Octopus Energy Generation has grown to become the largest investor of solar power in Europe, as well as growing to become a leading investor in onshore wind. They currently manage a global portfolio of renewable energy assets valued at more than £5 billion. This has created a portfolio of clean energy assets with a combined capacity of 3.3 Gigawatts, and last year generated enough energy to power 2.2 million homes every year.
Octopus Energy Generation is a truly differentiated fund management business and, as part of the Octopus Energy Group, it creates a direct connection between renewable energy generation, leading technology and supply to create a unique force capable of driving the energy transition – deploying capital to push towards net zero at pace.
Their energy investment and asset management team of c.70 professionals is one of the largest and most experienced in Europe. The team is structured for scale and long-term ownership of energy assets.
As an evergreen investor, Octopus are an extremely dependable counterparty for renewable energy investments and work closely with pension funds, insurance companies, sovereign wealth funds and endowments (“Institutional Investors”) to design and execute bespoke renewable energy asset strategies on their behalf.