Independent Renewable Energy Power Company

Posted on: October 22nd, 2020 by dusted

Overview

Amarenco is a leading European solar developer, with an extensive existing portfolio of 165MW of
operational solar projects and a further 200MW in construction and development. The platform has reached
a stage where transitioning the group from pure development through to an IPP through strategic capital
investment partnership is the most appropriate option.

SDCL’s Role

Specialist Financial Advisory, including:

  • Review of company’s existing financial structure;
  • Supporting and coordinating the drafting of offering materials;
  • Coordinating multiple stakeholders;
  • Identifying investors and coordinating due diligence efforts; and
  • Closing of capital financing

Mainstream Renewable Power – 450MW NNG Offshore Wind

Posted on: October 22nd, 2020 by dusted

Overview

Mainstream Renewable Power is a leading global developer in the renewable power market, with 2,500MW
of development projects successfully completed over the last 20 years.

SDCL’s Role

Financial & Strategic Advisor to the company and its board of directors in regards to a combination debt and
equity financing for the 450MW Neart na Gaoithe Offshore Wind Project:

  • Supporting and coordinating the drafting of offering materials;
  • Coordinating multiple stakeholders;
  • Identifying investors, managing equity process, coordinating due diligence efforts; and
  • Managing the mandated lead arranger project finance process.

Solarcentury – Independent Renewable Energy Power Company

Posted on: October 22nd, 2020 by dusted

Overview

  • Solarcentury, headquartered in London, is a leading global solar PV developer, with an extensive existing portfolio of 5GW+ of solar projects in construction and development
  • In 2017, Solarcentury mandated SDCL to advise and execute on a value maximisation strategy for the group
  • The business had reached a stage where transitioning from a development and EPC business to an IPP through a strategic capital partnership was the most value accretive option

SDCL’s Role

SDCL provided specialized strategic and financial advisory, including:

  • Strategic review of markets and business operations to support revised group strategy;
  • Review of company’s existing financial structure and options for growth;
  • Drafting of all front end corporate finance materials (teasers, CIMS, financial models etc.)
  • Running a competitive capital raising process and coordinating due diligence efforts;
  • Advice on transaction documentation; and
  • Support in negotiations and closing of capital financing

Outcome

  • SDCL was able to deliver a successful outcome for Solarcentury in a complex and competitive process to find a strategic capital partner to accelerate their growth strategy
  • Solarcentury entered into a strategic partnership with Encavis, whereby Encavis committed to invest €250 million equity alongside Solarcentury, who will build, own and operate a c.1.1GW solar portfolio in Europe and Mexico

WElink – Independent Renewable Energy Power Company

Posted on: October 22nd, 2020 by dusted

Overview

WElink is a global renewable energy firm specialised in solar PV project development. WElink has established
a highly successful development, EPC and O&M track record, having developed over 750GW solar PV assets
globally. With a total pipeline of +2GW capacity, the platform has reached a stage where transitioning the
group from pure development through to an IPP through strategic capital investment partnership is the most
appropriate option.

SDCL’s Role

Specialist Financial Advisory, including:

  • Review of company’s existing financial structure;
  • Supporting and coordinating the drafting of offering materials;
  • Identifying investors, managing equity process, coordinating due diligence efforts and closing of capital
    financing;
  • Advising on potential PPA counterparties; and
  • Managing the mandated lead arranger project finance process.

Infrastrutture S.p.A – Independent Renewable Energy Power

Posted on: October 22nd, 2020 by dusted

Overview

Infrastrutture S.p.A is a pioneer investor in renewables. The group has a significant track record, having
developed over 15GW of power projects, of which 700MW as principal sponsor and operator in the
renewable energy sector, focused on wind and PV technologies. Infrastrutture aims to develop, construct,
jointly own and operate a high-quality 2.7GW renewable portfolio across Europe, Japan and LATAM by 2025,
deploying more than €2bn of total capital through strategic capital investment partnership

SDCL’s Role

Specialist Financial Advisory, including:

  • Review of company’s existing financial structure;
  • Supporting and coordinating the drafting of offering materials;
  • Identifying investors, managing equity process, coordinating due diligence efforts and closing of capital
    financing;
  • Advising on potential PPA counterparties; and
  • Managing the mandated lead arranger project finance process.