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Chicago‑based LanzaJet, a sustainable aviation fuel technology provider, announced a $47 million first‑close of a $135 million equity round at a $650 million pre‑money valuation. The round was led by IAG and Shell, with participation from Groupe ADP, LanzaTech, Mitsui and a grant from the UK Department for Transport’s Advanced Fuels Fund. The capital will support commercial deployment of its alcohol‑to‑jet technology.
Swiss-based Terralayr announced the full acquisition of German battery developer BBD, consolidating its development platform and expertise in utility‑scale storage. The deal adds a pipeline of over 1 GW and expands Terralayr’s operational capacity in Germany, bringing the combined portfolio to...
Community solar platform Perch Energy announced the acquisition of Solstice, a customer acquisition and management firm. The deal adds 550 MW of contracted solar projects and expands Perch’s portfolio to over 3 GW across 1,000+ projects in 16 states. Financial terms were...
ValueQuest Investment Advisors announced the closing of its Rs 1,500 crore ValueQuest Tristar private equity fund, focused on advanced manufacturing sectors such as aerospace, defence, and energy transition. The fund, which activated a Rs 500 crore greenshoe, aims to invest in 8–12 companies with...
India’s EV‑charging network provider Statiq announced a new $18 million funding round, led by Tenacity Ventures, with participation from Y Combinator, Shell Ventures and RCD Holdings. The mixed equity‑debt round will fund expansion of its charging infrastructure across Tier‑1 and Tier‑2 cities...
Rio Tinto announced it now holds a 53.9% stake in Nemaska Lithium, giving it majority control and management responsibilities. The miner plans to invest over $300 million this year to expand the Quebec lithium operation, while the Quebec government will contribute...
Lydian Energy announced it has secured $689 million in financing to develop three U.S. projects—a 150 MW/733 MWh BESS in Utah and solar PV projects in New Mexico and Texas. The financing, comprising construction‑to‑term, tax‑credit bridge, co‑investment bridge loans and a letter of...
Sun Investment Group has secured a €32.5 million debt financing package from NORD/LB, with Capcora as financial adviser, to develop 32 solar farms totaling 59 MW in Poland. The farms are slated for operation in 2026‑2027 and will benefit from...
Edison International announced it has filed an application to securitize approximately $2 billion of Woolsey fire-related costs, with the transaction expected to close in mid‑2026. The securitization aims to offset normal debt issuance and manage wildfire-related liabilities.
DG Matrix, a solid‑state transformer startup, announced a $60 million Series A round led by Engine Ventures, with participation from ABB, Cerberus Ventures, Chevron Technology Ventures, Clean Energy Ventures, Fine Structure Ventures, Helios Climate Ventures, MCJ and Piedmont Capital. The funding will...
SM Energy announced it will sell its South Texas assets, including 61,000 net acres and 260 producing wells, to Caturus Energy for $950 million in cash. The transaction, effective Feb. 1, 2026, is expected to close in Q2 and will help SM...
Caterpillar’s venture capital arm announced an investment in Serbian battery startup ElevenEs, which is constructing a 1 GWh lithium‑iron‑phosphate cell factory in Serbia. The funding will support the company’s expansion in the energy storage market.
Swedish renewable energy developer OX2 has secured long‑term project financing from DNB Carnegie and UniCredit for its 189 MW Fageråsen onshore wind farm in Malung‑Sälen, Sweden. The financing supports the construction of the 27‑turbine project, which also includes a 200 MWh battery...
Ovintiv Inc. announced it will sell its Anadarko basin assets in Oklahoma, comprising about 360,000 net acres and 90,000 boed, to an undisclosed buyer for $3 billion in cash. The transaction is slated to close early in Q2 2026, with Wells Fargo...
Portland General Electric (PGE) announced an agreement to acquire select Washington state generation, transmission, and electric utility operations from PacifiCorp for $1.9 billion. The transaction includes three generation facilities, 4,500 miles of transmission and distribution lines, and will be run as...
