Analysis of the key themes driving private equity deal activity reveals that hydrogen accounted for 4 power deals announced in Q2 2023, worth a total value of $290.1m. The $250m investment by Generate Capital in Ambient Fuels was the industry’s largest disclosed deal. GlobalData’s v uncovers key trends behind the power market M&A deals and helps gain a comprehensive understanding of the disruptive themes driving most notable to deals. Buy the report here.

In value terms, hydrogen-related deal activity increased by 4579% in Q2 2023 compared with the previous quarter’s total of $6.2m and fell by 66% as compared to Q2 2022. Related deal volume decreased by 20% in Q2 2023 versus the previous quarter and was 33% lower than in Q2 2022.

The top-ranked financial advisors supporting these private equity deals in Q2 2023 were Deutsche Bank; Eight Advisory (8 ADVISORY); Nomura with 1, 1, 1 deals respectively.

The top-ranked legal advisors supporting these private equity deals in Q2 2023 were August Debouzy; BDGS Associes; CMS Legal Services EEIG with 1, 1, 1 deals respectively.

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This content was updated on 18 July 2023

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GlobalData’s Deals Database tracks global deal activity, including mergers, acquisitions, capital raising, strategic alliances, and licensing agreements. Proprietary analysis is used to group deals into key thematic areas and granular sectors across the world’s largest industries.

This analysis considers only announced and completed deals from the GlobalData financial deals database and excludes all terminated and rumoured deals. Deal type includes Buyouts and Direct Investments done by Private Equity firms.