M&A Deal Summary

CleanCapital Acquires KDC Solar - 75.2 Megawatt Solar Portfolio

On July 18, 2019, private equity firm CleanCapital acquired renewable energy company KDC Solar - 75.2 Megawatt Solar Portfolio from KDC Solar

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is CleanCapital’s 6th transaction in the Renewable Energy sector.
  • This is CleanCapital’s 5th transaction in the United States.
  • This is CleanCapital’s 2nd transaction in New Jersey.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2019-07-18
Target KDC Solar - 75.2 Megawatt Solar Portfolio
Sector Renewable Energy
Buyer(s) CleanCapital
Sellers(s) KDC Solar
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

KDC Solar - 75.2 Megawatt Solar Portfolio

Bedminster, New Jersey, United States
KDC Solar's 75.2 Megawatt Solar Portfolio comprises The 15 operating solar assets, which entered commercial operation between 2011 and 2016, average 5 MW and range in size from 157 kW to 10 MW. KDC Solar's 75.2 Megawatt Solar Portfolio is based in Bedminster, New Jersey.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

CleanCapital

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2015
PE ASSETS 500M USD
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

CleanCapital is a private investment firm focused on direct investment opportunities in clean energy generation and storage. CleanCapital was established in 2015 and is headquartered in New York City.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 6 of 10
Sector (Renewable Energy) 6 of 9
Type (Divestiture) 5 of 7
State (New Jersey) 2 of 2
Country (United States) 5 of 8
Year (2019) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-01-22 Soltage - 7 Operating Solar Assets

Jersey City, New Jersey, United States

Soltage's 7 Operating Solar Assets is a 16.5-megawatt portfolio consisting of seven operating solar projects which entered commercial operation between December 2013 to January 2016, average 2.4 MW, and range in size from 772 kW to 5.6 MW.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-07-15 Borrego Solar

San Diego, California, United States

Borrego Solar is a privately-owned developer, designer, installer, and O&M provider of commercial and utility-scale solar and energy storage projects. Borrego Solar was formed in 1980 and is based in San Diego, California.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

KDC Solar

Bedminster, New Jersey, United States

Category Company
Sector Renewable Energy
DESCRIPTION

KDC Solar, LLC is a solar energy development company formed by Diamond Castle and management. The Company intends to focus on the development, ownership and management of 1 – 10 megawatt solar energy projects for commercial and industrial real estate owners in the New Jersey market. Utilizing a well-capitalized balance sheet, KDC Solar presents an opportunity to take advantage of a favorable solar energy regulatory framework in New Jersey, a densely populated state with limited other renewable energy options, in partnership with an experienced management team led by Hal Kamine. Mr. Kamine has established a successful track record of founding and growing businesses in response to major regulatory initiatives, including the development of one of the largest independent power producers in New York.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Renewable Energy) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
State (New Jersey) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2019) 1 of 1