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Wed Jul 16, 2008 9:33pm EDT

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TOP 5 GLOBAL RENEWABLE ENERGY IPOs SINCE JAN 2007

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: * Iberdrola Renovables SA (IBR.MC) (Energy & Utility): $6.5 billion * EDP Renovaveis SA (EDPR.LS) (Energy & Utility): $2.4 billion * Cosan Ltd (CZLT11.SA) (Food & Beverage): $1.2 billion * SMA Solar Technology AG (S92G.DE) (Technology): $568 million * LDK Solar Co Ltd (LDK.N) (Technology): $486 million

TOP 5 GLOBAL RENEWABLE ENERGY M&A DEALS SINCE JAN 2007 * Legal & General Group Plc and Legal & General Investment Management Ltd acquired stake in BP Plc (BP.L) (Oil & Gas): $10 billion * Energais de Portugal SA acquired Horizon Wind Energy LLC (Energy & Utility): $2.3 billion * Q-Cells AG (QCEG.DE) acquired stake Renewable Energy Corp ASA (Technology): $2.2 billion * Scottish & Southern Energy Plc acquired Airtricity Holdings Ltd (Energy & Utility): $2.1 billion * State Administration of Foreign Exchange acquired stake in BP Plc: $2 billion

BANK DEALS:

* $200 million private placement of common stock of Brenco, a Brazilian ethanol company backed by venture capitalist Vinod Khosla (Goldman Sachs)

* $6.5 billion IPO of Iberdrola Renovables SA, a Spanish electricity company (Morgan Stanley, Credit Suisse, Merrill Lynch, JPMorgan, others)

* $332.5 million acquisition of PowerLight Corp by SunPower Corp SPWR.O (Lehman Brothers advised SunPower, Morgan Stanley advised PowerLight)

* $1.4 billion sale of Airtricity North America to E.ON AG EONG.DE (Credit Suisse)

* $35 million principal investment in Vulcan Power Company, a geothermal power development company (Merrill Lynch, through Merrill Lynch Commodity Partners)

* $100 million IPO of Ocean Power Technologies (OPTT.O), which is developing a technology to generate electricity from waves (UBS AG, others)

(Sources: Dealogic, banks)

(Compiled by Anupreeta Das)



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