{"id":571541,"date":"2010-05-20T08:18:21","date_gmt":"2010-05-20T12:18:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/greenenergyreporter.com\/?p=8282"},"modified":"2010-05-20T08:18:21","modified_gmt":"2010-05-20T12:18:21","slug":"pe-firm-mid-europa-set-to-grow-cleantech-portfolio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/571541","title":{"rendered":"PE Firm Mid Europa Set To Grow Cleantech Portfolio"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.greenenergyreporter.com\/wp-content\/themes\/v1\/img\/cat\/cleantech.png\" width=\"8\" height=\"8\" alt=\"\" title=\"Cleantech\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.greenenergyreporter.com\/wp-content\/themes\/v1\/img\/cat\/funding.png\" width=\"8\" height=\"8\" alt=\"\" title=\"Funding\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/greenenergyreporter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/image001.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-8287\" title=\"image001\" src=\"http:\/\/greenenergyreporter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/image001.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"122\" height=\"30\" \/><\/a>Mid Europa Partners is considering other investments in east European solar and wind companies, Stefan Tzvetkov, a\u00a0 London-based director with the private equity fund, tells G.E.R.<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"more-8282\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>With the European Union seeking to cut carbon dioxide emissions by 20 percent  over the next decade from 1990 levels, (there&#8217;s even <a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/hostednews\/afp\/article\/ALeqM5jcybJ_QlZyk2KwuI-FmVHfViEk5w\" >talk to cut  emissions by 30 percent<\/a>), demand for green power in eastern Europe is poised for growth.<\/p>\n<p>Tzvetkov declined to say how much his firm could invest in greentech over the next three &#8211; to &#8211; five years,\u00a0 but highlights that Mid Europa investments typically average\u00a0 \u20ac100 &#8211; to &#8211; \u20ac120  million, ($127 million &#8211; to &#8211; $152.3 million),\u00a0 slightly higher than what it put into Czech solar power developer Energy 21. There are no plans to raise a dedicated green fund, adds Tzvetkov.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier this week Mid Europa <a href=\"http:\/\/greenenergyreporter.com\/2010\/05\/mid-europa-partners-invests-in-czech-solar-power-operator\/\" >invested \u20ac60 million<\/a> in Czech solar power developer Energy 21. Tzvetkov says its equity stake in the company is &#8220;substantive enough for  us to have a say in the company&#8217;s short, medium and long-term strategy.&#8221; Given certain project development deadlines are met, Mid Europa  could increase its equity stake in the company.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/GreenEnergyReporter\/~4\/WmMLooqflIE\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mid Europa Partners is considering other investments in east European solar and wind companies, Stefan Tzvetkov, a\u00a0 London-based director with the private equity fund, tells G.E.R. With the European Union seeking to cut carbon dioxide emissions by 20 percent over the next decade from 1990 levels, (there&#8217;s even talk to cut emissions by 30 percent), [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2814,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-571541","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/571541","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2814"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=571541"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/571541\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=571541"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=571541"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=571541"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}