Corporate Funding for Smart Grid Companies Reached $1.9 Billion in 1H 2026
Corporate funding for Smart Grid companies, including venture capital (VC) funding, debt, and public market financing, totaled $1.9 billion across 41 deals in the first
Corporate Funding for Energy Storage Companies Totaled $8.9 Billion in 1H 2026
Corporate funding for energy storage companies, including venture capital (VC), debt, and public market financing, reached $8.9 billion across 73 deals in the first half
Solar Companies Raise $16.9 Billion in Corporate Funding in 1H 2026
Total corporate funding, including venture capital and private equity funding (VC), public market, and debt financing in 1H 2026 totaled $16.9 billion, up 56% year-over-year
Crain Communications, Inc. Acquires Mercom Capital Group’s Digital Health Business, Expanding Data and Research Platform
Crain Communications, parent company of Modern Healthcare, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Mercom Capital Group’s Digital Health Business, a leading source of digital
Patria Sells 360 MW Puerta de Oro Solar Project in Colombia
Source: Mercom India Patria Investments, an alternative asset manager in Latin America, has sold its entire stake in the 360 MW Puerta de Oro solar
Form Energy Closes $270 Million Credit Facility for Battery Manufacturing Scale-Up
From: Mercom India Form Energy, an iron-air-based battery systems provider for multi-day energy storage, has closed a $270 million credit facility to support manufacturing scale-up
Zenith Acquires Solar Project in Italy, Expands Pipeline to 212 MW
From: Mercom India Zenith Energy, an energy company focused on production and project development, has acquired Stradella 1, a ground-mounted solar photovoltaic development project with
Kelag International Acquires 64.4 MW Solar Portfolio in Italy
From: Mercom India Kelag International, part of Austrian energy provider Kelag Group, which develops, operates, and manages renewable energy projects, has acquired eight photovoltaic projects
Verdant Energy Secures $25 Million Financing for Solar Projects in Thailand
From: Mercom India Solar project developer Verdant Energy has secured up to $25 million in non-recourse project financing from responsAbility Investments to support its portfolio
Branch Energy Raises $33 Million to Expand Distributed Battery Storage
From: Mercom India Branch Energy, a distributed energy company that provides battery storage systems to commercial buildings, has raised $33 million in a Series B
Lithium Argentina Closes $180 Million Strategic Investment from Ganfeng
From: Mercom India Lithium Argentina, a producer of lithium carbonate for lithium-ion batteries, has closed a $180 million strategic investment from Ganfeng Lithium Group through
Jupiter Power Secures $1.4 Billion for 1.5 GW Battery Storage Projects
From: Mercom India Jupiter Power, a utility-scale energy storage project developer and operator, has closed $1.4 billion in financing across four transactions to support ten storage
Generate Capital Secures $117 Million Debt for 18 Community Solar Projects
From: Mercom India Generate Capital, an investor, owner, and operator of critical infrastructure, has closed a $117 million term debt facility with MUFG to finance
38 Degrees North Secures $260 Million for Community Solar Projects
From: Mercom India 38 Degrees North, a community solar and distributed renewable energy developer and operator, has closed a $260 million financing facility with infrastructure