Vortex Energy Group

Company description

Vortex Energy was established in 2015 as an investment platform, sponsored by the Private Equity arm of EFG Hermes, via Luxembourg-based Beaufort Investments, to pursue renewable energy investments globally. Beaufort Investments and its affiliates comprise of a team of 15 dedicated infrastructure and private equity specialists, with wide experience in global infrastructure and renewable energy that manage all Vortex Energy investments and initiatives.

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Luxembourg

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Company updates

  • July 16, 2021

    Vortex Energy achieves US$200mn first close for its fourth Energy Fund

    Vortex Energy, a global renewable energy platform managed by the private equity arm of EFG Hermes, has reached a first close of US$200 million (including a US$25 million conditiona...

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  • December 10, 2020

    GIG completes acquisition of 25.3 MW Jozwin onshore wind farm project

    Macquarie’s Green Investment Group (GIG) has completed the acquisition of a 25.3 MW onshore wind farm in Jozwin from Vortex Energy Poland and Max Bögl International SE. The project is loca...

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  • November 03, 2020

    ERG finalizes investment in 24.5 MW EW Piotrkow Kujawski wind project

    ERG through its subsidiary ERG Poland, has acquired a 100% stake in EW piotrków kujawski which owns the license to develop a 24.5 MW wind farm in the north-central area of Poland. EW piotrk&oa...

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  • April 23, 2019

    Vortex Energy sells 49% stakes in 998 MW wind portfolio

    Vortex Energy completed the divestiture of a 49% stake in its 56 operational wind farm portfolio with gross capacity of 998 MW. The portfolio is spread across Spain, France, Portugal and Belgium. The...

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  • July 05, 2017

    Vortex to refinance its 365 MW UK solar portfolio

    Vortex, the European renewables platform has announced the the £337 million (US$435 million) refinancing of a 365 MW portfolio comprising 24 operational PV solar farms in the UK. 

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  • May 23, 2017

    Vortex platform completes acquisition of TerraForm’s 365 MW UK solar portfolio

    EFG Hermes has announced that Vortex, the European renewable energy platform managed by its private equity division, reached financial close today on its 100% acquisition of a 365 MW portfolio of 24 o...

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  • January 13, 2017

    Vortex acquires 365 MW UK solar PV portfolio from TerraForm Power

    European renewables platform Vortex, which is managed by the private equity arm of EFG Hermes, has acquired a 365 MW UK solar PV portfolio with an enterprise value of c. £470 million (...

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  • April 21, 2016

    Vortex to acquire Major Pan-European Wind Energy Portfolio in EUR 550 million transaction

    Vortex, a renewable energy platform managed by EFG Hermes’ private equity arm, announced it has entered into a sale and purchase agreement (SPA) with a subsidiary of EDP Renováveis S.A. (EDPR), to acq...

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