Europe’s power industry saw a rise of 6.98% in deal activity during February 2022, when compared with the last 12-month average, led by Rusatom Infrastructure Solutions’ $335.14m acquisition of 82.4% stake in Quadra – Power Generation, according to GlobalData’s deals database.
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A total of 46 power industry deals worth $1.4bn were announced for the region in February 2022, against the 12-month average of 43 deals.
Of all the deal types, venture financing saw most activity in February 2022 with 18 transactions, representing a 39.1% share for the region.
In second place was M&A with 17 deals, followed by private equity deals with 11 transactions, respectively capturing a 37% and 23.9% share of the overall deal activity for the month.
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By GlobalDataIn terms of value of deals, venture financing was the leading category in Europe’s power industry with $750.6m, while M&A and private equity deals totalled $335.4m and $291.92m, respectively.
Europe power industry deals in February 2022: Top deals
The top five power deals accounted for 50.4% of the overall value during February 2022.
The combined value of the top five power deals stood at $694.81m, against the overall value of $1.4bn recorded for the month.
The top five power industry deals of February 2022 tracked by GlobalData were:
1) Rusatom Infrastructure Solutions $335.14m acquisition of 82.5% stake in Quadra – Power Generation
2) The $227.37m private equity deal with Hy2gen by Caisse de depot et placement du Quebec,Hy24,Mirova and Technip Energies
3) BGF Ventures,HydrogenOne Capital Growth,IP Group,Parkwalk Advisors and UCL Technology Fund $47.42m venture financing deal with Bramble Energy
4) The $45.36m private equity deal with Oryx Power by Global Realty Capital
5) Albert Wenger,Earlybird Venture Capital GmbHKG,Hartmut Neven,Heinz Durr Invest,Nicolas Berggruen,OU Notorious,Possible Ventures,PRIMEPULSE,Siemens Energy,Thales Deutschland,Thistledown Capital and Trumpf GmbH + Co $39.53m venture financing deal with Marvel Fusion
