{"id":16807,"date":"2024-07-20T16:37:02","date_gmt":"2024-07-20T13:37:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/edama.jo\/yellow-door-energy-raises-400-million-in-equity-to-develop-sustainable-energy-projects-in-mea\/"},"modified":"2025-02-15T23:57:52","modified_gmt":"2025-02-15T20:57:52","slug":"yellow-door-energy-raises-400-million-in-equity-to-develop-sustainable-energy-projects-in-mea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/edama.jo\/ar\/yellow-door-energy-raises-400-million-in-equity-to-develop-sustainable-energy-projects-in-mea\/","title":{"rendered":"Yellow Door Energy raises $400 million in equity to develop sustainable energy projects in MEA"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Dubai, UAE \u2013 October 12, 2022:\u00a0<\/strong>Yellow Door Energy (\u201cYDE\u201d), the leading sustainable energy partner for businesses, has today announced the closing of a new equity raise to continue its development of sustainable energy projects in the Middle East, Africa and beyond. The investment also includes a purchase of current shares, enabling the company\u2019s initial investors to exit. The funding is substantially provided by YDE\u2019s newest and now controlling shareholder, Actis, with existing shareholders International Finance Corporation (IFC), Mitsui & Co., Ltd. (\u201cMitsui\u201d) and APICORP also increasing their equity commitments. With the closure of this landmark transaction, YDE\u2019s business plan is fully funded and the management team is now focused on executing sustainable energy solutions over the next five years, with a portfolio value expected to exceed $1 billion, which will be funded through a combination of equity and debt securities.<\/p>\n

Jeremy Crane<\/strong>, CEO and Founder of Yellow Door Energy, said: \u201cThis substantial investment will enable Yellow Door Energy to rapidly expand into new countries and deploy over $1 billion in projects across the region. We whole-heartedly welcome Actis as our majority shareholder and look forward to a fruitful collaboration. We would also like to express our gratitude to our existing shareholders \u2013 IFC, Mitsui and APICORP \u2013 for their continued investment and support for our business model of providing affordable, reliable and sustainable energy to visionary companies in the MEA region and beyond.\u201d<\/p>\n

Nalin Nayyar<\/strong>, CFO of Yellow Door Energy, added: \u201cOur shareholders understand the importance of patient capital when investing in sustainable long-term infrastructure projects. With over $400 million in equity expected, Yellow Door Energy is fully funded and well positioned for the next phase of the company\u2019s growth. We look forward to leveraging our shareholders\u2019 expertise and benefiting from their continued synergies to add value to our business and customers.\u201d<\/p>\n

Lucy Heintz,\u00a0<\/strong>Partner and Head of Energy Infrastructure at Actis, said:<\/strong>\u00a0\u201cWe\u2019re excited about the opportunity our partnership with Yellow Door Energy presents to contribute to the MEA region\u2019s transition away from fossil fuels by deploying new solar PV technology. We see a clear opportunity to help Yellow Door Energy continue its growth journey and to build the region\u2019s distributed solar sustainability leader.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n

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With operations in the UAE, Jordan, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and South Africa, Yellow Door Energy has one of the largest commercial & industrial project portfolios in the region, with 106 megawatts in operation and 104 megawatts awarded and under construction. The company has key existing relationships with a large customer base of over 50 companies, including multi-national businesses such as Nestl\u00e9, Majid Al Futtaim, DHL, Mondel\u0113z and Unilever.<\/p>\n

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Featured Member Dubai, UAE \u2013 October 12, 2022:\u00a0Yellow Door Energy (\u201cYDE\u201d), the leading sustainable energy partner for businesses, has today announced the closing of a new equity raise to continue its development of sustainable energy projects in the Middle East, Africa and beyond. The investment also includes a purchase of current shares, enabling the company\u2019s […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13338,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16807","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured-members-ar"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/edama.jo\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16807","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/edama.jo\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/edama.jo\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/edama.jo\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/edama.jo\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16807"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/edama.jo\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16807\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/edama.jo\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13338"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/edama.jo\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16807"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/edama.jo\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16807"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/edama.jo\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16807"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}