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Energy

SCF Partners invests in Powerstar

SCF Partners (SCF) has invested in Powerstar EMSc (UK) Ltd (Powerstar), a provider of power resiliency, microgrids, and energy efficiency equipment to customers worldwide.  Dr Alex Mardapittas, Powerstar’s founder and CEO, will continue to serve in his current role as the company enters its next phase of growth. Powerstar, headquartered

KKR launches Stellar Renewable Power

Global investment firm KKR has launched Stellar Renewable Power (Stellar), a new platform that will source, develop and operate utility-scale solar plants and storage facilities on behalf of KKR’s Asset-Based Finance (ABF) strategy. Stellar will source opportunities through greenfield development and acquisitions of early-stage assets from other developers. Vijay Venkatachalam,

Bernhard Capital Partners exits Bernhard to DIF Capital Partners

Bernhard Capital Partners Management (BCP) has completed the sale of of Bernhard, a privately-owned, US Energy-as-a-Service (EaaS) solutions company to global independent infrastructure investment fund manager DIF Capital Partners (DIF), through its DIF Infrastructure VI fund. As BCP’s first portfolio company, the sale of Bernhad represents a significant milestone for

Dogger Bank C reaches financial close

Joint venture partners SSE Renewables and Equinor have reached financial close on Dogger Bank Wind Farm C, the third phase of what will be the world’s largest offshore wind farm when complete in March 2026. SSE Renewables and Equinor are already constructing the first two phases of the 3.6GW Dogger

Quinbrook acquires Habitat Energy

Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners has acquired Habitat Energy Limited, a UK-based optimisation and trading platform for grid-scale battery storage.  Habitat Energy’s team is based in Oxford, UK, and comprises data scientists, software engineers, battery storage experts and power market trading professionals.  It has developed and uses advanced machine learning and algorithmic

Glennmont acquires 98.7MW Spanish wind portfolio

Glennmont Partners from Nuveen (Glennmont) has acquired 100 per cent of the share capital of Sirocco Winco 2, a portfolio of onshore wind projects in Albacete and Andalucia, from Sirocco Power, a special purpose vehicle incorporated by Alfanar Group, Saudi Arabia (Alfanar). The investment represents Glennmont’s first acquisition in the

Power Purchase Agreements signed for Dogger Bank C

SSE Renewables and Equinor, the joint venture partners co-developing the 3.6GW Dogger Bank Wind Farm in the North Sea, have signed 15-year offtake Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) for the third phase of the world’s largest offshore wind farm. Dogger Bank Wind Farm will be constructed over 130km out to sea

IONITY secures EUR700m investment to enable rapid EV charging network expansion

IONITY, a European high power charging network â€“ open to drivers of all electric vehicle brands, and present in 24 countries â€“ has secured a EUR700 million investment from its current shareholders and new partner the BlackRock Global Renewable Power platform.  The investment will drive IONITY’s growth and network expansion plans across Europe,

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