American Electric Power agrees to acquire BlueStar Energy Holdings and its independent retail electric supplier; Carlyle provides construction financing for Enova Energy; six debt issues by Energy Transfer Partners, SCANA, TVA and others totaling $3.7 billion.
ITC Holdings agrees to acquire Entergy’s electric transmission business; Constellation agrees to acquire ONEOK Energy Marketing; Duke Energy acquires two solar power plants from Recurrent Energy Renewables; debt issues by Florida Power & Light, and other transactions.
NRG Energy agrees to acquire Solar Power Partners; SolarCity agrees to financing terms for SolarStrong; plus asset sales by Home Warranty of America and ESA Renewables, and debt issues by Peabody Energy, Duke Energy, Baltimore Gas & Electric and others.
Riverstone/Carlyle acquire eight power plants; Entergy pays $346 million to NextEra for Rhode Island plant; plus asset sales by First Energy and Thermo Cogen, and debt issues by MarkWest, Atlantic Power, Mississippi Power, and SCE totaling $1.6 billion.
(November 2011)
Genesis Solar obtains partial loan guarantee from Department of Energy; Midland Cogeneration, Dominion Resources and Duke receive underwriting; U. S. Department of Energy selects Abengoa Bioenergy for federal loan guarantee, and more.
Gaz Métro buys Central Vermont Public Service; Tortoise Capital Resources acquires interest in Public Service of New Mexico; South Carolina Electric & Gas and Santee Cooper sell capacity, and more.
Energy Transfer Equity buys Southern Union; Google and Citi finance Alta Wind Energy Center; Calpine and GE Energy Financial Services secure project financing, plus transactions and bond issues from NiSource, Spectra Energy, FP&L, PSE&G and others, totaling more than $8.5 billion during the month of June.
Central Vermont Public Service to acquire Fortis, Constellation Energy agrees to buy StarTex Power, Exelon enters purchase agreement for Wolf Hollow project, and others.
Exelon to buy Constellation Energy, Williams Partners buys interest in Gulfstream interstate gas pipeline system, Macquarie Energy enters purchase agreement for Oak Solar project, and others.