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Eolus Vind — Interim / Quarterly Report 2021
May 18, 2021
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Interim / Quarterly Report
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Translated extract from Q1 Report January 1 – March 31 2021
Eolus expands to the Polish market
3 Months January 2021 – March 2021
- Net sales 241.5 (140.0) MSEK.
- EBIT -29.4 (-122.2) MSEK. Profit before tax -21.1 (-81.4) MSEK. Net profit -16.8 (-63.8) MSEK.
- Earnings per share, before and after dilution equals -0.67 (-2.56) SEK.
- During the four months period 0 (0) wind turbines were taken into operations with a total installed capacity of 0 (0) MW.
- During the four months period the equivalent of 0 (1) wind turbines with an installed capacity of 0 (0.8) MW was handed over to customers.
- At the end of the period Eolus had 874 (687) MW under asset management.
- In January 2021 Eolus signed individual PPA:s with a major global energy company for the three wind farms Boarp, Dållebo and Rosenskog totaling 68 MW. The agreements cover 100 % of the produced electricity volume in the wind farms which are sold to Commerz Real.
- In March Eolus established operations in Poland, which is a fast growing market when it comes to renewable energy while also being one of the European countries most dependent on fossil-based electricity production. The entry to a new market is part of the strategy for growth determined by the company.
- In March Eolus signed an agreement with a customer for the delivery of a turn-key wind power facility in Timmele in Ulricehamn municipality in Sweden. The facility will comprise two Enercon E-138 with a total installed capacity of 8.4 MW.
- Eolus financial year has changed from September 1st August 31st to January 1st December 31st . During the financial year that ended December 31st 2020 the presented periods where based on a prolonged financial year starting September 1st 2019. During 2021 the comparative figures will be presented for quarters corresponding to the period in year 2020. It means that comparative periods during 2021 will correspond to interim periods that have not been presented before.
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| Financial summary | Inte rim Ja n 2 0 2 1 - Ma r 2 0 2 1 |
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| Net sales, MSEK | 241,5 | 140,0 | 2 104,3 | 2 468,6 |
| EBIT, MSEK | -29,4 | -122,2 | 161,8 | 280,0 |
| Profit before tax, MSEK | -21,1 | -81,4 | 61,9 | 182,6 |
| Changes in market valuation of financial derivatives, MSEK | -22,9 | -1,6 | 14,9 | 69,6 |
| Net profit, MSEK | -16,8 | -63,8 | 60,3 | 198,3 |
| Earnings per share before and after dilution, SEK | -0,67 | -2,56 | 2,42 | 7,96 |
| Equity per share, SEK | 41,30 | 38,49 | 41,30 | 41,63 |
| Cashflow from operating activities, MSEK |
-51,3 | -316,1 | 11,9 | -483,7 |
| Total assets, MSEK | 1 856,3 | 2 010,0 | 1 856,3 | 1 808,2 |
| Net debt - /net cash +, MSEK | 238,6 | 212,1 | 238,6 | 304,2 |
| Signed customer contracts, MSEK | 4 999,9 | 5 116,6 | 4 999,9 | 5 130,9 |
| No of turbines taken into operation, amount | - | - | 38,0 | 81,0 |
| No of turbines handed over to customers, amount | - | 1,0 | 39,0 | 83,0 |
| Turbines taken into operation, MW | - | - | 160,3 | 323,7 |
| Turbines handed over to customers, MW | - | 0,8 | 161,1 | 325,3 |
| Managed turbines, MW | 874 | 687 | 874 | 903 |
| Equity/assets ratio, % | 55,4 | 47,7 | 55,4 | 57,3 |
| Return on equity after tax, % | 6,1 | 23,9 | 6,1 | 20,6** |
**return on equity after tax is calculated for 16 months earnings relative to avarage equity.
Change of the company's financial year
Eolus financial year has changed from September 1st – August 31st to January 1st – December 31st. During the financial year that ended December 31st 2020 the presented periods where based on a prolonged financial year starting September 1st 2019. During 2021 the comparative figures will be presented for quarters corresponding to the period in year 2020. It means that comparative periods during 2021 will correspond to interim periods that have not been presented before.
Project portfolio
Eolus' success as a developer of renewable energy projects is in large dependent on access to a highquality project portfolio that develops and is optimized over time. Over time the project portfolio consists of projects for wind, solar and storage in different phases developed by Eolus or acquired from others. Development and optimization of projects is done during a long period of time. Development and optimization of the most important projects in the total project portfolio is therefore key activities for Eolus.
