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SolarEdge acquires Wevo Energy

EV charging optimization and management software start-up under new ownership

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SolarEdge today announced that it completed the acquisition of Wevo Energy. Wevo is a software start-up specializing in EV charging optimization and management for sites with large quantities of EV chargers such as apartment buildings, workplace carparks and public charging locations.

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Solar parks

GoldenPeaks Capital to buy 69 MW of PV assets from R.Power

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R.Power has agreed to acquire a large portfolio of ground-mounted photovoltaic farms. See here for more details:

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Organic PV

Hering now becomes manufacturer of organic photovoltaic modules

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The construction company Hering is buying the company Asca, a manufacturer of organic photovoltaic (OPV) elements, including the OPV specialist's production facilities, brand rights and patents.

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Acquisition

New owners take over Fimer and inject first tranche of capital

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The transaction completes within the terms set by the Court of Milan and follows the official resignation of the current Board of Directors as a result of Fimer filing for bankruptcy.

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BIPV

German company Dreßler Bau joins Sunovation

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The manufacturer of double-glazed modules for building integration Sunovation has won the construction company Dreßler as a strategic investor. There are now plans to expand production capacities.

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Takeover

Kostal acquires charging technology provider Compleo

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After creditors and authorities gave the green light, Kostal Group has taken over Compleo's operating business.

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Germany

Vattenfall buys solar project developer Solizer

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The energy group Vattenfall has bought the German business of the solar park developer Solizer from Hamburg. The Solizer Germany team is to drive the development of photovoltaic projects together with Vattenfall in the future.

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Company acquisition

Kostal Group takes over Compleo Charging Solutions

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The acquisition strengthens the e-mobility business segment at the Kostal Group, which is active in the solar industry with charging solutions and power electronics. Compleo had been in self-administered insolvency since December.

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Self-consumption

Smartenergy acquires majority stake in Rewatt

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Smartenergy has acquired a majority stake in Rewatt, a provider of solutions solar energy for self-consumption, strengthening its position in the entire energy value chain.

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Poland

RWE acquires Polish developer Alpha Solar

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RWE has acquired the Polish developer Alpha Solar together with its team of around 60 employees. With the takeover, the energy group acquires a development pipeline for solar projects in Poland of around three gigawatts.

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Acquisition:

Solarwatt acquires Dutch battery electronics company Reconvert

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With the acquisition of Reconvert, Solarwatt is integrating the expertise in the manufacture of power electronics for battery storage into its own company. Reconvert benefits with a view to further business development.

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Acquisition:

Blue Elephant Energy expands PV portfolio in the Netherlands

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Hamburg-based solar and wind farm operator Blue Elephant Energy AG (BEE) has signed the acquisition of six ready-to-build photovoltaic parks in the Netherlands with a total capacity of 120 MW.

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Acquisition:

Elevion buys up European segment of Belectric

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Elevion Group acquires the European part of Belectric, strengthening its position in the German solar market.

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USA:

Hanwha Solutions makes $160.47 million investment in REC Silicon

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Hanwha Solutions Corporation agrees to purchase 16.67% stake in REC Silicon ASA. This investment aims to secure the supply of key photovoltaic raw materials to meet growing US consumer demand for domestically manufactured products.

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Acquisition:

Indian group takes over module manufacturer REC

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The Indian company Reliance New Energy Solar has taken over the solar module manufacturer REC. The module manufacturer wants to grow faster this way.

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PV distribution:

Parent company of City Electrical Factors acquires Segen Group Limited

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The proposed acquisition of photovoltaic systems distributor Segen achieves City Electrical Factors' goal of expanding its renewable energy business.

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France:

Hanwha Solutions acquires RES’ French business

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Hanwha Solutions signs an Exclusivity and Put Option Agreement (POA) to acquire 100% of the equity interest of RES Méditerranée SAS, a French renewables development company owned by the RES Group.

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Roof integration:

Viridian Solar acquired by Marley Ltd.

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Viridian Solar announces today that leading UK roofing systems manufacturer, Marley has acquired 100% of the share capital of its business.

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EV charging:

Compleo acquires Wallbe

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The transaction is expected to be completed before the end of April 2021. This continues the consolidation among the suppliers of charging systems. The goal is to set up a large provider for Europe.

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Company acquisition:

Shell acquires Next Kraftwerke

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To strengthen its position in renewable energy trading, Shell Overseas Investment B.V. will take over all of Next Kraftwerke, including the more than 180 staff.

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EV charging:

Shell takes over Ubitricity

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Shell has signed an agreement to buy Berlin-based startup Ubitricity. It is not Shell's first acquisition - the fossil fuel giant wants to move away from oil.