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M&AClosedPress / newsMarch 3, 2026

Pine Gate Renewables ~1 GW solar portfolio — 9 projects across NC, SC, AL, TX (bankruptcy sale)

Bankruptcy §363 asset sale. Pine Gate filed Chapter 11 in Nov 2025 citing legislative headwinds (One Big Beautiful Bill Act). Nofar won competitive bid; assumed ~$260M project debt + $30M additional costs. Grows Nofar USA portfolio to 2.3 GWdc solar + 1.5 GWh storage.

$285M

Deal Value

979MW

Capacity

Solar

Technology

AL, NC, SC, TX

Location

Project: Pine Gate Renewables ~1 GW solar portfolioAsset profile →

Deal Details

Deal Type
Project & Portfolio M&A
Seller / Sponsor
Pine Gate Renewables
Buyer / Financier
Nofar USA (Nofar Energy)
Deal Value
$285M
Stage
Mixed (Development + Construction)
ISO/RTO
Multiple

Capital Structure

$575M

Total transaction value

Debt$260M48%
Equity$285M52%

Tranches

Cash purchase consideration · Nofar USA (Nofar Energy)
$285M
Assumed existing project-level debt
$260M
Additional costs and investments · Nofar USA (Nofar Energy)
$30M

Service Providers

Advisory & Legal

Seller Counsel
Latham & Watkins LLP; Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP
Buyer Counsel
Clifford Chance
Seller Financial Advisor
Lazard
Buyer Financial Advisor
BNP Paribas

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