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Telecoms Europe
CPP joins consortium for Telecom Italia sale
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board has joined the investor group acquiring NetCo – Italy’s most extensive telecoms network – from Telecom Italia
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Renewables Europe
Engie buys Rainbarrow AD plant, UK
Engie has closed the acquisition of the Rainbarrow Farm anaerobic digestion plant in Dorset, the UK's first biomethane-to-grid commercial facility, from JV Energen
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Renewables Europe
Neoen secures 119MW French solar in PPE2
French renewable energy producer Neoen has been awarded 119MW of ground-mounted solar PV projects in the fifth round of the French Government’s call for tenders PPE2
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Renewables Europe
Elawan secures €150m debt for wind, solar, Spain
Spanish renewables operator Elawan Energy has signed project financing of €150 million with 4 commercial lenders for the construction of 5 onshore wind and solar projects in central Spain
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Renewables Europe
Carbon Equity closes on second FoF, launches third
Dutch climate investor Carbon Equity has hit final close for its second fund of funds at €100 million and launched its third strategy with a €125 million target
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Renewables Europe
Axpo joins French hydrogen project
Switzerland-headquartered renewables producer Axpo will invest in France’s Arve Hydrogène Mobilité hydrogen production scheme
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Renewables Europe
Encavis, KKR in talks for acquisition, Germany
Hamburg-based wind and solar farm operator Encavis confirmed yesterday that negotiations are underway with KKR for a possible takeover of the company
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Transport Europe
Johnson-Ferguson appointed Rock Rail finance head
Rock Group’s rail arm Rock Rail has appointed industry veteran Charles Johnson-Ferguson as chief financial officer, starting 1 July
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Renewables Europe
Encavis inks €203m refi for Spanish solar
German renewables company Encavis has closed 2 non-recourse project refinancing deals totalling €203 million for 2 utility-scale operational solar PV assets
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Renewables Europe
Consent granted for 50MW of UK solar
Downing Renewable Developments – part of investment management firm Downing – has secured planning permission to develop a 49.9MW solar farm in Norfolk
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Telecoms Europe
Netomnia, YouFibre complete fundraise
UK fibre to the premises provider Netomnia and sister company YouFibre have jointly secured a £147.5 million from a trio of lenders
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Renewables Europe
NatPower unveils major investment in UK renewables
NatPower’s UK arm has announced a £10 billion investment into the UK’s transition to renewable energy.
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Renewables Europe
NextEnergy Capital hits second close for fifth fund
NextEnergy Capital has held a second close for its fifth ESG fund after securing a $100 million commitment, taking total fundraising to $580 million
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Renewables Europe
Hartree, Botres form European biomethane JV
Commodities firm Hartree Partners – a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hartree Partners – has agreed to acquire a 50% stake in Austrian biogas and biorefineries developer Botres Holding to establish a European biomethane production business
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Renewables Europe
EXCLUSIVE Legal enlisted for Bio Capital sale
Equitix and Helios Energy Investments have appointed 2 legal advisers for the sale of UK anaerobic digestion plant operator Bio Capital
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Renewables Europe
Ardian boosts NBS strategy with hires
Ardian has made 2 new hires on both sides of its newly formed Nature-Based Solutions with aDryada in Damien Braud and Bertrand Monin
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Renewables Europe
Lloyds signs solar PPA with Low Carbon
Lloyds Banking Group has signed a 10-year PPA to purchase green electricity from 2 solar PV projects by Low Carbon in the UK
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Renewables Europe
EXCLUSIVE Shareholders consider exit from Calisen, UK
Two shareholders of Calisen are considering selling their interests in the company
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Renewables Europe
UK earmarks £800m for offshore wind in CfD AR6
The UK Government has confirmed a budget of £800 million for the fixed-bottom offshore wind cash pot of the upcoming sixth round of the contracts for difference tariff allocation