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  • An Early Signal from Germany’s EV Boom

    Germany’s EV market posted its strongest half year to date. Battery-electric cars accounted for 24.8% of all new passenger car registrations in H1 2026, up from 18.4% last year. By the end of July, that meant roughly 446,000 new EVs on the road – a 50.2% increase from the same period in 2025.
    This isn’t a premium or early-adopter story anymore. VW, Skoda, and BMW took the top three sales spots

  • Greenman Energy: Revenue Passes €1.5m

    Greenman Energy's charging network has now exceeded €1.5 million in cumulative revenue, up from the c.€1.3 million milestone reported earlier this summer.
    The growth is coming from two directions: an EV hyper-charger footprint that is expanding across Greenman OPEN's portfolio, and a steadily growing base of customers charging directly through SPARK, the mobile app GME launched in June. Neithe

  • Solar Powers the Next Stage of Growth

    Greenman Energy's (GME’s) rooftop solar network is now covering nearly half of on-site tenant electricity demand at the Greenman OPEN properties where it operates. Across 13 active plants – running for close to 1,000 operational days now – the network is generating an average yield of 3.50 MWh per plant per day, enough to cover 48.4% of customer energy needs at those sites and save an estimated 29

  • Greenman Energy’s Footprint & Revenue Expands

    Starting from a blank piece of paper in 2022, Greenman Energy (GME) has established a meaningful EV charging infrastructure footprint. This week, GME completed 65,000 hyper-charges for more than 17,000 customers across its portfolio of 96 charging points located in 21 locations within Greenman OPEN’s portfolio. This has generated approximately €1.3m in revenue to date.
    With a further 8 locatio

  • Driving Progress. Delivering Income: Inside OPEN’s Four Investment Zones

    OPEN is more than a grocery real estate fund. While our core portfolio is anchored by some of Germany’s strongest retailers, our strategy reaches further. We invest across four connected zones: Real Estate, Utilities, Resources, and Networks. Each zone plays a role in strengthening our assets, unlocking new revenue, and staying ahead of where the market is going. Together, they build income that l

  • Q1 2024 Webinar Highlights

    As Q1 2024 wraps up, Greenman OPEN continues to excel, marking the 10th consecutive quarter of like-for-like NAV uplift—a notable increase of +0.26%. The first quarter has demonstrated significant progress across all investment zones, highlighting our strategic vision.
    Real EstateOur real estate sector has been active in Q1 with a series of sale and leaseback deals and framework agreements. The