All project development normally occurs at Eolus own risk and even if Eolus has well developed processes for project development, there is a risk that some projects might not be able to establish due to market och permit factors in the future.
Projects under establishment
| Proje c t |
Loc a tion |
Numbe r of WTG |
Ca pa c ity, M W |
Estima te d produc tion, GWh |
Pla nne d c ommissioning |
Comme nt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind Wall | Tehachapi, California, USA |
1 3 |
4 7 |
155 | 2021 | Project sold to Cubico Sustainable Investments. Repowering project. Full-value production tax credit granted for the project. 15 year PPA signed with Amazon Web Service which has been started for the part of the wind farm that has been completed. Erection of wind turbines from Vestas is ongoing. |
| Öyfjellet | Vefsn, Norway, NO4 |
7 2 |
400 | 1,300 | 2021 | Concession granted for 30 years of operations. Grid capacity reserved. 15 year PPA signed with Alcoa. The customer Aquila Capital has acquired all shares in the project company . Internal roads and electricity system completed. Delivery of wind turbine components from Nordex is ongoing. |
| Rosenskog | Falköping, Sweden, SE3 |
3 | 1 8 |
5 5 |
2023 | The wind farm is sold to Commerz Real that is expected to take over the facility in the autumn of 2023. Turbine supply agreement signed with Siemens Gamesa Renewables. PPA signed for 100 % of the electricity produced. Procurement of civil works has begun. |
| Dållebo | Ulricehamn, Sweden, SE3 |
4 | 2 6 |
6 6 |
2023 | The wind farm is sold to Commerz Real that is expected to take over the facility in the autumn of 2023. Turbine supply agreement signed with Siemens Gamesa Renewables. PPA signed for 100 % of the electricity produced. Procurement of civil works has begun. |
| Boarp | Vaggeryd, Sweden, SE3 |
4 | 2 4 |
7 2 |
2023 | The wind farm is sold to Commerz Real that is expected to take over the facility in the autumn of 2023. Turbine supply agreement signed with Siemens Gamesa Renewables. PPA signed for 100 % of the electricity produced. Procurement of civil works has begun. |
| Timmele | Ulricehamn, Sweden, SE3 |
2 | 8 | 2 3 |
2022 | The wind farm is sold to a private investor that is expected to take over the facility in the summer of 2022. Turbine supply agreement signed with Enercon. Procurement of civil works has begun. |
As of May 17, 2021
| Degree of completion per wind farm under construction Ma r 3 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind Fa rm |
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| Wind Wall | 75% | |||
| Øyfjellet | 19% | |||
| Boarp | 0% | |||
| Dållebo | 0% | |||
| Rosenskog | 0% | |||
| Timmele | 0% |
Projects in late development phase or sales phase
| Project | Location | Technology Capacity, | MW | Planned commissioning Comment |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stockåsbodarna | Sundsvall, Sweden |
Wind | 5 0 |
2024 | Sales- and procurement process initiated. Environmental permit appealed. Grid connection secured. |
| Ölme | Kristinehamn, Sweden |
Wind | 8 1 |
2025 | Environmental permit with legal force for maximum height of 150 meters. Application for increased maximum height in process. |
| Stor-Vrången | Ockelbo, Sweden | Wind | 6 4 |
2023 | Environmental permit with legal force for maximum height of 150 meters. Ongoing optimization in regards to the restriction of the permit. |
| Fågelås | Hjo, Sweden | Wind | 4 3 |
2024 | Environmental permit with legal force for maximum height of 150 meters. Permit regarding increased total height for in total seven wind turbines approved in April 2020. The decision has been appealed to the Land- and Environmental court. |
| Vaberget | Sollefteå, Sweden |
Wind | 5 0 |
2024 | Environmental permit with legal force. The project dependent on other projects being connected to a new grid sub station. New permit process for project optimization initiated. |
| Siggebohyttan | Lindesberg, Sweden |
Wind | 2 4 |
2025 | Environmental permit granted for 4 of 15 wind turbines in March 2020. Eolus has filed an appeal of the decision to the Land and Environmental Court to grant permit for more wind turbines. |
