M&A Deal Summary

Aquila Capital Acquires Energias de Portugal S.A. - Hydropower Portfolio

On November 9, 2018, asset manager Aquila Capital acquired renewable energy company Energias de Portugal S.A. - Hydropower Portfolio from Energias de Portugal S.A.

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Aquila Capital’s 5th transaction in the Renewable Energy sector.
  • This is Aquila Capital’s 1st transaction in Portugal.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2018-11-09
Target Energias de Portugal S.A. - Hydropower Portfolio
Sector Renewable Energy
Buyer(s) Aquila Capital
Sellers(s) Energias de Portugal S.A.
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

Energias de Portugal S.A. - Hydropower Portfolio

Lisbon, Portugal
Energias de Portugal, S.A. (EDP S.A.) - Hydropower Portfolio of 21 operational small-scale hydropower plants located in Northern and Central Portugal with a total capacity of approximately 100 MW. The new hydropower portfolio consists of 14 run-of-river units and seven reservoir plants. It is diversified across 10 river systems and all plants have been in operation for several years. Energias de Portugal, S.A. (EDP S.A.) - Hydropower Portfolio is based in Lisbon, Portugal.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Aquila Capital

Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Asset Manager
Founded 2001
PE ASSETS 14.0B EUR
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Aquila Capital is an alternative investment firm and manager focused on a variety of investment strategies including public equities, real assets, and private markets. Aquila Capital was formed in 2001 and is headquartered in Hamburg, Germany.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 5 of 6
Sector (Renewable Energy) 5 of 6
Type (Divestiture) 4 of 5
Country (Portugal) 1 of 1
Year (2018) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-11-09 EDP Renováveis S.A. - Portuguese Hydropower Portfolio

Madrid, Spain

EDP Renováveis S.A. - Portuguese Hydropower Portfolio consists of 14 run-of-river units and seven reservoir plants. It is diversified across 10 river systems and all plants have been in operation for several years.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-08-12 TuuliWatti - Two Onshore Wind Parks

Helsinki, Finland

TuuliWatti's Two Onshore Wind Parks has a capacity of 34.5 MW and 18.5 MW respectively. The average annual production is expected to be about 99 GWh und 47 GWh. TuuliWatti's Two Onshore Wind Parks is based in Helsinki, Finland.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Energias de Portugal S.A.

Lisboa, Portugal
Category Company
Founded 1976
Sector Renewable Energy
DESCRIPTION

Energias de Portugal, S.A. produce, distribute and market energy. Generation is the first activity in the energy sector's value chain. We are present in this activity through EDP Produção, which operates an extended portfolio, with a particular focus on hydroelectric energy, coal energy, and natural gas combined cycle. The generation of electricity in Portugal is carried out in two ways: ordinary and special regime.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Renewable Energy) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
Country (Portugal) 1 of 1
Year (2018) 1 of 1
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