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Excelsior Energy Capital is a pure-play renewable energy infrastructure fund focused on long-term investments in operating wind, solar power plants, and battery storage in North America. The Excelsior Energy Capital team has a proven track record, as a group executing over $2.5 billion of equity investments across 2 GW of operating wind and solar projects. The team brings a comprehensive set of financial, legal, strategic and operational expertise – making Excelsior Energy Capital a valuable partner for developers and operators, and a trusted manager for investors. Wind, solar, and battery storage is at last an established asset class. Technology efficiencies and installed costs have evolved to a point where wind and solar plants can compete with conventional generation such as natural gas and coal. Long-term federal tax policy and increasing state-level renewable portfolio standards are further supporting industry growth. As a result, installed capacity is expected to double as U.S. solar and wind project installations are forecasted to grow by over 120 GW by 2021 according to Bloomberg New Energy Finance. There is now extensive inventory of attractive assets presenting stable investments for institutional investors.

CVC DIF (formerly DIF Capital Partners) is a leading global mid-market infrastructure equity fund manager. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, CVC DIF has c. €18 billion of infrastructure assets under management in energy transition, transport, utilities and digitalisation. With over 240 people in 12 offices, CVC DIF offers a unique market approach, combining a global presence with the benefits of strong local networks and sector-focused investment capabilities. CVC DIF forms the infrastructure strategy of leading global private markets manager CVC. This partnership allows CVC DIF to benefit from CVC’s global platform, with 30 offices across five continents.

NextEnergy Capital was founded in 2007 to become the leading specialist investment and asset manager in the solar sector. Our mission is to generate a more sustainable future by leading the transition to clean energy. We manage multiple private and public investment platforms and are the leading global operating asset manager of solar power projects.

B Capital Partners AG is a partner-owned investment house, established in 2003 and Zurich-based. We exclusively focus on core sustainable infrastructure. Since 2010, we have invested and advised capital in excess of EUR 2.6bn across Europe. Our goal is to select superior infrastructure assets for our clients, while adhering to the highest corporate ethic as well as to state-of-the-art ESG standards. We are a signatory to UN PRI as well as to WEPs (Women Empowerment Principles) and a member of GRESB. Based on the broad backgrounds and profound experience of its partners, B CAPITAL PARTNERS provides its clients with a thorough knowledge of the markets, professional strategic portfolio planning and construction, as well as a structured and thoughtful due diligence process with particular focus on risk assessment to evaluate both direct investment opportunities and fund managers. Systematic investment monitoring, controlling and reporting are naturally also part of its services.

CIP is a global, multi-strategy fund manager specialising in renewable energy infrastructure investments and is among the largest fund managers globally within renewables with 12 funds raised to date and approximately EUR 28 billion in aggregate commitments to date.

Green Arrow Capital is a Pan-European independent financial group specialized in alternative investments aimed at generating sustainable returns in infrastructure, private equity and private credit. Founded in 2012, Green Arrow Capital is one of the leading independent alternative platforms in Italy and amongst the top 10 European Renewable Infrastructural energy asset managers. Our mission is to protect the principal while generating sustainable returns for our investors, embedding ESG in every aspect of the business and into our company’s long-term value creation process. Top managers with strong financial and industrial backgrounds and extensive experience in major European financial institutions, have come together to create a unique platform, capable of connecting Alternative Investments and Real Economy through dedicated Private Equity, Private Credit and Energy & Digital Infrastructure Funds.

Founded in 2008, InfraVia is a leading independent private equity firm specializing in real assets - infrastructure, critical metals, real estate - and technology investments. InfraVia is a conviction-driven investor focusing on resilient businesses partnering with management teams, entrepreneurs, or industrials to develop their businesses and drive long-term value creation through active, hands-on asset management. InfraVia manages EUR 15 billion of capital* and invested in 50+ companies across Europe. *Total amount of capital raised