The Rise Fund / Matrix Renewables Acquire 1GW of Solar PV Projects from Trina Solar
July 1, 2020
The Rise Fund (part of TPG) and newly created, Madrid-based Matrix Renewables have acquired approximately 1 GW of operational, under-construction, and near ready-to-build solar PV projects from Trina Solar. The assets—located across Spain, Chile, Colombia and Mexico—will form the initial portfolio of Matrix Renewables as TPG and The Rise Fund build a global renewable energy platform.
- Buyers
- The Rise Fund, Matrix Renewables, TPG
- Targets
- 1 GW portfolio of solar PV projects (acquired from Trina Solar)
- Sellers
- Trina Solar
- Platforms
- Matrix Renewables
- Industry
- Renewable Energy
- Location
- Spain
- Transaction Type
- Divestiture
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