ÖkoDAX
Encyclopedia
ÖkoDAX is a German
stock market index
which includes ten companies in the renewable energy
sector. It was introduced on 5 June 2007. The constituting companies and their weightings are reviewed quarterly.
. Its composition and weightings is shown below:
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
stock market index
Stock market index
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which includes ten companies in the renewable energy
Renewable energy
Renewable energy is energy which comes from natural resources such as sunlight, wind, rain, tides, and geothermal heat, which are renewable . About 16% of global final energy consumption comes from renewables, with 10% coming from traditional biomass, which is mainly used for heating, and 3.4% from...
sector. It was introduced on 5 June 2007. The constituting companies and their weightings are reviewed quarterly.
Development
The ÖkoDAX is based on XETRAXETRA
XETRA may refer to:*A "border blaster" radio station in Tijuana, Mexico:**XEWW-AM , which once had the call sign XETRA-AM**XETRA-FM , branded as "91X"* Xetra , an electronic trading system developed by Deutsche Börse...
. Its composition and weightings is shown below:
| Name | 18 March 2009 | 4 January 2010 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Centrotherm photovoltaics Centrotherm photovoltaics Centrotherm Photovoltaics AG is one of the world's leading suppliers of process technology and key equipment for the production of solar silicon, solar cells and solar modules. The company has been listed on the German TecDAX since 2007... |
10.38 % | 9.68 % | |
| Conergy AG Conergy Conergy AG is a company in the solar energy industry founded in 1998 by the former chairman of the board Hans-Martin Rüter. It had a turnover of 706 Million euros in 2007, and employs more than 2000 staff. It also has a company called Conergy Americas.... |
4.33 % | 9.94 % | |
| Nordex AG Nordex Nordex is a German company that designs, sells and manufactures wind turbines. The domicile is located in the German city of Hamburg, production takes place in Rostock, China and Jonesboro, Arkansas. The company was founded in 1985 in Give, Denmark. Since then the company steadily grew... |
11.78 % | 10.56 % | |
| Phoenix Solar AG Phoenix Solar Phoenix Solar AG is a German photovoltaics company involved in the systems integration business. Specifically, the company designs, builds and operates large photovoltaic power plants and is a specialist wholesaler of photovoltaic systems, solar modules and related equipment.- History :Phoenix... |
15.75 % | 9.57 % | |
| PNE Wind | 10.35 % | ||
| Q-Cells SE Q-Cells Q-Cells is a manufacturer of photovoltaic cells, established in 1999. Its core business is the development, production and marketing of crystalline silicon photovoltaic cells.... |
5.68 % | 10.85 % | |
| REpower Systems AG | 10.22 % | ||
| Roth & Rau Roth & Rau Roth & Rau is a German solar energy company. It manufactures machines and equipments used in solar panel production. Its product portfolio includes PECVD coating plants.... |
12.72 % | 10.13 % | |
| SMA Solar Technology AG SMA Solar Technology SMA Solar Technology AG is a German solar energy equipment supplier founded in 1981 and based in Niestetal, a suburb of Kassel, Germany. It is the world's largest manufacturer of inverters for solar photovoltaic modules with a revenue of 1.9 billion € and estimated 40% share of the global market in... |
10.67 % | 10.12 % | |
| SolarWorld AG SolarWorld SolarWorld is a German company dedicated to the manufacture and marketing photovoltaic products worldwide by integrating all components of the solar value chain, from feedstock to module production, from trade with solar panels to the promotion and construction of turn-key solar power plants... |
11.26 % | 10.22 % | |
| Solon SE Solon SE Solon SE is a German solar energy company. It is headquartered in Berlin. Solon SE produces photovoltaic modules at its production sites in Greifswald , Steinach in Tirol , Carmignano di Brenta Solon SE is a German solar energy company. It is headquartered in Berlin. Solon SE produces photovoltaic... |
7.20 % | ||
| Crop energy | 8.58 % |