Ørsted signs agreement with I Squared Capital to acquire Lincoln Clean Energy

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Ørsted has signed an agreement with global infrastructure investment manager I Squared Capital to wholly acquire the equity interest in Lincoln Clean Energy. The deal represents a total of USD 580 million investment.

With the deal, the existing management team if LCE will continue to run the business which will be a separate unit outside of Ørsted’s Wind Power business.

The deal is subjected to approval by the US competition authorities and is expected to close prior to the end of 2018. 

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