Tem, a startup developing AI-powered transaction infrastructure for modern energy markets, announced a Series B round in 2026 backed by Lightspeed Venture Partners. The investment will help Tem accelerate its mission to provide low-cost electricity worldwide. Financial terms were not...
Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E) announced it will issue up to $4.6 billion in debt in 2026 as part of its five‑year $73 billion capital plan, aiming to achieve investment‑grade credit ratings and fund large‑load growth driven by data centers and EV...
Silicon Valley Bank, a division of First Citizens Bank, announced a $9.5 million growth‑capital facility for fusion‑energy startup Realta Fusion. The funding aims to support the company's development of high‑temperature superconducting magnet technology. The deal was disclosed on February 17,...
Utility Global announced a $100 million Series D financing round led by Ara Partners and APG Asset Management. The capital will fund the deployment of its H2Gen® technology for large‑scale hydrogen production and decarbonization across hard‑to‑abate industrial sectors.
Octopus Energy announced a near‑$1 billion investment in California, acquiring a solar and battery project slated to be operational by July. The move expands Octopus’s US clean‑tech portfolio and supports its broader $2 billion US energy transition plan.
Energy transition consultancy CoralPoint and renewable‑energy market intelligence firm Brinckmann Group have completed a merger, effective 16 February 2026. The combined entity will offer end‑to‑end renewable‑energy advisory services across wind, solar, green fuels and infrastructure. Financial terms were undisclosed.
Saudi Arabia’s Acwa announced the refinancing of the Hassyan independent power project’s existing debt, a $2.45 bn transaction backed by a new, undisclosed group of lenders. The 2,400 MW gas‑fired plant, owned by Hassyan Energy Company, is part of DEWA’s generation portfolio.
Berlin‑based Greenwind Group announced it has acquired the project rights for four Vestas V150‑5.6 MW turbines at the Freudenberg wind farm in Brandenburg, totaling 22.4 MW. Construction will begin this year with turbine deliveries slated for August and commissioning expected by January 2027.
Oslo‑based energy technology provider Volue announced a strategic private‑equity investment led by TA Associates, with participation from Advent International, Generation Investment Management and Arendals Fossekompani. The undisclosed amount will be used to accelerate AI‑driven platform development, expand globally and pursue...
Swedbank has pledged an approximately €85 million long‑term financing facility to support the Baltic hybrid solar‑storage project launched by BREP, Mirova and Evecon. The facility will refinance the solar portfolio, fund the construction of a 55 MW/250 MWh battery system, and provide ancillary...
The Spanish Regional Resilience Fund announced a €62 million capital injection into the Qualitas Energy Credit Fund to support renewable energy and energy‑transition projects across Europe. The investment, implemented by the European Investment Fund and financed through the NextGenerationEU recovery program,...
Saudi Arabia-based fintech CASHIN announced the closing of a $16 million Series A round, led by Impact46. The funding will support the expansion of its AI-enabled platform for fuel station operators across the Kingdom and deepen integrations with regulators and...
Bangchak Corp announced it will acquire Chevron Hong Kong Ltd, Chevron’s Hong Kong fuel business, for US $270 million. The Thai energy conglomerate will finance the deal with loans and cash, expanding its presence across the Asia‑Pacific region.
JERA Co., Inc., via JERA Americas, closed its $1.5 billion acquisition of the South Mansfield upstream asset in Louisiana’s Haynesville shale, buying it from Williams and GeoSouthern Energy affiliates. The deal expands JERA’s U.S. upstream portfolio and supports its low‑carbon LNG...
Duke Energy announced the sale of its natural‑gas distributor Piedmont Natural Gas Tennessee to Spire Inc. for $2.48 billion. The transaction is expected to close in the first quarter of 2026, providing capital to support Duke Energy's expanded five‑year capital plan.
