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Prime Capital Acquires 135 MW BESS Project Monet

Acquisition Storage announced Saxony-Anhalt, Germany Jan 29, 2026
USD-4M
Deal Value
135 MW
Capacity
ready-to-build
Stage
Project Monet
Project

Prime Capital has acquired Project Monet, a 135 MW battery energy storage system in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, from Zelos Energy Developments. The project is fully permitted and ready to build, with construction expected to start in early 2026. The acquisition strengthens Prime Capital's German battery storage portfolio and supports grid stability and renewable integration.

Deal Analysis

Prime Capital's acquisition of Project Monet, a 135 MW battery energy storage system (BESS) in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, from Zelos Energy Developments, represents a strategic move to expand its presence in the German battery storage market. The project, fully permitted and ready-to-build with construction slated for early 2026, will enhance Prime Capital's portfolio and contribute to grid stability and renewable energy integration. The involvement of advisors like CleanCap and technical consultants like AFRY further underscores the project's viability and potential for success. This acquisition is notable due to the project's substantial size (135 MW), the involvement of established players like Prime Capital and Zelos Energy Developments, and the project's advanced stage of development. The deal signifies increasing investor confidence in battery storage as a crucial component of the energy transition. The legal counsel provided by DLA Piper and Brock Müller Ziegenbein and Terpitz Rechtsanwaltskanzlei ensures a smooth and legally sound transaction process.
  • Acquisition of a 135 MW ready-to-build BESS project.
  • Strengthens Prime Capital's German battery storage portfolio.
  • Involves key players like Prime Capital, Zelos Energy Developments, CleanCap, and AFRY.
  • Project supports grid stability and renewable energy integration.
Market Context: The German energy storage market is experiencing significant growth driven by the increasing penetration of renewable energy sources and the need for grid stabilization. Battery storage systems are becoming increasingly important for balancing supply and demand, enhancing grid reliability, and enabling the further deployment of wind and solar power.

Timeline

Announced
Jan 29, 2026
Signed
Closed

Market Context

This deal is part of the Storage sector in Germany.
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