Sylvamo do Brasil acquires 49.9% stake in Engie Brasil Energia's Umburanas wind complex in Bahia

Type: Acquisition · Technology: Onshore Wind · Country: Brazil · Capacity: 360 MW · Announced: 2026-07-07

Sylvamo do Brasil exercised its option to acquire a 49.9% stake in a holding company that owns four special purpose entities (SPEs) controlled by Engie Brasil Energia, which operate wind assets in Bahia. The transaction covers the Umburanas wind complex, a 360 MW project featuring 144 wind turbines of 2.5 MW each. Engie Brasil Energia retains operational control as the majority owner of the SPEs. The deal expands Sylvamo do Brasil's renewable energy portfolio in Brazil's Northeast region, aligning with its sustainability goals. No financial terms were disclosed in the announcement.

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