LS Power Completes Acquisition of Algonquin Power & Utilities’ Renewable Energy Business (Ex-Hydro)
January 8, 2025
LS Power completed its acquisition of Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp.'s renewable energy business (excluding hydro) for up to $2.5 billion. The deal adds operating wind and solar assets and expands LS Power’s renewable pipeline, with Clearlight Energy formed to manage the acquired operating assets and REV Renewables taking additional U.S. development projects.
- Buyers
- LS Power, Clearlight Energy (formed by LS Power)
- Targets
- Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp.'s renewable energy business (excluding hydro)
- Sellers
- Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp.
- Industry
- Renewable Energy
- Location
- Ontario, Canada
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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