Core Solar

Overview

Deal Type Mergers & Acquisitions
Client & Transactional Partners Core Solar
TotalEnergies
Our Role Exclusive Financial Advisor

Summary

KeyBanc Capital Markets (KBCM) served as the Exclusive Financial Advisor to Core Solar (the Company) on its sale to TotalEnergies. The transaction closed in April 2022.

Core Solar is a utility-scale solar and energy storage development company. Based in Austin, Texas, the Company has generated a 4+ gigawatt (GW) pipeline of solar and energy storage projects across the US. Core Solar employs a data driven approach to identify attractive project opportunities in overlooked markets. Since its inception in 2015, the Company has successfully deployed 5+ GW of utility-scale solar projects, which have been sold to a group of tier-1 utilities, independent power producers, and financial investors.

TotalEnergies is a global multi-energy company with more than 100,000 employees and operations spanning 130 countries. TotalEnergies is aggressively expanding its portfolio of activities in renewables and electricity with the objective of being among the world's top five producers of electricity from wind and solar energy by 2030. The acquisition of Core Solar accelerates TotalEnergies’ goal of deploying 35 GW of renewable energy projects by 2025, 100 GW by 2030, and achieving net-zero emissions across its business lines by 2050.

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