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					</table>From: <a href="https://mercomcapital.com/project-finance-brief-potentia-energy-acquires-renewable-projects/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Mercom Capital Group</a>
Potentia Energy, a renewable energy developer co-owned by Enel Green Power and INPEX, <a href="https://mercomcapital.com/potentia-energy-acquires-over-1-gw-of-renewable-energy-projects/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">completed</a> the acquisition of controlling stakes in a renewable energy portfolio exceeding 1 GW across Australia. The assets were acquired from infrastructure investor CVC DIF and superannuation fund Cbus Super. The acquisition also includes shares in Bright Energy Investments, a joint venture with Synergy, owned by the Western Australian state government.
AIP Management, a Nordic-based investment manager in diversified decarbonization infrastructure, <a href="https://mercomcapital.com/aip-management-to-acquire-49-99-stake-in-solar-and-storage-project/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">agreed</a> to acquire a 49.99% equity stake in the 300 MW solar with a co-located 200 MW/400 MWh battery energy storage Pine Forest project from Clearway Energy Group, a utility-scale renewable energy and storage project developer. The project is in the ERCOT North market region in Texas. The total investment is approximately $200 million. The project is currently under construction and is expected to commence operations in the fourth quarter of 2025.
Greenalia, a renewable energy project developer, has <a href="https://mercomcapital.com/greenalia-secures-financing-misae-ii-solar-project/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">secured</a> a $295 million construction-to-term loan and $93 million letter of credit facility from Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group and Nomura Securities International for developing the 430 MWdc/331.6 MWac Misae II solar project in Texas. The project has completed 72% of its construction, with commercial operations expected to begin in the third quarter of 2025.
Electricity and heat producer and supplier PGE Energia Ciepła, a PGE Group unit, <a href="https://mercomcapital.com/pge-energia-ciepla-secures-13-m-financing-solar-projects/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">secured</a> PLN 48.7 million (~$12.61 million) in the form of a preferential loan from the National Fund for Environmental Protection and Water Management for the construction of seven solar projects with a cumulative capacity of 10.54 MW. The projects are to be built at the company’s six combined heat and power projects in Rzeszów, Kielce, Lublin, Zgierz, Bydgoszcz, and Gorzów Wielkopolski in Poland.
India-based ACME Solar Holdings <a href="https://www.mercomindia.com/acme-solar-secures-%E2%82%B924-91-billion-refinancing-to-cut-debt-costs" target="_blank" rel="noopener">secured</a> a ₹24.91 billion (~$298.92 million) long-term refinancing facility for 18 to 20 years from the State Bank of India and REC at a reduced weighted average interest rate of 8.8%. ACME Solar will use the funds to reduce debt costs for its 490 MW renewable energy projects in Andhra Pradesh, Rajasthan, and Punjab.
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Project Finance Brief: Potentia Energy Acquires 1 GW of Renewable Energy Projects

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					</table>From: <a href="https://mercomcapital.com/funding-and-ma-roundup-camus-energy-secures/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Mercom Capital Group</a>
Camus Energy, a grid orchestration platform, <a href="https://mercomcapital.com/camus-energy-secures-25-million-series-a-funding/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">secured</a> over $25 million in Series A funding after closing its $10 million extension. The round was co-led by climate firm Congruent Ventures and marketplace investor Wave Capital, with participation from Align Impact, Remarkable Ventures Climate Fund, and Groundswell Ventures, alongside Congruent and Wave’s Limited Partners.
Fever, a provider of an Application Programming Interface (API)- centric platform for virtual power plants, <a href="https://mercomcapital.com/grid-tech-company-fever-raises-10-7-million-seed-funding/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">raised</a> €10 million (~$10.7 million) in a seed funding round led by General Catalyst, with participation from previous investors, including La Famiglia and Norrsken VC. The funding will be used to accelerate Fever’s expansion plans, deepen product development, and expand collaborations across Europe. This round brings the company’s total amount of funding to €11.6 million (~$12.4 million).
Greenalia, a Spain-based developer of renewable power projects, <a href="https://mercomcapital.com/greenalia-secures-three-year-credit-facilities/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">announced</a> the close of $200 million of three-year credit facilities to support the development of its solar and wind project pipeline in the U.S. The funding will be used to finance project equipment, as well as other development and construction expenses. Nomura Securities International, Inc. led the financing and acted as the Sole Underwriter, Lead Arranger, and Bookrunner of the Facilities. PEI Global Partners served as Exclusive Financial Advisor to the Company. Holland &amp; Knight acted as Borrower&#8217;s Counsel. Norton Rose Fulbright acted as the lender&#8217;s counsel.
Daze, a provider of EV charging solutions, <a href="https://mercomcapital.com/daze-secures-16-million-series-a-funding/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">secured</a> €15 million (~$16.1 million) in Series A funding led by CDP Venture Capital through the EnergyTech compartment of the Corporate Partners I fund and the Green Transition fund, which utilizes resources allocated by the European Union through the NextGeneration EU initiative.
Rooftop solar company SolarSquare has <a href="https://www.mercomindia.com/solarsquare-consultancy-firm-pv-diagnostics" target="_blank" rel="noopener">acquired</a> PV Diagnostics, a company with expertise in the utility-scale solar power sector, to enhance the quality and efficiency of its residential solar installations throughout India. PV Diagnostics is a consultancy solutions provider in the solar industry, offering a range of services across the photovoltaic value chain.
Natural gas company Mahanagar Gas Limited has <a href="https://www.mercomindia.com/mahanagar-gas-forays-into-ev-sector" target="_blank" rel="noopener">announced</a> the acquisition of 30.97% shareholding in 3ev Industries, a three-wheeler electric vehicle manufacturer, for ₹960 million (~$11.56 million). The equity infusion, which is a part of the share subscription agreement between the companies, will be made in tranches, with the first tranche expected before the end of this month.
Hyderabad-based electric vehicle manufacturer Pure EV has <a href="https://www.mercomindia.com/pure-ev-raises-funding-to-expand-sales-india" target="_blank" rel="noopener">secured</a> $8 million in the latest round of funding to help the company expand its sales network in India from 140 to 300 dealers in the next six months. The funding was led by Benett Coleman and Company, Hindustan Times Media Ventures, Ushodaya Enterprises, existing investors, and high net-worth individuals.
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