Year | Detail |
1866 |
Werner von Siemens’ application of the dynamo-electric principle and his development of the dynamo lay the cornerstone for a new energy era. |
1897 |
Siemens builds the first electric power plant in South Africa. |
1903 |
Siemens-Schuckertwerke is created by merging Siemens & Halske. |
1927 |
Siemens-Schuckertwerke acquires Thyssen’s steam turbine plant. |
1961 |
Siemens’ first power plant turbine, starts operation. |
1997 |
Siemens acquires the fossil-fueled power plant business of the U.S. company Westinghouse. |
2004 |
The company acquired Danish wind power company Bonus Energy A/S in December 2004. |
2015 |
Siemens acquired Dresser-Rand.the deal valued at $7.6 million. |
2017 |
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy is founded through a merger of Gamesa Corporación Tecnológica, S.A. and Siemens' Wind Power division. |
2020 |
Siemens Energy is founded in April 2020 the company combines renewable and conventional energy. |