KKR Forms 50:50 Joint Venture With RWE for UK Offshore Wind Projects

PUBT · 2d ago
KKR Forms 50:50 Joint Venture With RWE for UK Offshore Wind Projects
  • KKR acquired 50% stakes in Vanguard West and Vanguard East, establishing a 50:50 offshore wind joint venture with RWE.
  • The UK projects represent investment of around £12 billion, with combined generation capacity of 2.8 gigawatts.
  • Non-recourse project financing secured from 35 international banks comprises £11.1 billion in cash facilities and £1.7 billion in ancillary facilities.
  • Offshore construction starts in early 2027, with full commissioning expected in 2030.
  • Each project secured a 20-year inflation-indexed Contract for Difference at £91.20 per megawatt-hour in 2024 prices.


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