National Investment and Infra Fund emerges top bidder for Mahindra Susten s solar assets
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If the deal materialises, it would be the first major acquisition by NIIF in the renewable energy space. NIIF is already an investor in CDC-owned Ayana Renewable Energy and Everstone Capital-owned Eversource.
Reuters
Mumbai: The National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF) is the frontrunner to acquire about 617 megawatts (MW) worth assets of Mahindra Susten, the solar energy EPC platform owned by the Mahindra group, outbidding global private equity funds Brookfield Asset Management Inc and KKR, two people aware of the development said.
The major operational assets that are to be sold include a 337.5 MW solar park at Rewa, Madhya Pradesh and an 84.5 MW plant at Charanka, Gujarat.