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Siemens Energy: Winds of Change - [Business Breakdowns, EP.177]

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Aug 7, 2024
Mark Hiley, founder of The Analyst, delves into Siemens Energy's pivotal role in the energy transition. He unpacks the company's strategic adaptation to wind energy and the challenges facing its renewables division, especially Siemens Gamesa. Hiley discusses the resurgence of gas power plants as countries pivot from coal, highlighting their importance in grid stability. Furthermore, he evaluates Siemens Energy's financial health, analyzing the implications of asset disposals and the company's growth potential in an evolving market.
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INSIGHT

Siemens Energy Spinoff

  • Siemens Energy was spun off from Siemens AG in 2020 to focus on the energy transition.
  • This spinoff aimed to simplify the conglomerate, improve capital allocation, and address challenges in the gas and power division.
INSIGHT

Siemens Energy Business Segments

  • Siemens Energy operates in two main segments: Gas and Power (25B€ revenue) and Wind (10B€ revenue).
  • The Gas and Power segment consists of Gas Service, Grid Technologies, and Transformation of Industry, each catering to traditional grids and major electricity companies.
INSIGHT

Increased Demand and Pricing Power

  • Increased demand for Siemens Energy's products is driven by the energy transition, including growth in renewables and the need for grid resiliency.
  • This demand has led to increased CapEx budgets from grid operators and a capacity-constrained market, giving Siemens Energy more pricing power.
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