Alternative Energy Quarterly Deals Analysis: M&A and Investment Trends - Q4 2010

Report Summary

GlobalData's “Alternative Energy Quarterly Deals Analysis: M&A and Investments Trends - Q4 2010” report is an essential source of data and trend analysis on the mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and financings in the alternative energy market. The report provides detailed information on M&A, Equity/Debt Offerings, Private Equity, Venture Financing and Partnership transactions registered in the alternative energy industry in Q4 2010. The report portrays detailed comparative data on the number of deals and their value in the last five quarters subdivided by deal types, segments, and geographies. Additionally, the report provides information on the top private equity, venture capital, and advisory firms in the alternative energy industry.

Data presented in this report is derived from GlobalData’s proprietary in-house Alternative Energy eTrack deals database and primary and secondary research.

Scope

• Analyze market trends for the alternative energy market in the global arena
• Review of deal trends in wind, solar, hydro, biopower, geothermal, transformation technologies, energy efficiency, energy storage, energy infrastructure, hydrogen & fuel cell markets
• Analysis of M&A, Equity/Debt Offerings, Private Equity, Venture Financing and Partnerships in the alternative energy industry
• Summary of alternative energy deals globally in the last five quarters
• Information on the top deals that took place in the alternative energy industry
• Geographies covered include – North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, South & Central America, and Middle East & Africa
• League Tables of financial advisors in M&A and equity/debt offerings. This includes key advisors such as Morgan Stanley, Credit Suisse, and Goldman Sachs

Reasons to buy

• Enhance your decision making capability in a more rapid and time sensitive manner
• Find out the major deal performing segments for investments in your industry
• Evaluate type of companies divesting / acquiring and ways to raise capital in the market
• Do deals with an understanding of how competitors are financed, and the mergers and partnerships that have shaped the alternative energy market
• Identify major private equity/venture capital firms that are providing finance in the alternative energy market
• Identify growth segments and opportunities in each region within the industry
• Look for key financial advisors where you are planning to raise capital from the market or for acquisitions within the industry
• Identify top deals makers in the alternative energy market

Table Of Contents

1 Table of contents 2
1.1 List of Tables 4
1.2 List of Figures 5

2 Alternative Energy, Global, Deal Summary 7
2.1 Alternative Energy, Global, Deals Analysis, Q4 2010 7
2.2 Alternative Energy, Global, Number of Deals by Type, Q4 2010 9
2.3 Alternative Energy, Global, Top Deals, Q4 2010 10

3 Alternative Energy, Global, Top Deal Makers, Q4 2010 11

4 Alternative Energy, Global, Deal Summary, by Type 12
4.1 Alternative Energy, Global, Mergers and Acquisition Deals, Q4 2010 12
4.1.1 Top M&A Deals in Q4 2010 13
4.2 Alternative Energy, Global, Asset Finance Deals, Q4 2010 14
4.2.1 Alternative Energy, Global, Project Finance Deals, Q4 2010 15
4.2.2 Alternative Energy, Global, Self Funded Projects, Q4 2010 17
4.3 Alternative Energy, Global, Equity Offering Deals, Q4 2010 19
4.3.1 Top IPOs in Q4 2010 20
4.3.2 Top Secondary Offerings in Q4 2010 20
4.3.3 Top PIPE Deals in Q4 2010 20
4.4 Alternative Energy, Global, Debt Offering Deals, Q4 2010 21
4.4.1 Top Public Debt Offerings in Q4 2010 22
4.4.2 Top Private Debt Placements in Q4 2010 22
4.5 Alternative Energy, Global, Venture Capital Deals, Q4 2010 23
4.5.1 Alternative Energy, Global, Top Venture Financing Firms, Q1 2010–Q4 2010 24
4.5.2 Top Venture Financing Deals in Q4 2010 25
4.6 Alternative Energy, Global, Private Equity Deals, Q4 2010 26
4.6.1 Alternative Energy, Global, Top Private Equity Firms, Q1 2010–Q4 2010 27
4.6.2 Top Private Equity Deals in Q4 2010 28
4.7 Alternative Energy, Global, Partnership Deals, Q4 2010 29
4.7.1 Partnership Deals in Q4 2010 30

