Elgin Energy Closes Fundraise With Focus Capital Partners

London, 1 March 2021: Elgin Energy (“Elgin” or “Elgin Energy”) and Focus Capital Partners (“Focus”) are pleased to announce the closure of their first fundraise for £4.35 million. Funds will be invested in a portfolio of 210 megawatts (MW) across several projects in the company’s UK late-stage pipeline.  

Ronan Kilduff, Managing Director, Elgin Energy commented:

“This engagement with Focus Capital Partners, a leading boutique corporate finance firm, demonstrates the strong demand that we are now witnessing for investment in clean energy technology. This partnership will expedite our progress in the delivery of unsubsidised UK solar projects and contribute towards UK net zero by 2050.”

Jack O’Keeffe, Director, Focus added:

“We are delighted to be engaged with Elgin Energy, and to be supporting the development of their substantial portfolio. Elgin Energy’s proven track record, in addition to their qualified pipeline, is an attractive proposition for a successful relationship. Renewables and infrastructure are growth sectors where Focus Capital has been very involved and we see further opportunities in these key asset classes’ for investors and proven operators.”

Advisers to Elgin Energy

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‍Gordon McElroy, MKB Law

Advisers to Focus Capital Partners

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‍Iwan Walters and Peter Graystone, Eversheds Sutherland UK

Peter O Neill, Eversheds Sutherland Ireland