Pacific Green Completes Transaction to Sell Its 99MW Richborough Energy Park Battery Development for GBP 74 Million (US$93 Million)
DOVER, DE, Jun 28, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - Pacific Green Technologies, Inc. ("Pacific Green"), (OTCQB:PGTK) announces that it has completed the sale of 100% of the shares in Pacific Green Battery Energy Parks 1 Limited ("PGBEP1") to Sosteneo Fund 1 HoldCo S.a.r.l, an energy transition focused fund for GBP74 million (US$93 million).
PGBEP1 is the holding company for 100% subsidiary, Richborough Energy Park Limited, Pacific Green's 99MW battery energy storage system ("BESS") at Richborough Energy Park ("REP") which begins operations later this summer.
Scott Poulter, Pacific Green's CEO, commented: "The sale of Richborough Energy Park creates the platform for Pacific Green to now scale its Battery Park division internationally. This is a very exciting time for the business and we are proud to be part of the drive to net-zero."
Pacific Green were advised by JLL Energy and Infrastructure and Gowling WLG.
About Pacific Green Technologies, Inc.:
Pacific Green is focused on addressing the world's need for cleaner and more sustainable energy. The Company offers Battery Energy Storage Systems and Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) to complement its marine environmental technologies and emissions control divisions. Pacific Green has offices in the USA, Canada, United Kingdom, Australia, Saudi Arabia and China. For more information, visit Pacific Green's website: www.pacificgreentechnologies.com
About Sosteneo Energy Transition Fund:
Sosteneo Energy Transition Fund is a Luxembourg Sca Sicav-Raif collective investment vehicle managed by Generali Investments Luxembourg S.A.
Generali Investments Luxembourg S.A, is a Luxembourg based Management Company that sets up and operates a wide range of investment fund structures on behalf of Generali Group asset management companies and third-party clients.
Notice Regarding Forward-Looking Statements:
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Actual results could differ from those projected in any forward-looking statements due to numerous factors. Such factors include, among others, the continuation of the development of Richborough Energy Park, general economic and political conditions, and the ongoing impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. These forward-looking statements are made as of the date of this news release, and the Company assumes no obligation to update the forward-looking statements, or to update the reasons why actual results could differ from those projected in the forward-looking statements. Although the Company believes that the beliefs, plans, expectations and intentions contained in this news release are reasonable, there can be no assurance that such beliefs, plans, expectations or intentions will prove to be accurate. Investors should consult all the information set forth herein and should also refer to the risk factors disclosure outlined in the Company's annual report on Form 10-K for the most recent fiscal year, the Company's quarterly reports on Form 10-Q and other periodic reports filed from time-to-time with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Contact:
Scott Poulter, Chairman & CEO
Pacific Green Technologies, Inc.
T: +1 (302) 601-4659
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