Chen teaches CEO of Energy Economy (PR photo)
Economy Energy announces today (Tuesday) that Chen Melamed, the company’s CEO, has informed the company’s board of directors of his desire to terminate his position for personal reasons. Melamed, who has led the kibbutzim’s energy business since 2012, was a partner in founding and establishing an energy economy and turning it into a public company. During his tenure, an energy farm came to generate electricity of about 170 MW, projects under construction and winning quotas of about 300 MW and initiation projects of over 1000 MW.
In addition, Melamed led the company’s entry into new areas of activity that will constitute the company’s growth engines in the coming years, towards becoming one of the leading energy groups in Israel operating in all sectors in the industry, starting with electricity generation and storage from natural energy companies. The kibbutzim, through the supply of electricity to business and private customers through the cooperation with Cellcom and the establishment of Cellcom Energy to the deployment of infrastructure and charging of electric vehicles through the cooperation with Sonol EVI.
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John Cohen, Chairman of the Energy Economy: “We commend Melamed’s decision and thank him for his great contribution to the company’s success. Melamed’s vision, skills and experience have contributed to the transformation of the energy economy, one of the pioneers of renewable energy in Israel, into one of the leading energy groups in the country. As part of this, the establishment of one of the first solar fields in Israel and continued accelerated development of the field, the issuance of the company, entry into new areas of activity and accompanying the purchase of energy activities of kibbutz farms, which will combine the benefits of renewable energy production with natural gas production.
Ran Ronen, CEO of the kibbutz farms: “We sadly accepted Melamed’s announcement, we honor his request and thank him for building and leading a strategy to turn the energy economy into an energy group, including the deal to purchase shares in the kibbutz farms at Dalia Energy.”
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