• Ares Management’s infrastructure equity funds took a significant minority stake in Statera Energy’s operational flexible energy portfolio.
• Portfolio totals about 1.9 GW of UK storage and flexible generation assets, including Carrington Storage (680 MW) and Thurrock Flexible Generation (750 MW).
• Statera retains majority ownership, operations, and management. Ares joins as a long-term investment partner.
• Deal is Ares Infrastructure Equity’s first European investment. Financial terms were not disclosed.
• Capital supports Statera’s growth plans, including a 16 GW development pipeline and a target of 7 GW by 2030.

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