CEO | 2G Energy AG
Efficient implementation of the energy transition using a combination of combined heat and power generation and heat pumps
As a manufacturer of decentralised CHP systems, digitalisation is one of the central pillars of 2G. Both at the internal process level, from production to strategic sales, and at the product level in terms of remote maintenance and power plant operation in line with the energy market, a strong focus on digital innovation ensures the company's long-term success. Only through consistent digitalisation can CHP technology fully exploit its role as the decentralised backbone of wind and solar power.
Short CV:
Christian Grotholt founded 2G Energietechnik GmbH, based in Heek, with his partner Ludger Gausling in 1995. Since the IPO in July 2007, he has been CEO of the company and is responsible for strategy, sales and digitalisation. The graduate engineer developed the company with three employees into Germany's largest CHP manufacturer, which is active worldwide. After training as an energy electrician, he completed his degree in electrical engineering at Dortmund University of Applied Sciences and Arts in 1995. Born in Ahaus, he is married and has two children.
