Stefan-Jörg Göbel

Senior Vice President for Germany at Statkraft

Greater Dusseldorf Area

About

Stefan Göbel is STATKRAFT’S country manager in Germany, thereby directly leading its power generation and project development activities in the country. Those comprise more than 2,000 MW operating capacity and a pipeline of more than 2,000 MW wind and solar projects. Until November 2022 Stefan was responsible for the ramp-up of the company’s renewable business in several European markets. Between 2008 and 2018 he led STATKRAFT’s Trading & Origination activities outside the Nordics and built up its German market access and PPA business to market leadership. Stefan Göbel worked for ENRON in Frankfurt and London until 2001. He studied industrial engineering at the University of Karlsruhe. Stefan loves competitive markets, classical theatre and breakfast.

Experience

  • Statkraft (24 yrs 5 mos)
    • Senior Vice President / Country Manager / Geschäftsführer - Germany
      Dec 2022 - Present · 3 yrs 7 mos

      Heading power generation and project development activities in Germany. Responsibility for all technologies cradle to grave, P&L, growth, operational performance, HSS, 350 HC in the direct line and whatever else is required to create success. Coordinating all Statkraft units in Germany ("The Matrix") to make the totality more than the sum of the parts. Following energy markets passionately.

    • Senior Vice President Wind & Solar for Iberia, Germany and Poland
      May 2021 - Present · 5 yrs 2 mos

    • Senior Vice President - Wind & Solar Continental
      Oct 2018 - Apr 2021 · 2 yrs 7 mos

      • Leading Statkraft’s ambitions to become a leading developer and asset owner, aiming at 2000 MW by 2025 in continental Europe • Building up teams and pipeline in Spain, France, Italy, Germany and The Netherlands • Turning strategic ambitions into business planning, budgets, resources and action • M&A for pan-European solar and wind development businesses and assets • Part of building Statkraft’s Business Area European Wind & Solar

  • Associate at Enron
    Oct 2000 - Nov 2001 · 1 yr 2 mos

    Origination Germany, based in Frankfurt Mid-Market/Sales Trading Germany, based in London

  • Senior Consultant at Simon-Kucher & Partners
    May 1997 - Sep 2000 · 3 yrs 5 mos

    Pricing and Marketing Consulting, based in Bonn and Vienna