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Octopus Energy Generation has launched the Octopus Asia Electrification Fund, a $600 million investment vehicle aimed at accelerating the clean energy transition across Asia. Backed by an initial $50 million commitment from Japanese investors, the fund is kicking off its first projects in the Philippines in partnership with Octali Energy Development. For further details, read the full announcement from Octopus Energy.
KKR and RWE have reached financial close on a record £12.8 billion debt package to fund the 2.8 GW Norfolk Vanguard East and West offshore wind projects in the UK. Backed by a consortium of 35 international banks and a £1 billion commitment from the UK’s National Wealth Fund, the 50/50 joint venture represents one of the largest project financings in European renewables. Offshore construction is scheduled to begin in early 2027, with full commercial operation targeted for 2030.
Investment teasers are circulating ahead of an imminent formal sale process for Finnish district heating and energy company Loimua, which is backed by CVC DIF, Aberdeen, and LPPI Infrastructure Investments. Following its recent agreement to acquire Leppäkosken Lämpö, the platform operates across multiple Finnish municipalities with an annual district heating sales volume of roughly 1.2 TWh and over 100,000 end users.
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group (SMTB) plans to launch Japan Infrastructure Fund III as early as 2028, targeting approximately 350 billion yen ($2.3 billion) to attract international institutional investors. Nearly tripling its ¥123 billion predecessor Fund II, the new vehicle will focus on high-growth sectors like data centers, battery storage, and earlier-stage assets to boost returns. To expand its global investor base, SMTB is leveraging its 15% stake in asset manager Morrison alongside its investment adviser JEXI
German recycling giant GreenDot (Der Grüne Punkt) has acquired a 50% stake in Valorie SAS, the parent company of French packaging compliance scheme Léko, for an initial €4 million. Completed on November 5, 2026, the transaction establishes joint control over Léko—which generated €42 million in 2025 revenue—alongside existing German shareholder Reclay International. The partnership aims to expand Léko toward a 10% share of the French household packaging recycling market while strengthening GreenDot’s circular plastics supply chain across Europe.
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