Significant Return on Investment
Received NOK 330 million upfront for a 40% share in Helios, achieving a 16x return on the initial investment of NOK 20 million.
Capital Return Milestone
Passed NOK 1 billion in capital return since 2018, with a NOK 4.187 dividend delivered in August 2024.
Share Buyback and Expansion
Resumed a NOK 50 million share buyback program and announced entries into Germany and Italy with local management hires.
Portfolio Growth
South Africa portfolio added another 800 MW, reaching 4.3 GW including sold projects; increased guiding to 12.5 GW.
Cash Position and No Debt
Holding NOK 335 million in cash and cash equivalents with 0 debt and a low burn rate.
Strategic Partnerships and Sales
Vinci acquired Helios, providing a 16x return, and a strategic cooperation is planned over the next 5 years.
Solar and Battery Market Growth
Polysilicon prices dropped 90% since 2022, enhancing pricing power for developers, and battery storage markets are expanding rapidly.
Strong Market Position in South Africa
Expanded land bank and sold over 600 MW in 15 months; positioned well with 15 employees, expanding to 20 by year-end.