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Arkona Offshore Wind Farm
Mirror
A 250 megawatts portfolio of five concentrated solar power plants with parabolic trough technology in Spain
Investment year
2018
Ownership stake
49%
Industrial partner
Concentrated solar power with parabolic trough collectors
Energy Infrastructure Partners co-invests in Mirror alongside ContourGlobal, a global power utility with a strong focus on renewables and thermal power generation.
ContourGlobal is an excellent partner as this technology requires expertise from two different sectors: steam turbine power plants, which they independently operate in the North of Spain, as well as renewable energy sources.
ContourGlobal and Energy Infrastructure Partners have previously worked closely together on a number of projects, including Sunscreen. ContourGlobal has the experience and team necessary to ensure Mirror runs efficiently for decades to come.
Regulated returns with limited exposure to market price fluctuations
High return visibility
Mirror benefits from returns linked to the Spanish regulatory framework for renewable energy, ensuring attractive cash flows throughout the asset’s lifespan
Operationally efficient
Industrial partner ContourGlobal has an excellent track record in improving operational efficiency
High levels of sunlight
The five solar plants, each with a capacity of 50 megawatts, are strategically positioned to leverage some of the highest sunlight levels in Europe
Proven technology
Mirror incorporates established technology, akin to power plants that have maintained continuous operations up to the present day
Reliable energy
Concentrated solar power serves as a dependable electricity source within the Spanish energy generation system, particularly during a transitional phase that involves reducing reliance on coal and nuclear power
Offshore wind farm
Wikinger
An offshore wind farm in the Baltic Sea that produces clean, carbon-free electricity under Germany’s feed-in tariff regime, contributing to the country’s green energy ambitions.
Renewables
Germany
2022
European Energy Infrastructure
Electra
An innovative French company dedicated to revolutionizing electric vehicle charging.
System flexibility
Global
2023
European Energy Infrastructure
Fluxys
One of the largest European owners and operators of supply-critical energy transmission infrastructure, operating 28,000 km of pipelines for energy molecules.
Transmission
Global
2023
European Energy Infrastructure
Repsol Renovables
The global renewables arm of Repsol, the Spanish oil and gas giant with nearly 100 years of history in the energy industry.
Renewables
Global
2022
European Energy Infrastructure
Boralex France
Boralex France is the third-largest wind power supplier in France – and the largest private player overall – with more than 70 strategically positioned wind and solar plants.
Renewables
France
2022
European Energy Infrastructure
BayWa r.e.
Targeting 3 gigawatts of solar and wind capacity by 2028, BayWa r.e. is building a global diversified renewables platform.
Renewables
Global
2021
European Energy Infrastructure
Arkona
Part of Germany’s highly attractive feed-in tariff regime, Arkona is a fully operational 378 megawatts offshore wind park located 35 kilometers northeast of Rügen, an island in the German Baltic Sea.
Renewables
Germany
2019
Swiss Energy Infrastructure
Alpiq
One of Switzerland’s three system-critical utilities, Alpiq operates one of the most impressive hydropower portfolios in Europe as an anchor at the heart of the continent’s energy system
System flexibility
Switzerland
2019
European Energy Infrastructure
Sunscreen
An integrated platform of mid-sized photovoltaic assets operating under attractive regulations in some of Europe’s sunniest regions.
Renewables
Italy
2018
Swiss Energy Infrastructure
Swissgrid
As Switzerland’s national grid operator, Swissgrid oversees the operation, maintenance, modernization and expansion of 6,700 kilometers of high-voltage grid infrastructure
Transmission
Switzerland
2014