Sustainable Energy Solutions

2024-01-01 - 2024-03-31 (first quarter)

• Net sales amounted to 1,077 kSEK (292)
• Operating profit (EBIT) amounted to -6,246 kSEK (-5,640), a decrease of 606 kSEK compared to the corresponding period last year.
• Operating profit before depreciation and amortization (EBTIDA) amounted to -4,370 kSEK (-2,608), a decrease of 1,762 kSEK compared to the previous period.
• Earnings per share amounted to -0.04 SEK (-0.02)
• Cash flow from operating activities amounted to -6,136 kSEK (-1,657)

kSEK = thousand SEK

Comment from Henrik Boman:
In the first few months of 2024, SENS has continued to navigate a dynamic energy market, characterized by a growing need for renewable energy and increased demand for efficient energy storage solutions. This development confirms SENS' commitment and ability to deliver adaptable and efficient energy system solutions. The importance of strategically positioning energy storage as a method to optimize power grids is becoming increasingly clear.

The increasing amount of variable renewable energy (VRE) requires robust storage systems to mitigate grid integration challenges, which are becoming more common as intermittent energy sources such as wind and solar make up a larger part of the energy mix. Globally, the need for more efficient energy storage is critical, and investments in both short-term and long-term storage have proven to be essential to manage these fluctuations and strengthen grid capacity and reliability.

It is part of SENS' strategy to integrate different forms of energy storage, from stationary batteries to underground pumped storage. This allows SENS to adapt its product portfolio to dynamic market developments and demand. This flexibility is central to SENS' continued ability to deliver reliable and sustainable energy storage solutions.