4 March 2026 — The European Association of Energy Storage Trade (EAEST) is pleased to announce the appointment of Roland Burkhardt, CEO and Managing Director of Energy Depot, to its Expert Committee. This appointment reflects EAEST’s continued commitment to strengthening its advisory body with industry leaders who bring proven expertise in the rapidly evolving energy storage and renewable energy sector.
A Recognised Leader in Renewable Energy and Storage Innovation
Roland Burkhardt brings to the Expert Committee a distinguished career at the forefront of electrical engineering, power electronics, and intelligent energy management. As CEO and Managing Director of Energy Depot — a leading renewable energy solutions provider specialising in solar PV, battery storage, and energy management systems (EMS) — Mr. Burkhardt has established himself as a strategic innovator driving meaningful progress in the commercial and industrial energy transition.
Under his leadership, Energy Depot has developed high-performance, Swiss-engineered technologies, including the CENTURIO energy storage system, which exemplifies the kind of advanced, scalable solutions the European market increasingly demands. His forward-looking vision centres on integrating smart digital infrastructure with renewable energy assets to accelerate the shift toward a decentralised, low-carbon energy future — an agenda that closely aligns with EAEST’s own strategic priorities.
About Energy Depot
Energy Depot is a renewable energy solutions company specialising in solar PV, energy storage, and intelligent energy management systems. The company serves commercial and industrial customers seeking efficient, smart, and sustainable energy transformation, offering cutting-edge technologies designed to meet the evolving demands of the modern energy landscape.
Statement from EAEST
“We are delighted to welcome Roland Burkhardt to the EAEST Expert Committee. His deep technical expertise and his hands-on experience in developing and deploying advanced storage and energy management solutions make him an invaluable addition to our advisory body. As Europe continues to navigate the complexities of the energy transition, voices like Mr. Burkhardt’s — grounded in both engineering excellence and commercial reality — are precisely what our industry needs.”
— EAEST Secretariat