5 Alternative Energy, Global, Deal Summary, by Sector 32
5.1 Alternative Energy, Global, Solar Deals, Q4 2010 32
5.1.1 Solar – Deals of the Quarter 33
5.2 Alternative Energy, Global, Wind Deals, Q4 2010 34
5.2.1 Wind – Deals of the Quarter 35
5.3 Alternative Energy, Global, Hydro Deals, Q4 2010 36
5.3.1 Hydro – Deals of the Quarter 37
5.4 Alternative Energy, Global, Biopower Deals, Q4 2010 38
5.4.1 Biopower – Deals of the Quarter 39
5.5 Alternative Energy, Global, Energy Efficiency Deals, Q4 2010 40
5.5.1 Energy Efficiency – Deals of the Quarter 41
5.6 Alternative Energy, Global Geothermal Deals, Q4 2010 42
5.6.1 Geothermal – Deals of the Quarter 43
5.7 Alternative Energy, Global, Energy Infrastructure Deals, Q4 2010 44
5.7.1 Energy Infrastructure – Deals of the Quarter 45
5.8 Alternative Energy, Global, Energy Storage Deals, Q4 2010 46
5.8.1 Energy Storage – Deals of the Quarter 47
5.9 Alternative Energy, Global, Hydrogen and Fuel Cells Deals, Q4 2010 48
5.9.1 Hydrogen and Fuel Cells – Deals of the Quarter 49
5.10 Alternative Energy, Global, Transformation Technologies Deals, Q4 2010 50
5.10.1 Transformation Technologies – Deal of the Quarter 51

6 Alternative Energy, Deal Summary, by Geography 52
6.1 Alternative Energy, North America Region Deals, Q4 2010 52
6.1.1 North America – Deals of the Quarter 53
6.2 Alternative Energy, European Region, Deals, Q4 2010 54
6.2.1 Europe – Deals of the Quarter 55
6.3 Alternative Energy, Asia-Pacific Region, Deals, Q4 2010 56
6.3.1 Asia-Pacific – Deals of the Quarter 57
6.4 Alternative Energy, Rest of the World Deals, Q4 2010 58
6.4.1 Rest of the World – Deals of the Quarter 59

7 Alternative Energy, Global, Top Advisors 60
7.1 Alternative Energy, Global, Top Financial Advisors, M&A, Deal Summary, Q1 2010–Q4 2010 60
7.2 Alternative Energy, Global, Top Financial Advisors, Equity Offerings, Deal Summary, Q1 2010–Q4 2010 61
7.3 Alternative Energy, Global, Top Financial Advisors, Debt Offerings, Deal Summary, Q1 2010–Q4 2010 62

8 Further Information 63
8.1 Methodology 63
8.2 About GlobalData 63
8.3 Contact Us 64
8.4 Disclosure information 64
8.5 Disclaimer 64

