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A cross-border team, led by Hamburg partner Matthias Hirschmann and Amsterdam partner Danielle du Bois-Buné, has advised Davidson Kempner Capital Management and Nature Infrastructure Capital on their joint acquisition of Greencells Group's solar and storage project development platform. This development platform specializes in the acquisition, development, financing, and operation of renewable and sustainable energy projects and is active across all key European markets as well as Canada. Find out more here: https://lnkd.in/eafk_dSw #MergersAndAcquisitions #PrivateEquity #EnergyTransition #RenewableEnergy #Infrastructure #Solar

ALG were legal advisor to SSE Renewables on their recent acquisition of the project development rights for a 120MW grid-scale battery energy storage system project in Ireland. As Ireland progresses towards its ambitious #RenewableEnergy targets the role of battery energy is expected to play an increasingly important role as we integrate more intermittent renewable energy on the system, where grid stability and reliability will be critical. Read more: https://lnkd.in/eifcKv_8 The ALG cross-disciplinary team was led by John Dallas (Energy), Darran Nangle (Corporate) and John Williams (Real Estate). The wider team included: Ivor Deeleman, Patrick White, Kate Murphy, Alexander Kenny and Abigail Dunne. #ALG #Acquisitions #CorporateLaw

A cross-border team, led by Hamburg partner Matthias Hirschmann and Amsterdam partner Danielle du Bois-Buné, has advised Davidson Kempner Capital Management and Nature Infrastructure Capital on their joint acquisition of Greencells Group's solar and storage project development platform. This development platform specializes in the acquisition, development, financing, and operation of renewable and sustainable energy projects and is active across all key European markets as well as Canada. Find out more here: https://lnkd.in/eCzh5Db5 #MergersAndAcquisitions #PrivateEquity #EnergyTransition #RenewableEnergy #Infrastructure #Solar

A cross-border team, led by Hamburg partner Matthias Hirschmann and Amsterdam partner Danielle du Bois-Buné, has advised Davidson Kempner Capital Management and Nature Infrastructure Capital on their joint acquisition of Greencells Group's solar and storage project development platform. This development platform specializes in the acquisition, development, financing, and operation of renewable and sustainable energy projects and is active across all key European markets as well as Canada. Find out more here: https://lnkd.in/eRcJkW2i #MergersAndAcquisitions #PrivateEquity #EnergyTransition #RenewableEnergy #Infrastructure #Solar

📢 We have advised VALOREM, a leading independent renewable energy operator, as well as its founders and its reference shareholder 3i Infrastructure plc, on a 550M€ deal to accelerate its growth and development VALOREM, received a firm offer for (i) the sale by 3i Infrastructure plc of its entire stake of c.33% in VALOREM to AIP Management for approximately 309M€, and (ii) a fundraising by VALOREM of approximately 200M€ from a consortium composed of @AIP Management and IDIA Capital Investissement. The Clifford Chance team worked on this deal consisting of Benjamin de Blegiers and Gilles Lebreton, partners, Benjamin Saada, senior associate, and Marie Silvain, associate, on the corporate / M&A aspects, Florence Aubonnet, partner, and Clémentine Marçais, associate, on the employment aspects, as well as Quentin Hervé, senior associate, on the financing aspects. Read more: https://okt.to/uzSwiD #PrivateEquity #Infrastructure #RenewableEnergy #EnergyTransition

Greencells Group has acquired a portfolio of late-stage #solar #PV projects with a total capacity of 127 MWp in #Germany from Stark Energie, an international developer of utility-scale solar projects. The portfolio, consisting of three projects, will be developed by Stark Energie, to the ready-to-build (RTB) stage. This acquisition marks a significant milestone for both companies, further strengthening their positions in the German PV market. Capcora acted as exclusive M&A advisor to Stark Energie. On legal matters, Stark Energie was advised by Watson Farley & Williams. #RenewableEnergy #SolarEnergy #MergersAndAcquisitions #EnergyTransition #FinanicalAdvisory https://lnkd.in/ezKRf63S   Deal Team Capcora: Jochen Magerfleisch, Carlo De Jesus Deal Team WFW: Wolfram Böge, Marian Henkes

Great to see Reuters report on one of IDN - The Infrastructure Deals Networkt's latest transactions -the 450mln EUR committed equity investment by Vitol-backed VPI in a JV with Quantitas Energy. This partnership positions the venture as one of Germany’s leading developers and operators of utility-scale batteries. Having closed a number of transactions this year with Tier-1 global investors, I am eager to connect with advisors & management teams of ambitious companies across Europe in the energy, transport, and telecom sectors. If you're exploring equity capital raises at TopCo or project level, I'd love to discuss how IDN - The Infrastructure Deals Network and its leading PE energy & infrastructure clients could support your growth. Feel free to reach out! #energytransition #energyinvestment #mergersandacquisitions #privateequity #infrastructureinvestment

Enstall Acquires Germany’s Schletter Group to Strengthen Global Solar Mounting Leadership Enstall announced it has acquired Schletter Group (“Schletter”), a Germany-based provider of solar mounting systems. The financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Schletter’s current shareholders, Avenue Capital Group and Robus Capital, will become minority shareholders in Enstall to support the company’s long-term strategic ambitions, working closely with existing shareholders Blackstone and Rivean Capital. Founded in 1968 and headquartered in Kirchdorf, Germany, Schletter is a global provider of solar mounting systems, having supplied over 55 GWp of solar installations worldwide.This acquisition represents a significant step in Enstall’s growth strategy, following its purchase by Blackstone and Rivean Capital in 2022. […] Read the full story here: https://lnkd.in/dXRwryEY #solarenergy #alternativeenergy #solarpv #pvsolar #photovoltaic #cleanenergy #cleantech #climatechange #enstall #europe #germany #renewableenergy #renewableenergy #schletter #solarenergy

It was a pleasure to speak with Malcolm Moore, Energy Editor at the Financial Times, on the back of #Masdar’s announcement that it has taken the first steps in a landmark €3.2bn deal to acquire TERNA ENERGY, a leading European clean energy platform with a strong portfolio of projects in #Greece and #Europe, subject to regulatory approvals and other conditions. This transaction will not only further strengthen Masdar’s position in Greece and Eastern Europe but will also help pave the way for our broader growth strategy across key strategic markets in Europe and globally as we scale our capacity to 100GW by 2030. As we continue to advance towards this critical milestone at Masdar, we are firmly focused on accelerating the global energy transition by unlocking the world’s vast #CleanEnergy potential. https://lnkd.in/dAbdJuPA

GoldenPeaks Capital has acquired 400 MW of ready-to-build solar assets in Poland. The newly acquired assets, comprising both planned acquisitions and self-developed projects, are primarily located in Poland’s western and northwestern regions, with additional sites spread across the country. The portfolio includes projects of varying sizes, with the largest reaching up to 58 MW. Golden Peaks Capital expanded its Polish solar pipeline between December 2024 and January 2025. Adriano Agosti, Founder and President of GoldenPeaks Capital, said: “These further acquisitions confirm our firm base of execution, with the aim of exceeding 1GW of solar projects in Poland in 2025.” GoldenPeaks Capital currently has approximately 1.7 GW of projects in its internal development pipeline and plans to secure an additional 300 MW of RtB projects in Poland by the end of Q1 2025. #cleanenergy