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					</table><p><a href="https://www.exusrenewables.com/north-america-redirected" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Exus Renewables North America</a>, a developer and operator of utility-scale renewable energy projects, has acquired four solar projects totaling 715 MW from <a href="https://www.ibvenergy.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">ibV Energy Partners</a>, a company specializing in developing and operating integrated solar + storage projects across the United States.</p>
<p>The portfolio includes projects in Wisconsin and Louisiana. The acquired portfolio comprises Maple Grove Solar 1 and 2, a two-phase project totaling 310 MW in Barron County, Wisconsin, Bayou Teche Solar, a 125 MW project in St. Mary Parish, Louisiana, and Bayou Chicot Solar, a 280 MW project in Evangeline Parish, Louisiana.</p>
<p>“ibV develops projects after careful site selection, with long-term project performance and relationships in mind,” said Chris McKissack, CEO at ibV Energy Partners. “We are proud to sell these projects to a renewable project development leader like Exus Renewables North America, known for their responsible and effective ownership in the communities where they operate.”</p>
<p>Exus will advance the projects through their next stages of development. The transaction terms were not disclosed.</p>
<p>The company has more than 6 GW of renewable energy projects in its portfolio, including more than 800 MW operating or under construction.</p>
<p>In March 2026, Exus Renewables North America <a href="https://mercomcapital.com/exus-renewables-north-america-acquires-ozone-renewables/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">acquired</a> Ozone Renewables, a U.S.-based renewable energy project developer. With this acquisition, it added new projects and expertise to its greenfield development team, along with a pipeline of early-stage projects. This also marked the company’s first organizational acquisition and represents a strategic shift toward building integrated development capabilities across solar, wind, and storage projects.</p>
<p>In 2026, the company also announced the <a href="https://mercomcapital.com/exus-renewables-north-america-secures-400-million-financing/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">closing</a> of a $400 million senior secured corporate credit facility for the development and expansion of the company’s wind, solar, and battery portfolio, comprising more than 700 MW of renewable assets in operation or under construction and 4.5 GW in active development, as electricity demand rises from data centers, manufacturers, and industrial facilities across the U.S.</p>
<p>According to Mercom’s 1H and Q2 2026 Solar Funding and M&amp;A <a href="https://mercomcapital.com/product/1h-and-q2-2026-solar-funding-and-ma-report/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">report</a>, approximately 25.2 GW of solar projects were acquired in the first half of 2026, compared to 19.9 GW in the first half of 2025.</p>


