(Finance) – Unicredit support Matrix Renewablesthe global renewable energy platform supported by TPG Rise, through a financing of 40 million euros for the development and construction of six photovoltaic solar systems (photovoltaic systems). The plants are located: 3 in
Sicily in the cities of Caltagirone (14,65mw), Pachino (4.2mw) and Gela (2.9mw); 2 in Lombardy, both in Castel Goffredo (one 7mw and the other from 6 MW) and one in Campania to Cancello and Arnone (7.5mw). Have one overall capacity of 40 MWproviding a significant contribution to the production of renewable energy and the reduction of carbon emissions.
The loan is functional to the construction of six photovoltaic solar systems And it is fully in line with the environmental, social and governance (ESG) policies of Matrix. The construction of the plants began in September 2024
located. Operations will be expected in the first quarter of 2025. Once operating, the plants will be able to generate sufficient clean energy to feed about 27,500 Italian families every year (proper to its own), avoiding about 24,500 tons of equivalent CO2 emissions every year (according to estimates to the IFI 2021 emission factors per country). Unicredit acted as Global Coordinator & Bookrunner only.
Nicolas Navas, CFO of Matrix Renewables, He underlined the importance of this goal for the company. “This financial closure without appeal – he said Navas – Not only strengthens the position of Matrix Renewables as a leader in the renewable energy sector, but also marks a crucial step in our expansion strategy. This is our first financing in Italy, a milestone
Exciting while we enter a new and strategically significant market. The addition of these six solar systems to our wallet is an important result and we are grateful for the dedicated support of the Unicredit team throughout this process “.
“We are proud to have supported Matrix Renewables in his first operation in Italy – he said Marco Bortoletti, Unicredit Lombardy Regional Director -. This agreement underlines our commitment to giving greater power to both customers and communities by providing innovative solutions that contribute to the country’s energy independence. “
As part of the operation, Matrix was assisted by Greenhorse for legal advice and unicredit from binds. Fitchner has witnessed the technical part and barinage market advice.