M&A Deal Summary

Innergex Renewable Energy Acquires Alterra Power

On October 30, 2017, Innergex Renewable Energy acquired renewable energy company Alterra Power for 1.1B USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Innergex Renewable Energy’s 2nd transaction in the Renewable Energy sector.
  • This is Innergex Renewable Energy’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Innergex Renewable Energy’s 2nd transaction in Canada.
  • This is Innergex Renewable Energy’s 2nd transaction in British Columbia.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2017-10-30
Target Alterra Power
Sector Renewable Energy
Buyer(s) Innergex Renewable Energy
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 1.1B USD
Advisor(s) National Bank Financial
Marathon Capital (Financial)
Borden Ladner Gervais (BLG) (Legal)

Target

Alterra Power

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Alterra Power Corp. is a global renewable energy company, operating six power plants totaling 568 MW of generation capacity, including British Columbia's largest run-of-river hydro facility and largest wind farm, two geothermal facilities in Iceland, and a geothermal plant in Nevada. Alterra owns a 262 MW share of this capacity, generating approximately 1,300 GWh of clean power annually.

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Buyer

Innergex Renewable Energy

Longueuil, Quebec, Canada

Category Company
Founded 1990
Sector Renewable Energy
Employees600
Revenue 952M CAD (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Innergex Renewable Energy develops, owns and operates run-of-river hydroelectric facilities, wind farms and solar photovoltaic farms. Innergex Renewable Energy was founded in 1990 and is based in Longueuil, Quebec.


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Sector: Renewable Energy M&A 2 of 5
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State: British Columbia M&A 2 of 2
Country: Canada M&A 2 of 2
Year: 2017 M&A 1 of 1
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PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-12-15 The Walden North Hydroelectric Project

Lillooet, British Columbia, Canada

The Walden North Hydroelectric project is a 16 MW facility located on private land in Cayoosh Creek near Lillooet, in British Columbia. It is a run-of-river hydro plant diverting flow from the Cayoosh Creek through a 250 m power tunnel and 100 m penstock, to five Litostroj horizontal Francis turbines. The facility was commissioned and has been in operation since 1992.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-05-15 Energia Llaima

Santiago, Chile

Energia Llaima innovates the energy generation industry by designing and operating low and medium-scale hydraulic and solar thermal plants. Energia Llaima is based in Santiago, Chile.

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