New Energy
Renewables Firm Mainstream Hires Rothschild to Seek Investors
- South Africa to be ultra aggressive about sourcing renewables
- Mainstream has 12GW of South African project in development
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Mainstream Renewable Power has hired Rothschild & Co. to find an investor for its pipeline of South African renewable energy projects, according to people with knowledge of the matter.
Japan’s Mitsui & Co.-backed group, with about 12 gigawatts of solar and wind projects in development in the most industrialized nation on the continent, seeks a joint venture partner for its South African business, said the people, who asked not be be identified as the information is still private. The size of the stake has yet to be determined, one of the people said.