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					</table><p><strong>From: <a href="https://mercomcapital.com/project-finance-brief-arevon-secures-920-million-for-1-2-gwh-battery-project/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Mercom Capital Group</a></strong></p>
<p><strong>Arevon Energy, a renewable energy developer, owner, and operator, </strong><a href="https://mercomcapital.com/arevon-secures-920-million-financing-for-1-2-gwh-battery-storage-project/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>closed</strong></a><strong> a $920 million financing package for its 300 MW/1,200 MWh Nighthawk battery energy storage system (BESS) project in Poway, California.</strong> The financing package comprises a $482 million debt facility arranged by CIBC as the lead arranger, alongside ING Capital, NORD/LB, Santander, and Zions Bancorporation, a $169 million preferred equity investment with Goldman Sachs Alternative, and a $268 million tax credit transfer commitment with a corporate purchaser.</p>
<p><strong>rPlus Energies, a U.S.-based renewable energy project developer, </strong><a href="https://mercomcapital.com/rplus-energies-raises-650-million-520-mw-blacks-creek-energy-center/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>secured</strong></a><strong> over $650 million in debt facilities and tax equity financing </strong>commitments for its 400 MWac/520 MWdc Blacks Creek Energy Center. Located in Ada County, Idaho, the project will supply electricity to the state’s power grid and support Meta’s public commitments related to the energy use of its Kuna data center, while also serving additional Idaho Power load demand.</p>
<p><strong>ArtIn Energy, a utility-scale renewable energy developer, </strong><a href="https://mercomcapital.com/artin-energy-secures-255-million-investment-agila-investments/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>announced</strong></a><strong> a definitive agreement for a $255 million investment from Agila Investments</strong>, a private platform focused on structured capital deployment across energy and infrastructure. According to the company, the investment will be used to fund its U.S. portfolio of utility-scale solar, battery storage, and green fuel projects.</p>
<p><strong>HD Renewable Energy, a company that develops, constructs, and operates renewable energy and energy storage projects,  </strong><a href="https://mercomcapital.com/hd-renewable-energy-secures-34-million-project-financing/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>secured</strong></a><strong> JPY 5.4 billion (~$34 million)</strong> project financing for its Helios grid-scale battery storage project in Hokkaido, Japan. The financing was arranged with the support of Nomura Capital Investment and Nomura Securities and was raised through a green project bond.</p>
<p><strong>European Energy, a renewable energy project developer, </strong><a href="https://mercomcapital.com/european-energy-sells-remaining-stake-in-151-mw-solar-project/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>completed</strong></a><strong> the divestment of its remaining stake in the 151 MW Mineo solar project</strong> to the Italian investment management firm Sosteneo. With this transaction, Sosteneo will assume full ownership of the project and will be responsible for construction and future operations.</p>
<p><strong>BayWa r.e., a renewable energy project developer, </strong><a href="https://mercomcapital.com/baywa-r-e-sells-63-mw-solar-project-in-the-uk/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>sold</strong></a><strong> a 63 MWp solar project in the U.K. to the global private asset management firm Capital Dynamics. </strong>Located in Hampshire, the project is scheduled to commence construction in 2027<strong>.</strong> It will be supported by an allocation round 7 (AR7) Contracts for Difference offtake agreements and is expected to achieve commercial operation by 2028.</p>
<p><strong>Metafin, a solar financing platform focused on rural micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) and households, </strong><a href="https://www.mercomindia.com/metafin-secures-10-million-loan-to-finance-solar-projects-for-rural-msmes" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>secured</strong></a><strong> a $10 million structured debt facility</strong> from global asset-backed credit provider Lendable. The funding will be used to expand Metafin’s access to affordable solar solutions and financing for productive-use solar systems for MSMEs, enterprises, and small businesses across rural India. Through these initiatives, Metafin aims to enable rural businesses and households to transition away from diesel-based energy solutions by improving their access to reliable, affordable solar power.</p>
<p><strong>ACEN India, a subsidiary of the Philippines-based renewable energy company ACEN Renewables International, </strong><a href="https://www.mercomindia.com/acen-india-secures-%E2%82%B97-52-billion-for-100-mw-wind-project-in-karnataka" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>raised</strong></a><strong> ₹7.52 billion (~$80.15 million)</strong> from Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group and Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation for its 100-MW wind power project in Bijapur, Karnataka. The company has signed the power purchase agreement for the project with SJVN. The project, expected to be commissioned in 2027, will generate around 330 million units of clean energy annually.</p>
<p>For reports and trackers on funding and M&amp;A transactions in solar, energy storage, smart grid, and efficiency sectors, click <a href="https://mercomcapital.com/clean-energy-reports/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">here</a>.</p>
<p>Read last week’s project finance <a href="https://www.mercomindia.com/project-finance-brief-prime-infra-secures-4-6b" target="_blank" rel="noopener">brief</a>.</p>


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					</table><p><a href="https://artinenergy.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">ArtIn Energy</a>, a utility-scale renewable energy developer, announced a definitive agreement for a $255 million investment from Agila Investments, a private platform focused on structured capital deployment across energy and infrastructure.</p>
<p>The company focuses on developing utility-scale solar, battery storage, green hydrogen, and e-methanol. The company also partners with industrial offtakers, utilities, and institutional investors to develop long-term contracted infrastructure assets.</p>
<p>According to the company, the investment will be used to fund its U.S. portfolio of utility-scale solar, battery storage, and green fuel projects. In addition, the funding will support late-stage development activities such as interconnection, engineering, procurement, and progress toward construction readiness.</p>
<p>The investment aligns with rapid U.S. renewable expansion driven by solar and battery storage, supported by federal incentives and long-term policy frameworks.</p>
<p>“Agila’s investment validates ArtIn’s institutional platform and disciplined capital strategy,” said Jhon Cohen, CEO of ArtIn Energy. “This partnership accelerates deployment of large-scale renewable infrastructure while maintaining strong governance and risk management.”</p>
<p>The company’s portfolio includes a Texas project with about $1.4 billion CAPEX and a Nebraska project with roughly $2.6 billion CAPEX, together implying an enterprise valuation near $14.5 billion, supported by long-term agreements with investment-grade counterparties ensuring stable cash flows and financing visibility.</p>
<p>The projects are supported by long-term agreements with investment-grade counterparties, providing predictable cash flows and strong financing visibility.</p>
<p>Rachel Lucero, President and CEO of Agila Investments, added, “ArtIn has built a sophisticated platform integrating solar, storage, and renewable fuels, aligned with U.S. energy priorities, grid resilience, and large-scale infrastructure deployment.”</p>
<p>In February 2026, Swift Current Energy, a company that develops, commercializes, owns, and operates utility-scale solar, wind, and energy storage projects, <a href="https://cms.mercomindia.com/swift-current-energy-raises-248-million-in-project-financing/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">secured</a> tax equity financing and $248 million in project financing for its 122 MWdc (100 MWac) Three Rivers solar project in eastern Maine, located in Hancock County.</p>
<p>Large-scale solar project funding increased by 37% in 2025 compared with the funding raised in 2024, according to Mercom’s recently released Annual and Q4 2025 Solar Funding and M&amp;A <a href="https://cms.mercomindia.com/product/annual-and-q4-2025-solar-funding-and-ma-report/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">report</a>.</p>


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