| Pörtom | Närpes, Finland | Wind | 5 9 |
2024 | Permit with legal force. The project is dependent on grid connection with other projects in the area. Grid connection design work initiated. |
| Peineva/Dobele | Tukums och Dobele, Latvia |
Wind | 172 | 2024 | Environmental impact assessment approved at federal level. Negative decision on municipality level in March 2020. Eolus has filed an appeal of the municipal decision. |
| Centennial Flats | Arizona, US | Solar & Storage |
500 + 250 | 2023 | Grid connection secured. Required permits are expected to be obtained during 2021. |
| Group | 1 293 |
As of May 17, 2021
| Consolidated income statement KSEK |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net sales | 241 542 | 139 961 | 2 104 330 | 2 468 639 |
| Other operating income | 10 513 | 5 428 | 94 241 | 122 061 |
| 252 056 | 145 389 | 2 198 571 | 2 590 700 | |
| Operating expences Change in inventories of w ind turmbines, w ind |
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| turbines under construction and projekts under | ||||
| development | -97 081 | -76 472 | -92 114 | 38 009 |
| Cost for goods and project development | -132 243 | -121 739 | -1 797 277 | -2 147 034 |
| Other external costs | -13 838 | -20 933 | -60 624 | -82 772 |
| Employee benefits expenses | -13 269 | -10 148 | -57 600 | -71 005 |
| Depreciation/amortization and impairment of | ||||
| property, plant and equipment and intangible | -1 364 | -1 471 | -5 782 | -8 131 |
| Other operating expenses | -23 649 | -36 812 | -23 335 | -39 792 |
| Operating profit | -29 387 | -122 187 | 161 838 | 279 975 |
| Profit/loss from financial items | 8 247 | 40 801 | -99 920 | -97 422 |
| Profit before tax | -21 140 | -81 386 | 61 918 | 182 553 |
| Tax on profit | 4 357 | 17 579 | -1 633 | 15 749 |
| Net profit for the period | -16 783 | -63 807 | 60 285 | 198 302 |
| Whereof related to the shareholder of the parent | ||||
| company | -16 781 | -63 790 | 60 295 | 198 348 |
| Whereof related to minority stakeholders | - 2 |
-16 | -10 | -46 |
| Net profit for the period | -16 783 | -63 807 | 60 285 | 198 302 |
| Total shares | 24 907 | 24 907 | 24 907 | 24 907 |
| Profit per share before/after dilution (SEK) | -0,67 | -2,56 | 2,42 | 7,96 |
Consolidated statement of comprehensive income
| KSEK | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net profit for the period | -16 783 | -63 807 | 60 285 | 198 302 |
| Other comprehensive income | ||||
| Translation differences | -3 079 | - | 2 826 | 5 905 |
| Other comprehensive income for the period | ||||
| net after tax | 8 547 | -16 617 | 9 636 | -14 831 |
| Total comprehensive income for the period | -8 236 | -80 424 | 69 921 | 183 471 |
| Whereof related to the shareholder of the parent | ||||
| company | -8 234 | -80 407 | 69 931 | 183 824 |
| Whereof related to minority stakeholders | - 2 |
-16 | -10 | -353 |
| Total comprehensive income for the period | -8 236 | -80 424 | 69 921 | 183 470 |

| Consolidated balance sheet KSEK |
Ma r 3 1 2021 |
Ma r 3 1 2020 |
De c 3 1 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ASSETS | |||
| Non-current assets | |||
| Intangible assets | 22 390 | 34 166 | 24 865 |
| Property, plant and equipment | 30 381 | 30 270 | 29 955 |
| Deferred tax asset | 17 347 | 11 564 | 13 120 |
| Other financial assets | 15 549 | 18 132 | 15 089 |
| Total fixed assets | 85 667 | 94 131 | 83 029 |
| Current assets | |||
| Inventories, w ork in progress |
366 960 | 885 172 | 429 289 |
| Advance payment to suppliers | 63 619 | 183 721 | 47 367 |
| Account receivable - trade | 10 854 | 222 599 | 16 365 |
| Derivative instruments | 14 760 | 7 008 | 37 011 |
| Current tax assets | 36 070 | 71 665 | 34 730 |
| Other receivables | 4 295 | 116 680 | 6 864 |
| Prepaid expenses and accrued income | 586 435 | 61 076 | 462 629 |
| Cash and bank balances | 687 675 | 367 900 | 690 938 |
| Total current assets | 1 770 667 | 1 915 821 | 1 725 193 |
| TOTAL ASSETS | 1 856 335 | 2 009 953 | 1 808 222 |
| KSEK | Ma r 3 1 2021 |
Ma r 3 1 2020 |
De c 3 1 2020 |
| EQUITY AND LIABILITIES | |||
