Downing LLP | Investment profile, portfolio

What’s the focus of Downing LLP?

Established in 1986, the London-based investment firm Downing LLP manages over £1.6 billion of assets (Dec 2021) of investors from the UK. The company is committed to responsible investments, including investments in renewable energy, of which Downing LLP has working with solar, hydro and wind energy assets. Their portfolio of assets are managed by five different business areas: Development Capital, Energy & Infrastructure, Ventures, Property Lending and Downing Fund Managers.

Acquisition of 30 MW onshore wind farm in Finland

Downing LLP completed the acquisition and commissioning of a 30 MW wind farm in Finland. It acquired the wind farm from the German project developer Energiequelle GmbH through its renewable energy subsidiary Bagnall Energy Limited in early 2022. The acquisition is Downing's first investment in Finland.

Acquisition of solar PV parks in the UK

London-based renewable energy investor Downing Renewables acquired a solar portfolio in the United Kingdom for €14.2 million. It consists of two operational solar PV parks with a combined capacity of 13 MWp. With this acquisition, Downing LLP now manages around 4,800 solar assets which annually produce a total of 101 GWh on average.

Acquisition of onshore wind farm in Sweden

Investment manager Downing has finalized the purchase of an operational 46MW onshore wind farm situated in northeast Sweden. The acquisition was carried out by the renewable energy and infrastructure division of the Downing Estate Planning Service. The project is anticipated to produce approximately 110 GWh of electricity annually.

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