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NextEnergy Solar Fund sells 100MW UK solar portfolio to Atrato Onsite Energy

Sale Solar announced UK Mar 10, 2026
USD46.2M
Deal Value
100 MW
Capacity
operating
Stage
Grange project, South Lowfield project
Project

NextEnergy Solar Fund completed the sale of a 100MW operational UK solar portfolio to Atrato Onsite Energy for £46.2 million. This transaction marks the completion of NextEnergy's capital recycling programme, which has generated approximately £119 million through the disposal of 245MW of UK solar assets. The portfolio includes two subsidy-free utility-scale solar projects: the 50MW Grange project in Nottingham and the 50MW South Lowfield project in Yorkshire.

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Deal Analysis

Atrato Onsite Energy is acquiring 100MW of operational UK solar from NextEnergy Solar Fund for £46.2 million, a portfolio notably including two 50MW subsidy-free projects in Nottingham and Yorkshire. This transaction completes NextEnergy's capital recycling program, which has now divested 245MW of UK solar assets for a total of £119 million. The inclusion of these large-scale subsidy-free assets points to strong investor interest in market-exposed renewable generation.
  • £46.2 million for 100MW UK solar capacity.
  • NextEnergy's capital recycling program completed, raising £119 million from 245MW of assets.
  • Portfolio includes two 50MW subsidy-free projects: Grange and South Lowfield.

Source Intelligence

KEY DETAILS

This transaction marks the completion of NextEnergy's capital recycling programme, which has generated around £119m through the disposal of 245MW of UK solar assets. The portfolio comprises two subsidy-free utility-scale solar projects. The sale represents a 1.1x multiple on invested capital. Proceeds from the transaction will be used to reduce the company’s drawn short-term debt through its revolving credit facilities. Across four phases of the programme, the company sold five UK solar assets with a combined capacity of 245MW. The disposals generated around £119m and delivered an estimated net asset value uplift of 2.44p per ordinary share. Quote: "The company said the £46.2m transaction marks the completion of its capital recycling programme, which has generated around £119m through the disposal of 245MW of UK solar assets." Quote: "NextEnergy Solar Fund added the portfolio comprises two subsidy-free utility-scale solar projects" Quote: "The sale represents a 1.1x multiple on invested capital, according to the company." Quote: "Proceeds from the transaction will be used to reduce the company’s drawn short-term debt through its revolving credit facilities." Quote: "Across four phases of the programme, the company sold five UK solar assets with a combined capacity of 245MW." Quote: "The disposals generated around £119m and delivered an estimated net asset value uplift of 2.44p per ordinary share."

Deal Size
The company said the £46.2m transaction marks the completion of its capital recycling programme
Capacity
NextEnergy Solar Fund has completed the sale of a 100MW operational UK solar portfolio
Location
100MW operational UK solar portfolio... the 50MW Grange project in Nottingham and the 50MW South Lowfield project in Yorkshire.
Signing
10 March 2026 15:34 Solar [Image: NextEnergy Solar Fund] NextEnergy Solar Fund has completed the sale
PARTIES MENTIONED IN SOURCE
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NextEnergy Solar Fund seller

"NextEnergy Solar Fund has completed the sale of a 100MW operational UK solar portfolio"

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Atrato Onsite Energy buyer

"to Atrato Onsite Energy."

high quality Enriched Mar 10, 2026

Timeline

Announced
Mar 10, 2026
Signed
Mar 10, 2026
Closed

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