M&A Deal Summary

Brookfield Renewable Partners Acquires Bord Gáis Energy Wind Portfolio

On March 25, 2014, Brookfield Renewable Partners acquired renewable energy company Bord Gáis Energy Wind Portfolio from Bord Gáis Energy for 960M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Brookfield Renewable Partners’ 10th transaction in the Renewable Energy sector.
  • This is Brookfield Renewable Partners’ largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Brookfield Renewable Partners’ 1st transaction in Ireland.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2014-03-25
Target Bord Gáis Energy Wind Portfolio
Sector Renewable Energy
Buyer(s) Brookfield Renewable Partners
Sellers(s) Bord Gáis Energy
Deal Type Divestiture
Deal Value 960M USD

Target

Bord Gáis Energy Wind Portfolio

Ireland
Bord Gáis Energy Wind Portfolio comprises 321 MW of operating wind capacity across 17 wind projects in eight counties in Ireland and Northern Ireland. The portfolio represents approximately 15% of the installed wind capacity in Ireland, and includes some of the strongest onshore wind resources in Europe.

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Buyer

Brookfield Renewable Partners

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Category Company
Founded 1999
Sector Renewable Energy
Employees3,000
Revenue 4.7B USD (2022)
DESCRIPTION

Brookfield Renewable Energy Partners pure-play renewable power platforms globally. Its portfolio is primarily hydroelectric and totals approximately 6,700 megawatts of installed capacity. Brookfield Renewable Energy Partners was founded in 1999 and is based in Toronto, Canada.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 10 of 16
Sector (Renewable Energy) 10 of 15
Type (Divestiture) 5 of 7
Country (Ireland) 1 of 1
Year (2014) 1 of 4
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 7
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-11-01 70 MW Hydroelectric Portfolio in Maine

Maine, United States

70 MW Hydroelectric Portfolio in Maine comprises nine hydroelectric facilities with average expected generation of approximately 375,000 megawatt (MW) hours annually and total generation of approximately 70 MW.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-03-28 Safe Harbor Hydroelectric Facility

Pennsylvania, United States

Safe Harbor Hydroelectric Facility generates an average of 1,100 GWh annually and possesses storage capabilities that support daily operations and dispatch during peaking hours. It is one of the major conventional hydroelectric facilities in Pennsylvania-New Jersey-Maryland Interconnection.

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SELLER

Bord Gáis Energy

Cork,, Ireland

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Category Company
Founded 1976
Sector Utilities
DESCRIPTION

Bord Gáis Energy, a gas and electricity supplier and supplier of energy services. Company supply over 750,000 customers with energy in Ireland.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Renewable Energy) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
Country (Ireland) 1 of 1
Year (2014) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1
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