Alternative Energy Weekly Deals Summaries 29 June 2009

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1.1 List of Tables 6
2 Featured Deals 9
2.1 GCL-Poly Energy To Acquire Jiangsu Zhongneng Polysilicon Technology Development 9
3 Deal Updates 10
3.1 Riverstone Holdings Acquires Wind Development Assets From Babcock & Brown 10
4 Rumored Deals 11
4.1 Jaiprakash Power Venture Announces Private Placement 11
5 Venture Financing Deals 12
5.1 Cello Energy Secures $12.5m In Financing 12
5.2 Virent Energy Systems Plans To Secure Up To $40 Million In Third Round Of Financing 13
5.3 Enecsys Secures $10 Million In Series A Round Of Financing 14
6 Wind Energy 15
6.1 Enel Acquires 25.01% Interest In Endesa From Acciona 15
6.2 TransCanada Announces Exercise Of Over-Allotment Option 17
6.3 A-Power Energy Issues Senior Convertible Notes For $40 Million 18
6.4 BP Prices Bond Offering For $825 Million 19
6.5 Dominion Resources Completes 5% Senior Notes Offering For $350 Million 20
6.6 Genesis Invest Acquires 51% Stake In Green Eco Sys 21
6.7 Gas Natural Prices Public Offering Of 5-Year Bond For $2.8 Billion 22
6.8 EDP Energias de Portugal Plans To Raise $1 Billion In Public Offering 23
6.9 Gas Natural Prices Public Offering Of 10-Year Bond For EUR500 Million 24
6.10 Helix Wind To Acquire VENCO Power 25
6.11 DONG Energy Acquires A2SEA 26
6.12 Vestavind To Acquire Havsul I Wind Farm From Havgul 27
6.13 Acciona Acquires Renewable Energy Assets From Enel 28
7 Solar Energy 29
7.1 Yingli Green Energy Completes Public Offering Of American Depositary Shares For $202 Million 29
7.2 GCL-Poly Energy To Acquire Jiangsu Zhongneng Polysilicon Technology Development 30
7.3 BP Prices Bond Offering For $825 Million 31
7.4 Zouk Ventures And Next Energy Capital Enters Into Partnership 31
7.5 Showa Shell Enters Into Joint Venture With Saudi Aramco 32
7.6 AU Optronics To Invest $125 Million In M.Setek 33
7.7 Enecsys Secures $10 Million In Series A Round Of Financing 34
7.8 Abengoa Announces Private Placement Of $211 Million 6.875% Convertible Notes Due 2014 35
7.9 Mercury Solar Systems Acquires K-Star Solar 36
7.10 Q-Cells Acquires Remaining 32.5% Interest In Solibro 37
7.11 Ahmed Salem Bugshan To Form Joint Venture With Wenzhou DaZhan International 38
8 Hydro 39
8.1 Enel Acquires 25.01% Interest In Endesa From Acciona 39
8.2 TransCanada Announces Exercise Of Over-Allotment Option 41
8.3 MagIndustries Announces Exercise Of Over-Allotment Option 42
8.4 Actuant Prices Its Common Stock Offering For $108 Million 43
8.5 State Grid Corporation Announces Public Offering Of $4.4 Billion 44
8.6 Dominion Resources Completes 5% Senior Notes Offering For $350 Million 45
8.7 Fortis Prices 6.51% Senior Unsecured Debenture Offering For $174 Million 46
8.8 Rochester Gas Completes 5.9% Bond Offering For $150 Million 47
8.9 EDP Energias de Portugal Plans To Raise $1 Billion In Public Offering 48
8.10 Jaiprakash Power Venture Announces Private Placement 48
8.11 Iberdrola To Sell Its Interest In Ibener And Empresa Electrica 49
8.12 Statkraft Acquires 95% Stake In Yesil Enerji From Global Investment 50
8.13 Allegheny Energy Supply Announces $235 Million Tax-Exempt Bond Issuance 51
8.14 Acciona Acquires Renewable Energy Assets From Enel 52
9 BioPower 53
9.1 Enel Acquires 25.01% Interest In Endesa From Acciona 53
9.2 Dominion Resources Completes 5% Senior Notes Offering For $350 Million 55
9.3 Drax Group Completes Private Placement Of $178 Million 56
9.4 Virent Energy Systems Plans To Secure Up To $40 Million In Third Round Of Financing 57
9.5 Rentech To Acquire SilvaGas 58
9.6 EDP Energias de Portugal Plans To Raise $1 Billion In Public Offering 59
9.7 Quadra Energy Systems Forms Joint Venture With Econergy Solutions 59
10 Bio-Fuels 60
10.1 Paradigm Tactical Products Acquires Zenergy International In A Reverse Takeover 60
