Actis will build 197MW wind projects in the northeastern Brazilian region, Serra Branca in Rico Grande do Norte state. The acquisition was made through Actis’ Brazilian subsidiary Echoenergia for an undisclosed amount.
Renewable Energy
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Arroyo Energy Investors invested US$70.5m in the Chilean operations of Pattern Energy Group, which consists of its 81 megawatt (“MW”) owned interest in the 115MW Arrayán Wind project.
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Chile’s Cerro Dominador, a portfolio company of EIG Global Energy Partners, announced the signing of the financing for its Concentrated Solar Power plant located in the Atacama desert, in Chile. The US$758m financing was subscribed by various lenders including Natixis, Deutsche Bank, Société Générale, ABN AMRO, Santander, Commerzbank and BTG Pactual as well as other institutional investors in a tranche parallel to the bank financing. Additional investors are expected to join the banking group in the coming weeks.
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Actis’ Atlas Renewable Energy has acquired 100% of the photovoltaic power generation project Vega Solar 6 in the Mexican state of Hidalgo. The original owner and developer was SunPower. (LexLatin)…
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Confrapar Invests in UK-based Oxis Energy
February 22, 2018The Aerotec Fund, a Brazilian Private Equity fund focused on Aerospace and advanced manufacturing, managed by Confrapar, has invested in UK-based maker of Lithium Sulfur cells Oxis Energy. (FinSMEs) Oxis…
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SCL Energía Activa Acquires Chile’s Árbol SpA (en español)
January 15, 2018Americas Energy Fund II, a private equity fund managed by Chile’s SCL Energía Activa, has agreed to acquire 100% of Árbol SpA, a Chilean company with a solar power plant…
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Actis Agrees to Buy InterGen’s Assets in Mexico for US$1.3b
December 22, 2017Global power generation firm InterGen announced the sale of its assets in Mexico including gas turbine and wind projects to U.K private equity firm Actis for US$1.3b. The transaction is…
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Conduit Capital to Sell Power Plant in Mexico to ATCO
December 21, 2017U.S. private equity firm Conduit Capital Partners announced that it has agreed to sell its stake in Electricidad del Golfo, a 35 megawatt (MW) hydroelectric power plant in the state…
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CPPIB & Votorantim to Form Joint Venture to Invest in Brazilian Power Generation Sector
December 15, 2017Canadian pension investment manager Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) and Brazil’s Votorantim Energia have launched a new R$3b joint venture focusing on investments and developments in the Brazilian power…
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Global private equity firm Riverstone has launched an MXN$8b CKD on the Mexican Stock Exchange (BMV) to invest in renewable energy in Mexico. (El Economista) Este martes Riverstone colocó un…