Total power industry cross border deals worth $7.4bn were announced globally for November 2021, with the $2.4bn private equity deal with FirstEnergy Transmission being the sector’s biggest investment, according to GlobalData’s deals database.

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The value marked a decrease of 27.9% over the previous month of $10.2bn and a drop of 17.6% when compared with the last 12-month average of $8.92bn.

In terms of number of cross border deals, the sector saw a drop of 35.71% with 27 deals in November 2021 when compared to the last 12-month average of 42 deals.

In value terms, Europe led the activity with cross border deals worth $3.21bn in November 2021.

power industry cross border deals in November 2021: Top deals

The top five cross border deals accounted for 96% of the overall value during November 2021.

The combined value of the top five cross border deals stood at $7.05bn, against the overall value of $7.4bn recorded for the month.

The top five power industry cross border deals of November 2021 tracked by GlobalData were:

1) Brookfield Asset Management $2.4bn private equity deal for 19.9% stake in FirstEnergy Transmission

2) The $2.3bn acquisition of 97.3% stake in Eolia Renovables de Inversiones SCR by Credit Agricole Assurances and Engie

3) GIC,Primavera Capital and Sequoia Capital US $1bn private equity deal for 97.3% stake in Envision Group

4) The $695.5m acquisition of Sunseap Group by EDP Renovaveis

5) Array Technologies $658.04m acquisition deal with STI Norland