PPA options and accompanying ESG reporting can be added as optional extras.

XTRA-E (R) | Green Shark Gruppe
In den Rosengaerten 27
Erbach 64711
Germany

http://www.xtra-e.com

Herr Thomas Heilmann
060628198770

presse@xtra-e.com

XTRA-E (R) Portfolio

1. Energy Consulting

XTRA-E supports companies, investors, and institutions in developing sustainable and economically viable energy concepts. Consulting services include the analysis of energy consumption and energy costs, the development of customized energy efficiency strategies, and the integration of renewable energies such as photovoltaics, battery storage, and wind energy. In addition, XTRA-E assists companies with ESG and sustainability requirements, prepares feasibility and economic viability analyses, advises on subsidies, and handles project management for the successful implementation of energy concepts.

2. Energy Supply & Contracting

With innovative contracting and PPA models, XTRA-E enables companies to access sustainable energy supply without high initial investments. In the area of onsite PPAs and PV contracting, the company handles the planning, financing, installation, and operation of photovoltaic systems. Electricity is supplied via long-term Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs), resulting in predictable energy costs. Battery storage systems can also be integrated to optimize self-consumption. In the area of Offsite PPA, XTRA-E supports structured electricity procurement, load and balancing group management, as well as the development of flexible procurement strategies for industrial and commercial customers.

3. Renewable Energy Projects

XTRA-E develops and implements renewable energy projects across the entire value chain. The focus is on photovoltaic projects, which are supported from project development through technical planning and yield simulations to shading analyses and financing advice. In addition, XTRA-E develops and operates energy generation facilities on rooftops and open spaces and implements both EEG- and PPA-based business models. Attractive investment opportunities in sustainable energy projects are created for investors.

4. Battery Storage

The development and operation of battery storage systems are a central focus of the company. XTRA-E implements storage solutions for optimizing energy flows, trading on the balancing energy market, and leveraging electricity price arbitrage opportunities. The offering is complemented by digital monitoring systems, professional asset management, and investment models for institutional and private investors who wish to benefit from the growth of the energy storage market.

5. E-Mobility & Charging Infrastructure

In the field of electric mobility, XTRA-E plans, develops, and operates modern charging infrastructure for companies, investors, and property owners. This includes fast-charging stations at strategically important locations such as highways, logistics centers, and industrial parks. The company offers both operator and investor models and supports projects from site analysis through planning and financing to the long-term operation of the facilities.

6. Investment Products

XTRA-E offers private and institutional investors the opportunity to participate directly in the energy transition. Investments in photovoltaic systems, battery storage, charging infrastructure, and other energy projects can be made starting at just 1,000 euros. The investments are asset-backed and offer attractive return opportunities based on real infrastructure projects. In addition, tax-optimized investment models are offered via the investment deduction (IAB), which are aimed particularly at companies and high-net-worth individuals.

7. Carbon Footprint & ESG

To support regulatory and sustainability-related requirements, XTRA-E offers comprehensive ESG and decarbonization services. These include the preparation of CO? inventories according to Scopes 1 through 3, support with CSRD reporting, ESRS requirements, and EU taxonomy guidelines, as well as the development of long-term climate strategies and decarbonization concepts. The goal is the sustainable transformation of companies while taking economic and regulatory requirements into account.

8. Resilience & Compliance

XTRA-E develops resilient energy supply concepts for companies and operators of critical infrastructure. Solutions to ensure the supply of electricity, heat, and hot water are developed specifically for care facilities, healthcare providers, and other safety-critical facilities. By combining photovoltaics, battery storage, and backup systems, reliable emergency power and supply concepts are created. In addition, XTRA-E provides support with compliance requirements as well as risk and liability management.

9. Land Leasing

Landowners are given the opportunity to lease their land on a long-term basis for solar and energy projects. XTRA-E handles the project development, planning, and implementation of energy projects, thereby creating additional sources of income for landowners. In addition to long-term lease agreements, purchase and equity participation models are also offered depending on the project.

10. PV Systems

XTRA-E provides comprehensive support for photovoltaic projects from the initial analysis through to ongoing operation. The process begins with site and potential analyses, economic feasibility studies, yield simulations, and shading analyses to assess technical and economic viability. The system is then planned in detail by experienced electrical engineers--including 3D visualization, sizing of modules, inverters, and battery storage systems, creation of electrical schematics, and structural analysis. In addition, XTRA-E provides support for financing, capital allocation, and the implementation of contracting and PPA models. The service offering includes planning, financing, installation, and commissioning from a single source, as well as maintenance, monitoring, and operations management. The solutions are complemented by storage integration, emergency power concepts, ESG-oriented energy supply, and the long-term optimization of roof and open-space utilization.

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