High quality, transparent investment solutions

Since 2010 IKAV has offered institutional investors reliable, profitable energy infrastructure investments. 

Through a vertically integrated business model IKAV provides a comprehensive suite of services including:

  • Asset origination 
  • Investment structuring
  • Asset management
  • Technical & engineering expertise
  • Development & Engineering, Procurement and Construction Management (EPCM)
  • Operations and maintenance
  • Mergers & acquisitions

With over 160 years combined experience in structuring both debt and equity transactions, the team has a proven ability to identify real assets with an attractive risk/reward profile.

Centers of Competence

IKAV is internally structured through Center of Competences (CoCs) and asset owners. The CoCs review opportunities for each asset and establish paths to reduce expenses or to generate a renewable investment strategy. 

 

 

Core Infrastructure with value add

A CoC is a single point of contact for a specific expertise within the IKAV Group.

IKAV operates through local service entities

An asset owner will approach the relevant CoC to receive expert advice and internal solutions for their asset.

Holistic approach

This unique approach generates synergy, achieves economies of scale and creates value for IKAV's investors.

Local expertise combined with international know-how

 

IKAV's local presence in the markets our investments are made in ensures our investors benefit from:

  • Unique market insights 
  • Unparalleled asset selection
  • Regulatory expertise

IKAV's dedicated team of financial and technical experts bring a wealth of experience and insights, counting BP Solar, SunEdison, Credit Suisse, Morgan Stanley, Nomura, Ernst & Young, KPMG, Enel and SMA among their previous employers.

Milestones

2024

IKAV signs agreement to merge Aera Energy LLC with California Resources Corporation, creating a new leader in California's energy transition.

2023

IKAV acquires majority stake in Aera LLC, California's second largest O&G producer.

2021

IKAV acquires majority stake of Metaenergia (Italy), a portfolio of gas peakers to provide capacity during shortfalls from renewable energy. It owns 80% of national award capacity.

2020

IKAV closes the acquisition of BP's gas infrastructure in Colorado/ New Mexico and enters into the conventional energy market.

2019

IKAV enters Geothermal via several acquisitions in Germany. Today, IKAV is No 2 in Germany.

2017

IKAV enters into concentrated solar power (CSP) and is today a leader in this technology.

2016

IKAV enters the development and management of energy efficiency projects.

2015

IKAV purchases the Iberian solar portfolio from BayWa​.

IKAV reactivates its green field project development in solar and wind.​

2014

IKAV acquires & consolidate  O&M and asset management services (Q-Cells, Prosolmed, Sunedison Europe), one of the first European operators.

2013

IKAV takes over BP Solar's O&M business.

2012

IKAV purchases BP’s pan European solar portfolio.

2011

IKAV makes its first investment in solar energy, purchasing Soventix’s Italian solar portfolio.