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Potentia Renewables in five unique, long term, non-recourse project financings

On April 6, 2022, Potentia Renewables Inc. (Potentia) announced that it has closed five unique, long term, non-recourse project financings for each of its Stirling, Wheatland, Jenner 1, Jenner 2 and Jenner 3 Wind Energy Facilities currently under construction in Alberta. This milestone is another...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: April 6, 2022 Value: -

EnPowered in its $12 million Seed financing

On November 9, 2021, Kitchener-Waterloo-based startup EnPowered announced its $12 million Seed financing, which consisted of an approximately $9 million Inovia Capital-led seed-plus round that closed in September, and an approximately $3 million Seed round co-led by Version One...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: November 9, 2021 Value: $12 million

Emera Incorporated in its $225 million preferred share financing

On September 24, 2021, Emera Incorporated completed its $225 million preferred share financing of Series L preferred shares. The offering was made through a syndicate of underwriters with TD Securities Inc. and CIBC Capital Markets acting as joint bookrunners, and included RBC Capital...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: September 24, 2021 Value: $225 million

Hydro One Inc. in its $900 million offering of Medium Term Notes

On September 17, 2021, Hydro One Inc. completed its offering of $900 million Medium Term Notes consisting of $450 million of 2.23% Medium Term Notes and $450 million of 3.10% Medium Term Notes. The offering was made through a syndicate of agents with National Bank Financial Inc., Scotia Capital...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: September 17, 2021 Value: $900 million

Wheatland Wind Project in its approval for construction

On September 16, 2021, Wheatland Wind Project announced it has gained approval to move forward with its construction of 24 wind turbines, as well as an accompanying substation and associated utility infrastructure. The Wheatland Wind Project (WWP) is a 122.4-megawatt (MW) wind power plant located...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: -- Value: -

Pattern in its $1.2 billion refinancing of the 300 MW Henvey Inlet wind generation facility

On September 8, 2021, Pattern Energy Group LP, together with its partner Nigig Power Corporation, completed its refinancing of the 300 MW Henvey Inlet wind generation facility located in Ontario. The refinancing of $1.2 billion in non-recourse debt includes an 18-year senior secured credit...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: September 8, 2021 Value: $1.2 billion

Cenovus in its purchase of renewable energy from the Cold Lake solar project

On July 22, 2021, Cenovus Energy announced its agreement to purchase 150 megawatts of electricity and renewable energy credits as a bundled PPA, from the Cold Lake solar power project, located in Southern Alberta. Elemental Energy Inc., an operator of renewable energy projects, and the Cold Lake...

Lead Office: Calgary Date Closed: -- Value: -

TRC in its acquisition of Quatric

On June 16, 2021, TRC Companies announced the acquisition of the business assets of Quatric, provider of operational technology expertise and engineering services. The strategic acquisition will strengthen TRC’s investment in digital technologies. In addition, the acquisition will...

Lead Office: Montreal Date Closed: June 16, 2021 Value: -

Tantalus Systems Holding Inc. in its $90 million Qualifying Transaction with RiseTech Capital Corp., concurrent financing and graduation to the Toronto Stock Exchange

On May 10, 2021, Tantalus Systems Holding Inc., a Burnaby based smart-grid technology company, completed its listing on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol “GRID”. Tantalus’ listing on the Toronto Stock Exchange follows the completion of the company’s $90...

Lead Office: Vancouver Date Closed: May 10, 2021 Value: $90 million

Drax Group plc in its acquisition of Pinnacle Renewable Energy

On April 13, 2021, Drax Group plc completed its all-cash acquisition of all of the issued and outstanding shares of Pinnacle Renewable Energy Inc. at a price of $11.30 per share (representing a premium of 13% based on the closing market price as at February 5, 2020 of $10.04 per share and valuing...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: April 13, 2021 Value: $741 million