| Equity | |||
| Equity related to the share holders of parent company | 1 028 686 | 958 755 | 1 036 920 |
| Equity related to minority stake holders | -958 | -948 | -956 |
| Total equity | 1 027 728 | 957 807 | 1 035 964 |
| Non-current liabilities | |||
| Non-current interest bearing liabilities | 132 938 | 152 982 | 135 116 |
| Provision, non current | 593 | 782 | 583 |
| Deferred taxes | 20 384 | 22 944 | 21 291 |
| Other liabilities | 70 714 | 292 | 70 698 |
| Total non-current liabilities | 224 629 | 177 000 | 227 687 |
| Current liabilities | |||
| Current interest bearing liabilities | 316 104 | 2 811 | 251 664 |
| Bills payable | 164 624 | 175 599 | 169 408 |
| Derivative instruments | 5 582 | 15 206 | 4 899 |
| Current tax liabilities | 7 552 | 33 | 6 889 |
| Accrued expenses and deferred income | 89 934 | 140 937 | 102 830 |
| Advance paument from customers | 10 000 | 492 712 | - |
| Other liabilities | 47 846 | ||
| 10 182 | 8 880 | ||
| Total current liabilities | 603 978 | 875 145 | 544 571 |

| Consolidated cash flow statement | Inte rim |
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Rolling 12 | Full ye a r |
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| Ja n 2 0 2 1 |
Ja n 2 0 2 0 |
Apr 2 0 2 0 |
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| KSEK | - Ma r 2 0 2 1 |
- Ma r 2 0 2 0 |
- Ma r 2 0 2 1 |
- De c 2 0 2 0 |
| Operating activities | ||||
| Operating profit | -29 387 | -122 187 | 161 839 | 279 974 |
| Non cash items | 15 894 | 2 508 | -17 553 | -57 837 |
| -13 493 | -119 679 | 144 286 | 222 138 | |
| Interest received | 31 | 1 250 | 1 948 | 3 553 |
| Interest paid | -4 547 | -4 337 | -16 184 | -20 795 |
| Income tax paid | -4 222 | -9 774 | 29 106 | 21 |
| Net cash flow from operating activities before | -22 231 | -132 540 | 159 157 | 204 917 |
| changes in working capital | ||||
| Adjustments of w orking capital |
- -29 020 |
- -183 546 |
- -147 234 |
- -688 582 |
| Cash flow from operating activities | -51 251 | -316 087 | 11 923 | -483 666 |
| Acquisition of intangible assets | - | - | - | - |
| Acquisition of property, plant and equipment | -856 | -455 | -16 545 | -16 260 |
| Sales of property, plant and equipment | 190 | 202 | 20 110 | 20 521 |
| Cash flow from investing activities | -666 | -253 | 3 565 | 4 261 |
| Borrow ings |
47 369 | - | 310 576 | 263 207 |
| Repayment of loans | - | -2 666 | - | -152 933 |
| Paid dividends | - | -37 361 | - | -37 361 |
| Cash flow from financing activities | 47 369 | -40 027 | 310 576 | 72 913 |
| Cash flow for the year | -4 549 | -356 366 | 326 063 | -406 492 |
| Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year | 690 938 | 721 753 | 367 900 | 1 102 983 |
| Exchange-rate differences in cash and cash equivalents | 1 285 | 2 513 | -6 289 | -5 553 |
| Cash and cash equivalents at year-end | 687 675 | 367 900 | 687 675 | 690 938 |
Consolidated statement of changes in equity
| Consolidated statement of changes in equity Additiona l Tota l, Non Sha re pa id- in Re ta ine d Eolus's c ontrolling c a pita l c a pita l Re se rve s e a rnings sha re holde rs inte re sts Tota l e quity KSEK At 1 September 2019 24 907 190 843 -1 210 861 982 1 076 522 -932 1 075 591 Net profit for the year -63 790 -63 790 -16 -63 807 Other comprehensive income -16 626 9 -16 617 -16 617 Total comprehensive income -16 626 -63 781 -80 407 -16 -80 424 Transactions with shareholders Dividend -37 361 -37 361 -37 361 At 31 March 2020 24 907 190 843 -17 836 760 841 958 755 -948 957 807 Net profit for the year 77 076 77 076 - 8 77 068 Other comprehensive income 1 149 -60 1 089 1 089 Total comprehensive income 1 149 77 016 78 165 - 8 78 157 At 31December 2020 24 907 190 843 -16 687 837 857 1 036 920 -956 1 035 964 At 1 January 2021 24 907 190 843 -16 687 837 857 1 036 920 -956 1 035 964 Net profit for the year -16 781 -16 781 - 2 -16 783 Other comprehensive income 5 427 3 120 8 547 8 547 Total comprehensive income 5 427 -13 661 -8 234 - 2 -8 236 Transactions with shareholders At 31 March 2021 24 907 190 843 -11 260 824 196 1 028 686 -958 1 027 728 |
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