Exus Renewables North America Acquires 715 MW Solar Portfolio


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<p><strong>Treaty Oak Clean Energy, an independent renewable energy power producer, </strong><a href="https://mercomcapital.com/treaty-oak-clean-energy-secures-financing-385-mw-solar-projects/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>announced</strong></a><strong> financial closure and commenced construction on two solar projects in Louisiana,</strong> the Beekman Solar Project in Morehouse Parish and the Hollis Creek Solar Project in Sabine Parish. Both projects have a total capacity of 385 MW. The Beekman Solar Project closed financing on November 20, 2025, while the Hollis Creek Solar Project closed on December 19, 2025. Both projects are expected to begin commercial operations in the first half of 2027.</p>
<p><strong>Anesco, a U.K.-based renewable energy developer, </strong><a href="https://mercomcapital.com/anesco-acquires-36-mw-beachampton-solar-project/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>announced</strong></a><strong> the acquisition of the 36 MW Beachampton solar project from One Planet Developments</strong>, a large-scale solar and battery storage project developer. The project was developed by One Planet Developments in partnership with Viridi Re Development, Solar Ambition Europe, and the landowner Kingwell. The project has already secured planning permission from Buckinghamshire Council on January 12, 2024, and is due to connect to National Grid Electricity Distribution in early 2027.</p>
<p><strong>Altus Power, an independent developer, owner, and operator of commercial-scale solar projects, </strong><a href="https://mercomcapital.com/altus-power-acquires-12-mw-of-solar-project-portfolio/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>announced</strong></a><strong> the acquisition of a 12 MW solar project portfolio</strong> from Hecate Energy, a renewable energy project developer. The solar projects are already operational and are located across Florida, Georgia, Maryland, and Rhode Island, supporting a broad range of enterprise and utility off-takers.</p>
<p><strong>Adapture Renewables, a utility-scale solar and energy storage project developer, </strong><a href="https://mercomcapital.com/adapture-renewables-secures-233-million-for-two-solar-projects/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>announced</strong></a><strong> the closing of $233 million in tax equity financing commitments.</strong> The financing was secured from U.S. Bank to develop two solar projects within its Titanium portfolio in Illinois and Arkansas. Construction of the Titanium solar projects began in September 2024, and the first projects are expected to reach commercial operation in 2026. Once operational, the portfolio is expected to generate enough electricity to power more than 71,000 homes annually.</p>
<p><strong>Zelestra, a renewable energy project developer, <a href="https://mercomcapital.com/zelestra-secures-15-million-financing-for-two-solar-projects/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">secured</a> €13 million (~$15.16 million) senior debt green financing for the development of two solar projects in Italy</strong>. The financing package was arranged with BPER, an Italian lender that is also acting as Hedging and Agent Bank. The funding will be used for the development of two solar projects in Italy, the 6.5 MW Ginosa project in Puglia and the 9.5 MW Bellomo project in Sicily.</p>
<p><strong>Exus Renewables North America, an independent owner, developer, and operator of utility-scale renewable energy projects, </strong><a href="https://mercomcapital.com/exus-renewables-north-america-secures-400-million-financing/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>announced</strong></a><strong> the closing of a $400 million </strong>senior secured corporate credit facility. The funding will be used to develop and expand the company’s wind, solar, and battery portfolio, comprising more than 700 MW of renewable assets in operation or under construction and 4.5 GW in active development, as electricity demand from data centers, manufacturers, and industrial facilities across the U.S. rises.</p>
<p>Click <a href="https://mercomcapital.com/clean-energy-reports/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">here</a> for reports and trackers on funding and M&amp;A transactions in solar, energy storage, and smart grid sectors.</p>
<p>Read last week’s project finance <a href="https://mercomcapital.com/project-finance-brief-serengeti-energy-secures-financing-project/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">brief</a>.</p>


Project Finance Brief: Treaty Oak Secures Financing for 385 MW Solar Projects

<p><strong>Exus Renewables North America, a utility-scale renewable energy project developer, </strong><a href="https://mercomcapital.com/exus-secures-over-300-million-financing-for-solar-and-wind-portfolio/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>announced</strong></a><strong> the closing of $308.2 million financing for a portfolio of solar and wind energy projects</strong> in the U.S. The portfolio comprises the 185 MW Zia Solar Power solar portfolio, located in New Mexico, and the 169 MW Keystone wind project portfolio in Pennsylvania.</p>
<p><strong>ENGIE North America, a Texas-based electric utility, has </strong><a href="https://mercomcapital.com/engie-acquires-over-70-mw-net-energy-metered-solar-projects/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>announced</strong></a><strong> the acquisition of a portfolio of 22 net energy metered solar projects, totaling over 70 MW in Pennsylvania</strong>, from Prospect14, a Pennsylvania-based solar project developer. With the acquisition of these projects, ENGIE continues to expand its renewable energy portfolio in the region.</p>
<p><strong>BayWa r.e., a renewable energy project developer, announced the </strong><a href="https://mercomcapital.com/baywa-r-e-sells-60-mw-solar-project-portfolio-in-spain/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>sale</strong></a><strong> of a 60 MWp solar project portfolio in Spain to KGAL Investment Management, an asset manager</strong>. The portfolio includes the 50 MWp Gerena II and 10 MWp Chamorro ground-mounted solar projects, both located in the municipality of Guillena, Seville. Both projects have reached commercial operation in the second quarter of 2025 and are expected to generate approximately 125 GWh of clean electricity annually.</p>
<p><strong>Renalfa IPP, a renewable energy independent power producer, </strong><a href="https://mercomcapital.com/renalfa-ipp-secures-over-369-million-holdco-financing-led-by-ebrd/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>closed</strong></a><strong> €315 million (~$369.95 million) Holdco financing from a consortium of lenders, including the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development.</strong> The funding will accelerate Renalfa IPP’s green energy transition in Central and Eastern Europe. The financing will support a €1.2 billion (~$1.4 billion) investment program for the company’s portfolio</p>
<p><strong>Cambridge Power, a UK-based company specializing in the planning and development of grid-scale energy storage and renewable energy projects, <a href="https://mercomcapital.com/agr-renewables-acquires-cambridge-powers-solar-and-battery-storage-project/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">announced</a> the sale of a 70 MW solar</strong> and 100 MW Battery Energy Storage System facility located near Eaton Socon in Bedfordshire to AGR Renewables, a renewable energy project developer. The projects comprise a 70 MW solar with a 50 MW co-located battery energy storage system, and a standalone 50 MW battery storage system.</p>
<p>Click <a href="https://mercomcapital.com/clean-energy-reports/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">here</a> for reports and trackers on funding and M&amp;A transactions in solar, energy storage, and smart grid sectors.</p>
<p>Read last week&#8217;s project finance <a href="https://mercomcapital.com/project-finance-brief-recurrent-energy-secures-solar-project/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">brief</a>.</p>


