Total power industry M&A deals worth $654.6m were announced in Asia-Pacific in January 2022, led by EDP Renovaveis’ $364m acquisition of 47.5% stake in Sunseap Group, according to GlobalData’s deals database.

 
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The value marked a decrease of 60.8% over the previous month of $1.67bn and a drop of 78.2% when compared with the last 12-month average of $3bn.

Asia-Pacific held a 16.28% share of the global power industry M&A deal value that totalled $4.02bn in January 2022. With a 9.05% share and deals worth $364m, Singapore was the top country in Asia-Pacific’s M&A deal value across power industry.

In terms of M&A deal activity, Asia-Pacific recorded 22 deals during January 2022, marking a decrease of 35.29% over the previous month and a rise of 4.76% over the 12-month average. China recorded 12 deals during the month.

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Asia-Pacific power industry M&A deals in January 2022: Top deals

The top five power industry M&A deals accounted for 90.2% of the overall value during January 2022.

The combined value of the top five power deals stood at $590.28m, against the overall value of $654.6m recorded for the month.

The top five power industry M&A deals of January 2022 tracked by GlobalData were:

1) EDP Renovaveis $364m acquisition deal for 47.5% stake in Sunseap Group

2) The $107.17m acquisition of Wind Energy Holding by Nusasiri Public

3) Li Xiaoqing $45.95m acquisition deal for 5.5% stake in Lishui Haiju

4) The $39m acquisition of Guantao County Zhenghao Environmental Protection Technology by Anhui Conch Venture Green Energy Environmental Protection Group

5) Anhui Conch Venture Green Energy Environmental Protection Group $34.16m acquisition deal with Luanzhou Yaxin Environmental Protection Energy