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Utility Dive16 days ago

ArcLight in deal to buy 2.2 GW from InfraBridge, mainly gas

Key Takeaway

This significant M&A activity highlights continued private equity investment in large-scale, gas-fired generation assets, particularly within the PJM market, signaling ongoing strategic value for dispatchable power for developers and large loads.

AI Summary

  • ArcLight, a private equity firm, is acquiring 2.2 GW of generation assets, primarily gas-fired, from InfraBridge.
  • This transaction will add 1.1 GW to ArcLight's existing 9.7 GW portfolio in the PJM Interconnection, totaling 10.8 GW in the region.
  • The acquisition is currently pending approval from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC).

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