Project Finance Brief: Exus Secures $300 Million for Solar-Wind Portfolio


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<p><strong>Exus Renewables North America, a utility-scale renewable energy project developer, </strong><a href="https://mercomcapital.com/exus-secures-over-300-million-financing-for-solar-and-wind-portfolio/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>announced</strong></a><strong> the closing of $308.2 million financing for a portfolio of solar and wind energy projects</strong> in the U.S. The portfolio comprises the 185 MW Zia Solar Power solar portfolio, located in New Mexico, and the 169 MW Keystone wind project portfolio in Pennsylvania.</p>
<p><strong>ENGIE North America, a Texas-based electric utility, has </strong><a href="https://mercomcapital.com/engie-acquires-over-70-mw-net-energy-metered-solar-projects/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>announced</strong></a><strong> the acquisition of a portfolio of 22 net energy metered solar projects, totaling over 70 MW in Pennsylvania</strong>, from Prospect14, a Pennsylvania-based solar project developer. With the acquisition of these projects, ENGIE continues to expand its renewable energy portfolio in the region.</p>
<p><strong>BayWa r.e., a renewable energy project developer, announced the </strong><a href="https://mercomcapital.com/baywa-r-e-sells-60-mw-solar-project-portfolio-in-spain/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>sale</strong></a><strong> of a 60 MWp solar project portfolio in Spain to KGAL Investment Management, an asset manager</strong>. The portfolio includes the 50 MWp Gerena II and 10 MWp Chamorro ground-mounted solar projects, both located in the municipality of Guillena, Seville. Both projects have reached commercial operation in the second quarter of 2025 and are expected to generate approximately 125 GWh of clean electricity annually.</p>
<p><strong>Renalfa IPP, a renewable energy independent power producer, </strong><a href="https://mercomcapital.com/renalfa-ipp-secures-over-369-million-holdco-financing-led-by-ebrd/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>closed</strong></a><strong> €315 million (~$369.95 million) Holdco financing from a consortium of lenders, including the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development.</strong> The funding will accelerate Renalfa IPP’s green energy transition in Central and Eastern Europe. The financing will support a €1.2 billion (~$1.4 billion) investment program for the company’s portfolio</p>
<p><strong>Cambridge Power, a UK-based company specializing in the planning and development of grid-scale energy storage and renewable energy projects, <a href="https://mercomcapital.com/agr-renewables-acquires-cambridge-powers-solar-and-battery-storage-project/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">announced</a> the sale of a 70 MW solar</strong> and 100 MW Battery Energy Storage System facility located near Eaton Socon in Bedfordshire to AGR Renewables, a renewable energy project developer. The projects comprise a 70 MW solar with a 50 MW co-located battery energy storage system, and a standalone 50 MW battery storage system.</p>
<p>Click <a href="https://mercomcapital.com/clean-energy-reports/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">here</a> for reports and trackers on funding and M&amp;A transactions in solar, energy storage, and smart grid sectors.</p>
<p>Read last week’s project finance <a href="https://mercomcapital.com/project-finance-brief-recurrent-energy-secures-solar-project/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">brief</a>.</p>


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