Deals & Finance

Impax Sells 206MW of Wind Assets to ERG REnew

Impax Asset Management’s fund has signed an agreement to sell its 206-megawatt portfolio of wind projects to ERG Renew, the renewable energy subsidiary of the Italian multi-energy company ERG Group.
Financial details of the deal, scheduled to close by the end of this year, were not disclosed.
The sale is part of Impax’s planned realisation of the operating assets in accordance with its fund’s strategy. Impax has grown the portfolio by acquisitions from 2010 to 2014. The majority of the projects were constructed under the ownership of the fund. The fund continues to own a wind project development business in France which it aims to expand significantly through construction and acquisition in the coming years.

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Enviro Mission Targets Middle East for Solar Towers in JV Deal

EnviroMission has signed an agreement with Q Analytica to form a joint venture that will operate to commercialise EnviroMission’s Solar Tower renewable energy technology in the Middle East and North Africa region.
The JV will provide EnviroMission with active involvement in Solar Tower development in the region and earn for EnviroMission a capital injection of US$1.5 million from the placement of EnviroMission shares with QA, a US$3 million development rights licence fee, an annual royalty and technology fee, and equity in all entities formed by QA for Solar Tower development under the licenced development rights.

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Talen Energy Inks Deal to Sell Two Hydro Plants for US$860 Million

US-based Talen Energy Corp. has signed an agreement to sell two hydroelectric power plants with 299 megawatts of combined capacity to Brookfield Renewable Energy Partners for US$860 million.

The Holtwood and Lake Wallenpaupack hydroelectric projects are part of a requirement to divest certain assets in specific regions of the PJM Interconnection, which include portions of eastern Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Maryland, to comply with a December 2014 Federal Energy Regulatory Commission order approving the transactions that formed Talen Energy.

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Clean Energy Investment in Q3 Hits US$70 Billion, NEF Data Shows

The Americas region led the way to US$70 billion in global investment in clean energy technologies the third quarter of 2015, according to the latest data from Bloomberg New Energy Finance.

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