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KKR and Brookfield agree transaction for global renewable developer X-ELIO

MADRID, Spain and LONDON, United Kingdom, 21 March 2023. KKR, a leading global investment firm, has agreed to sell its 50% stake in global renewable developer, X-ELIO, to its joint venture partner, Brookfield Renewable. Following the transaction Brookfield Renewable will own 100% of X-ELIO.Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Madrid, X-ELIO specializes in the development,

X-ELIO connects its 16 MW Sodegaura solar power plant in Japan

X-ELIO’s CEO, Lluís Noguera, commemorates this milestone and visits the recently commissioned PV plant in Japan, a country where the company has been present since 2012 and has successfully developed 380 MW in solar photovoltaic energy projects that are highly relevant for the country’s energy transition. Sodegaura, 31th January 2023.   X-ELIO, a leading developer

X-ELIO appoints Luis Perezagua as new Country Manager in Japan

X-ELIO has been present in Japan since 2012 and has successfully developed 380 MW Perezagua joins the experienced X-ELIO team in the country to accelerate growth in the sought after solar industry. He has more than 13 years of experience in the renewable energy sector and has worked for 6 years in the development of

X-ELIO maintains its leading position in Japan after being awarded in the first Feed-in-Premium auction

X-ELIO has been awarded 15 MW, for 20 years since COD, in the 1st Feed-in-Premium (FIP) auction launched by Japan’s Ministry of Economy and Trade Industry (METI) The project to be developed by the firm will be located in the Yamaguchi Prefecture with an estimated operation date by the end of 2024 Madrid, August 3rd

X-ELIO deploys its first Community Plan Action in Japan

X-ELIO reinforces its commitment in Japan with the donation of solar energy generators to The Sodegaura Neighbourhood Council This initiative is deployed under the framework of X-ELIO´s Community Plan Program Through this collaboration X-ELIO aims to create a connection with the community and to serve as a tool for social development in this market Madrid,

X-ELIO appoints Nicholas Pentreath as new CFO

The firm specialized in renewable and sustainable energy solutions enhances internal promotion and appoints Nicholas Pentreath as Chief Financial Officer

X-ELIO successfully closes financing with Societe Generale and ING for another project in Japan

Project Sodegaura, located in Chiba-prefecture, has an installed capacity of 16 MW and will deliver over 19 GWh of renewable and sustainable energy annually, offsetting more than 9,400 tons of CO2 emissions

X-ELIO appoints Elena Molina as Chief Business Development Officer

Elena Molina has more than 17 years of experience in the energy sector globally

X-ELIO appoints Mirko Molinari as Chief Commercial Officer

Mirko Molinari has 17 years of experience in the energy sector and managing global teams across geographies.

X-ELIO joins United Nations’ global program to accelerate business action in the integration of the SDGs

The United Nations Global Compact launches a worldwide accelerator program with X-ELIO as one of the global members of the initiative.

Toshiaki Isoi appointed as X-ELIO’s new Country Manager in Japan

New Head of the Japanese office

X-ELIO sells a landmark 162 MW Solar PV Project in Japan to Vena Energy

Vena Energy, a leading Asia-Pacific renewable independent power producer (IPP), has acquired X-ELIO’s 162 MW solar project in Miyagi Prefecture.

X-ELIO’s CEO, Lluís Noguera, awarded as Best CEO in the Solar Power Industry in Western Europe

Lluís Noguera, CEO of the leading global company specialized in the development, construction, financing and operation of photovoltaic plants, X-ELIO, has been recognized as the “Best CEO In The Solar Power Industry” in the “European Entrepreneur Of The Year Awards 2020”

Sonnedix acquires 14 MW of solar PV operating capacity in Japan from global developer X-ELIO

Sonnedix Japan K.K. (Sonnedix Japan) has completed the acquisition on behalf of the Sonnedix Group of companies (Sonnedix Group) of a 14 MW solar PV plant in the Yamaguchi prefecture of Japan from global PV developer X-ELIO

X-ELIO begins its new stage of growth with KKR and Brookfield Renewable as shareholders and an enhanced Management Team

Brookfield Renewable and KKR complete the deal announced in July to become partners in X-ELIO.

X-ELIO sells seven of its PV energy plants in Japan for an aggregate Enterprise Value of c. $700Mn

X-ELIO has successfully completed the divestment of seven solar PV plants with 187 MW capacity to a consortium formed by Japanese institutional investors

X-ELIO obtains a 37MW contract in an energy auction in Japan

X-ELIO has been awarded with a 37MW contract in an auction of energy organized by the Japanese Ministry of industry, Commerce and energy.

X-ELIO closes the financing process for two solar parks in Japan

X-Elio has closed the financing process for the Tsurusu and Shiroishi solar farms, which will be located in the Miyagi prefecture, the company has said. The Tsurusu park will have a capacity of 38 megawatts (MW), while the one at Shiroishi will reach 28 MW, which means that the X-Elio project portfolio in Japan will […]