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Orsted divests 50% stake in three US onshore projects for $572 million

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Posted on December 18, 2024

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COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Denmark's Orsted said on Wednesday it would divest a 50% equity stake in three U.S. onshore projects to Energy Capital Partners for $572 million. The farm-downs include two

Orsted Sells Half Stake in US Onshore Projects for $572 Million

COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Denmark's Orsted said on Wednesday it would divest a 50% equity stake in three U.S. onshore projects to Energy Capital Partners for $572 million.

The farm-downs include two solar farms in Texas, knpwn as Mockingbird Solar and Sparta Solar, as well as Eleven Mile Solar Center, a battery storage project in Arizona, Orsted said in a statement.

The company will retain a 50% equity ownership interest in the three projects and will continue to operate the projects over their lifespan, it added.

(Reporting by Louise Breusch Rasmussen, editing by Terje Solsvik)

Key Takeaways

  • Orsted sells 50% stake in three US projects.
  • The deal is valued at $572 million.
  • Projects include solar farms in Texas and a storage project in Arizona.
  • Orsted retains operational control.
  • Energy Capital Partners is the buyer.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the main topic?
The main topic is Orsted's divestment of a 50% stake in three US onshore projects to Energy Capital Partners.
Who is the buyer?
Energy Capital Partners is the buyer of the 50% stake in the projects.
What projects are included in the deal?
The deal includes two solar farms in Texas and a battery storage project in Arizona.

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