Potentia Renewables closed financing for the 411 MW/1,644 MWh Skyview 2 battery energy storage system in Ontario, the largest BESS in Canada. German bank KfW IPEX‑Bank and Desjardins Group are providing about CA$542 million in construction and long‑term operational financing, acting as joint lead...
State-run lenders Power Finance Corporation (PFC) and REC Ltd have announced a proposed merger aimed at enhancing financing access for India's renewable energy projects. The combined entity would have a larger capital base, potentially easing funding constraints for large‑ticket renewable...
Quilt, a heat pump startup, announced a $20 million Series B funding round to fund its rapid scaling and development of smarter, high‑efficiency heat pump systems. The round was disclosed in a CleanTech Talk interview with CEO Paul Lambert, highlighting the company's...
European Energy completed a €64.5 million senior debt financing for its Kvosted hybrid solar and battery park in Denmark. The loan is split between Ringkjøbing Landbobank (€43 million) and the Nordic Investment Bank (€21.5 million), with additional support from the EU’s InvestEU programme.
Elemental Energies announced the acquisition of Applied Petroleum Technology AS (APT), a specialist geoscience and petroleum geochemistry firm, to strengthen its global subsurface, geochemistry and reservoir analysis capabilities. The deal adds roughly 10% to Elemental’s workforce, bringing total staff to...
Harbour Energy has completed its $3.2 bn acquisition of LLOG Exploration Company LLC, adding a deepwater oil portfolio in the U.S. Gulf. The deal, financed with $2.7 bn in cash and $0.5 bn in newly issued Harbour shares, expands Harbour’s offshore presence across...
Revera Energy, a Carlyle‑backed platform, has closed a US$150 million credit facility arranged by Nomura to fund battery‑storage, solar and green‑hydrogen projects across Australia and the United Kingdom. The financing will support the 150 MW/300 MWh Bungama Stage 1 battery project in South Australia...
Israel‑based independent power producer Enlight announced it will acquire a 51‑60% stake in Project Jupiter, a 150 MW solar and 2 GWh battery‑energy‑storage system in Germany, partnering with investment manager Prime Capital. The deal values the project at €470‑500 million and aims to...
Global investment firm KKR announced a strategic partnership with ASX‑listed HMC Capital, committing up to AU$603 million to HMC’s Energy Transition Platform, which includes 5.7 GW of battery‑energy‑storage and wind projects. The funding will support expansion of the platform’s 652 MW of operational...
Ørsted announced it has signed an agreement to sell its entire European onshore wind business to Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners for €1.44 billion. The transaction is expected to close in the second quarter of 2026, marking a strategic realignment for Ørsted towards...
The Philippine government handed over the Caliraya‑Botocan‑Kalayaan (CBK) hydroelectric power plant complex to the Aboitiz‑led Thunder Consortium after a P36.27‑billion bid, marking a major privatization of a 797‑MW pumped‑storage asset. The consortium, comprising Aboitiz Power Corp (via Aboitiz Renewables), Japan’s...
ib vogt completed the sale of three Irish solar projects totaling 272 MWp for about €230 million. The assets, developed by Highfield Solar, were sold to an international institutional investor, with two projects closed in December 2025 and the third expected to close...
The European Investment Bank announced a €24 million long‑term venture‑debt loan to TWAICE, a Germany‑based battery data analytics provider, to support its BESS and EV market activities. Backed by the InvestEU programme, the funding will accelerate product development and expand TWAICE’s...
Octopus Australia announced the acquisition of the 1.2 GW/4.8 GWh Hanworth Battery Energy Storage System from Enervist, marking the largest planned BESS in Australia. The company also bought the Dunmore Solar Farm and Battery project in Queensland from Samsung C&T Renewable Energy...
Chinese energy storage firms Great Power, Sunwoda, and Deye Technology have filed listing applications on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, signaling upcoming IPOs on the Main Board. Great Power submitted its application on 30 January, Sunwoda updated its prospectus on 30 January,...