10.2 Cello Energy Secures $12.5m In Financing 61
10.3 GreenMan Technologies Enters Into Licensing Agreement With American Power Group 62
10.4 GreenHunter BioFuels Plans To Sell Its Biofuels Refinery 63
10.5 Virent Energy Systems Plans To Secure Up To $40 Million In Third Round Of Financing 63
10.6 Rentech Acquires 25% Interest In ClearFuels Technology 64
10.7 Vale Enters Into Joint Venture with Biopalma da Amazônia 65
10.8 Abengoa Announces Private Placement Of $211 Million 6.875% Convertible Notes Due 2014 66
10.9 Ackermans & van Haaren To Acquire 30% Interest In Alcofina 67
11 Nuclear 68
11.1 TransCanada Announces Exercise Of Over-Allotment Option 68
11.2 Dominion Resources Completes 5% Senior Notes Offering For $350 Million 69
11.3 Rochester Gas Completes 5.9% Bond Offering For $150 Million 70
12 Hydrogen & Fuel cells 71
12.1 Rentech Acquires 25% Interest In ClearFuels Technology 71
13 CTL,GTL & BTL 72
13.1 Rentech Announces Private Placement Of $6 Million 72
13.2 Rentech Acquires 25% Interest In ClearFuels Technology 73
14 Services 74
14.1 BP Prices Bond Offering For $825 Million 74
14.2 Riverstone Holdings Acquires Wind Development Assets From Babcock & Brown 75
15 Further Information 76
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15.4 Disclaimer 77

1.1 List of Tables
Table 1: Alternative Energy Weekly Deals Summaries 29 June 2009 8
Table 2: GCL-Poly Energy To Acquire Jiangsu Zhongneng Polysilicon Technology Development 9
Table 3: Riverstone Holdings Acquires Wind Development Assets From Babcock & Brown 10
Table 4: Jaiprakash Power Venture Announces Private Placement 11
Table 5: Cello Energy Secures $12.5m In Financing 12
Table 6: Virent Energy Systems Plans To Secure Up To $40 Million In Third Round Of Financing 13
Table 7: Enecsys Secures $10 Million In Series A Round Of Financing 14
Table 8: Enel Acquires 25.01% Interest In Endesa From Acciona 15
Table 9: TransCanada Announces Exercise Of Over-Allotment Option 17
Table 10: A-Power Energy Issues Senior Convertible Notes For $40 Million 18
Table 11: BP Prices Bond Offering For $825 Million 19
Table 12: Dominion Resources Completes 5% Senior Notes Offering For $350 Million 20
Table 13: Genesis Invest Acquires 51% Stake In Green Eco Sys 21
Table 14: Gas Natural Prices Public Offering Of 5-Year Bond For $2.8 Billion 22
Table 15: EDP Energias de Portugal Plans To Raise $1 Billion In Public Offering 23
Table 16: Gas Natural Prices Public Offering Of 10-Year Bond For EUR500 Million 24
Table 17: Helix Wind To Acquire VENCO Power 25
Table 18: DONG Energy Acquires A2SEA 26
Table 19: Vestavind To Acquire Havsul I Wind Farm From Havgul 27
Table 20: Acciona Acquires Renewable Energy Assets From Enel 28
Table 21: Yingli Green Energy Completes Public Offering Of American Depositary Shares For $202 Million 29
Table 22: GCL-Poly Energy To Acquire Jiangsu Zhongneng Polysilicon Technology Development 30
Table 23: BP Prices Bond Offering For $825 Million 31
Table 24: Zouk Ventures And Next Energy Capital Enters Into Partnership 31
Table 25: Showa Shell Enters Into Joint Venture With Saudi Aramco 32
Table 26: AU Optronics To Invest $125 Million In M.Setek 33
Table 27: Enecsys Secures $10 Million In Series A Round Of Financing 34
Table 28: Abengoa Announces Private Placement Of $211 Million 6.875% Convertible Notes Due 2014 35
Table 29: Mercury Solar Systems Acquires K-Star Solar 36
Table 30: Q-Cells Acquires Remaining 32.5% Interest In Solibro 37
Table 31: Ahmed Salem Bugshan To Form Joint Venture With Wenzhou DaZhan International 38
Table 32: Enel Acquires 25.01% Interest In Endesa From Acciona 39
Table 33: TransCanada Announces Exercise Of Over-Allotment Option 41
Table 34: MagIndustries Announces Exercise Of Over-Allotment Option 42
Table 35: Actuant Prices Its Common Stock Offering For $108 Millio