1.1 List of Tables

Table 1: Alternative Energy, Global, Deals Summary, Number of Deals and Deal Value (US$m), Q4 2009-Q4 2010
Table 2: Alternative Energy, Global, Deals by Type, Deals (Number and %), Q4 2010
Table 3: Alternative Energy, Global, Top Deals (US$m), Q4 2010
Table 4: Alternative Energy, Global, Top Deal Makers, Number of Deals and Deal Values (US$m), Q4 2010
Table 5: Alternative Energy, Global, M&A, Deals Summary, Number of Deals and Deal Values (US$m), Q4 2009-Q4 2010
Table 6: Alternative Energy, Global, Top M&A Deals (US$m), Q4 2010
Table 7: Alternative Energy, Global, Asset Finance, Number of Deals and Deal Values (US$m), Q2 2009-Q4 2010
Table 8: Alternative Energy, Global, Project Finance, Number of Deals and Deal Values (US$m), Q4 2009-Q4 2010
Table 9: Alternative Energy, Global, Top Project Finance Deals (US$m), Q4 2010
Table 10: Alternative Energy, Global, Self-Funded Projects, Deals Summary, Number of Deals and Deal Values (US$m), Q4 2009-Q4 2010
Table 11: Alternative Energy, Global, Top Self-Funded Projects, Q4 2010
Table 12: Alternative Energy, Global, Equity Offerings, Deals Summary, Number of Deals and Deal Value (US$m), Q4 2009-Q4 2010
Table 13: Alternative Energy, Global, Top IPOs (US$m), Q4 2010
Table 14: Alternative Energy, Global, Top Secondary Offerings (US$m), Q4 2010
Table 15: Alternative Energy, Global, Top PIPE Deals (US$m), Q4 2010
Table 16: Alternative Energy, Global, Debt Offerings, Deals Summary, Number of Deals and Deal Values (US$m), Q4 2009-Q4 2010
Table 17: Alternative Energy, Global, Top Public Debt Offerings (US$m), Q4 2010
Table 18: Alternative Energy, Global, Top Private Debt Placements (US$m), Q4 2010
Table 19: Alternative Energy, Global, Venture Capital, Deals Summary, Number of Deals and Deal Values (US$m), Q4 2009-Q4 2010
Table 20: Alternative Energy, Global, Top Venture Financing Firms, Number of Deals and Deal Values (US$m), Q1 2010-Q4 2010
Table 21: Alternative Energy, Global, Top Venture Financing Deals (US$m), Q4 2010
Table 22: Alternative Energy, Global, Private Equity, Deals Summary, Number of Deals and Deal Values (US$m), Q4 2009-Q4 2010
Table 23: Alternative Energy, Global, Top Private Equity Firms, Deals Summary, Number of Deals and Deal Values (US$m), Q1 2010-Q4 2010
Table 24: Alternative Energy, Global, Top Private Equity Deals (US$m), Q4 2010
Table 25: Alternative Energy, Global, Partnerships, Deals Summary, Number of Deals, Q4 2009-Q4 2010
Table 26: Alternative Energy, Global, Solar, Deals Summary, Number of Deals and Deal Values (US$m), Q4 2009-Q4 2010
Table 27: Alternative Energy, Global, Wind Sector, Deals Summary, Number of Deals and Deal Values (US$m), Q4 2009-Q4 2010
Table 28: Alternative Energy, Global, Hydro Sector, Deals Summary, Number of Deals and Deal Values (US$m), Q4 2009-Q4 2010
Table 29: Alternative Energy, Global, Biopower, Deals Summary, Number of Deals and Deal Value (US$m), Q4 2009-Q4 2010
Table 30: Alternative Energy, Global, Energy Efficiency, Deals Summary, Number of Deals and Deal Values (US$m), Q4 2009-Q4 2010
Table 31: Alternative Energy, Global, Geothermal Sector, Deals Summary, Number of Deals and Deal Values (US$m), Q4 2009-Q4 2010
Table 32: Alternative Energy, Global, Energy Infrastructure, Deals Summary, Number of Deals and Deal Values (US$m), Q4 2009-Q4 2010
Table 33: Alternative Energy, Global, Energy Storage, Deals Summary, Number of Deals and Deal Values (US$m), Q4 2009-Q4 2010
Table 34: Alternative Energy, Global, Hydrogen & Fuel Cells, Deals Summary, Number of Deals and Deal Values (US$ m), Q4 2009-Q4 2010
Table 35: Alternative Energy, Global, Transformation Technologies, Deals Summary, Number of Deals and Deal Values (US$m), Q4 2009-Q4 2010
Table 36: Alternative Energy, North America, Deals Summary, Number of Deals and Deal Value (US$m), Q4 2009-Q4 2010
Table 37: Alternative Energy, Europe, Deals Summary, Number of Deals and Deal Value (US$m), Q4 2009-Q4 2010
Table 38: Alternative Energy, Asia-Pacific, Deals Summary, Number of Deals and Deal Value (US$m), Q4 2009-Q4 2010
Table 39: Alternative Energy, Rest of the World, Deals Summary, Number of Deals and Deal Values (US$m), Q4 2009-Q4 2010
Table 40: Alternative Energy, Global Top Financial Advisors, M&A, Number of Deals and Deal Value (US$m), Q1 2010-Q4 2010
Table 41: Alternative Energy, Global, Top Financial Advisors, Equity Offerings, Number of Deals and Deal Values (US$ m), Q1 2010-Q4 2010
Table 42: Alternative Energy, Global, Top Financial Advisors, Debt Offerings, Number of Deals and Deal Value (US$m), Q1 2010-Q4 2010

1.2 List of Figures

Figure 1: Alternative Energy Market, Global, Number of Deals and Deal Values (US$m), Q4 2009-Q4 2010
Figure 2: Alternative Energy, Global, Number of Deals by Type (%), Q4 2010
Figure 3: Alternative Energy, Global, Mergers and Acquisitions, Number of Deals and Deal Values (US$m), Q4 2009-Q4 2010
Figure 4: Alternative Energy, Global, Asset Finance, Number of Deals and Deal Values (US$m), Q4 2009-Q4 2010
Figure 5: Alternative Energy, Global, Project Finance, Number of Deals and Deal Values (US$m), Q4 2009-Q4 2010
Figure 6: Alternative Energy, Global, Self Funded Projects, Number of Deals and Deal Values (US$m), Q4 2009-Q4 2010
Figure 7: Alternative Energy, Global, Equity Offerings, Number of Deals and Deal Values (US$m), Q4 2009-Q4 2010
Figure 8: Alternative Energy, Global, Debt Offerings, Number of Deals and Deal Values (US$m), Q4 2009-Q4 2010
Figure 9: Alternative Energy, Global, Venture Capital Deals, Number of Deals and Deal Values (US$m), Q4 2009-Q4 2010
Figure 10: Alternative Energy, Global, Top Venture Financing Firms, Number of Deals and Deal Values (US$m), Q1 2010-Q4 2010
Figure 11: Alternative Energy, Global, Private Equity Deals, Number of Deals and Deal Values (US$m), Q4 2009-Q4 2010
Figure 12: Alternative Energy, Global, Top Private Equity Firms, Number of Deals and Deal Values (US$m), Q1 2010-Q4 2010
Figure 13: Alternative Energy, Global, Partnerships, Number of Deals, Q4 2009-Q4 2010
Figure 14: Alternative Energy, Global, Partnership Deals by Type (%), Q4 2010
Figure 15: Alternative Energy, Global, Solar Sector, Number of Deals and Deal Values (US$m), Q4 2009-Q4 2010
Figure 16: Alternative Energy, Global, Wind Sector, Number of Deals and Deal Values (US$m), Q4 2009-Q4 2010
Figure 17: Alternative Energy, Global, Hydro Sector, Number of Deals and Deal Values (US$m), Q4 2009-Q4 2010
Figure 18: Alternative Energy, Global, Biopower Sector, Number of Deals and Deal Values (US$m), Q4 2009-Q4 2010
Figure 19: Alternative Energy, Global, Energy Efficiency Sector, Number of Deals and Deal Value (US$m), Q4 2009-Q4 2010
Figure 20: Alternative Energy, Global, Geothermal Sector, Number of Deals and Deal Values (US$m), Q4 2009-Q4 2010
Figure 21: Alternative Energy, Global, Energy Infrastructure, Number of Deals and Deal Values (US$m), Q4 2009-Q4 2010
Figure 22: Alternative Energy, Global, Energy Storage Sector, Number of Deals and Deal Values (US$ m), Q4 2009-Q4 2010
Figure 23: Alternative Energy, Global, Hydrogen and Fuel Cells Sector, Number of Deals and Deal Values (US$m), Q4 2009-Q4 2010
Figure 24: Alternative Energy, Global, Transformation Technologies, Number of Deals and Deal Values (US$ m), Q4 2009-Q4 2010
Figure 25: Alternative Energy, North America, Number of Deals and Deal Values (US$m), Q4 2009-Q4 2010
Figure 26: Alternative Energy, Europe, Number of Deals and Deal Value (US$m), Q4 2009-Q4 2010
Figure 27: Alternative Energy, Asia-Pacific, Number of Deals and Deal Value (US$m), Q4 2009-Q4 2010
Figure 28: Alternative Energy, Rest of the World Deals, Number of Deals and Deal Values (US$m), Q4 2009-Q4 2010
Figure 29: Alternative Energy, Global, Top Financial Advisors, M&A, Number of Deals and Deal Values (US$m), Q1 2010-Q4 2010
Figure 30: Alternative Energy, Global Top Financial Advisors, Equity Offerings, Number of Deals and Deal Values (US$ m), Q1 2010-Q4 2010
Figure 31: Alternative Energy, Global, Top Financial Advisors, Debt Offerings, Number of Deals and Deal Values (US$ m), Q1 2010-Q4 2010