Zelya Energy

M&A - Due diligence - Electricity market

Our expertise in electricity markets, combined with our experience in M&A and Private Equity, enables us to address the needs of clients engaged in mergers, acquisitions, or corporate reorganizations.

We have built a strong reputation in this field, having advised on numerous transactions for leading players in the electricity sector. Our approach is rigorous and integrates the specific nature of the companies assessed, along with the regulatory, financial, and technical factors unique to the industry.

We support our clients on key issues such as:

  • Due diligence of infrastructures: power plants, combined-cycle gas turbines, distribution and transmission networks
  • Development of robust financial models and valuation methodologies
  • Diagnostics of companies operating in the electricity sector
  • Strategic advice on post-merger integration and organizational restructuring

Market & Strategic Due Diligence

Thanks to its deep knowledge of electricity markets, Zelya Energy has earned a strong reputation among both financial institutions and energy industry stakeholders.

We provide tailored services for asset valuation and for conducting technical, strategic, and regulatory due diligence:

  • Covering all asset types: thermal plants, renewables, transmission networks, storage facilities
  • And all business activities: generation, trading, and services

Valuation

Our experts support the financial valuation of energy companies and assets in the context of acquisitions or capital increases.

Our analyses are comprehensive, incorporating the specific characteristics of the companies assessed, as well as the tax and accounting considerations specific to each energy sector.

Representative Assignments

Due diligence of a combined-cycle gas plant: supply risk analysis and advisory support to the legal and financial teams of the mandated investment bank

Due diligence of an electricity consumption management company: preparation of the strategic plan for its merger with a foreign peer

Valuation of a subsidiary of the national electricity transmission operator

Determination of the Weighted Average Cost of Capital for electricity distribution operators

Representative Valuation Engagements

Energy infrastructure due diligence

Infrastructure

Due diligence and financial valuation of electricity and gas transmission and distribution companies with multi-billion-euro asset bases

Counsel Due Diligence and Acquisition of Thermal Power Stations

Thermal Power Plants

Due diligence and financial evaluation of combined-cycle gas turbine plants ranging from 400 to 860 MW

Solar due diligence

Renewables

Financial valuation and due diligence of nearly 100 wind and solar plants

Business plans and financial modelling for multiple hydroelectric concessions (8–84 MW)

Audit and revaluation of 32 small-scale plants

Information:

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Description & Summary

Support in mergers acquisition, strategic and technical electricity due diligence

Zelya Energy is a consulting firm specialized in supporting the acquisition of energy assets in the electricity sector. Our teams of consultants and financial analysts support you in Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A), thanks to their expertise and specialization in asset transactions and disposals, data room steering and due diligence, financial modelling (calculation of WACC).

Due diligence of power plants or electric networks, of companies by Zelya Energy:

Our services are intended for investment banks (Natixis), investment funds, institutional banks (CDC, CDC Infrastructures, Qualium). Our references are numerous in the electricity sector in terms of transactions: valuation of transport and distribution networks, of electricity production plants from wind, hydraulic, biomass, solar, geothermal, natural gas combined cycle plants. Our services consist of technical and regulatory due diligence, as well as evaluations and valuations of assets, companies, projects, portfolios, company shares, ovpcm, etc but also strategic advice (structuring of shareholding and financing, determination of the cost of capital).

Our real-time and continuous due diligence digital tools and applications:

We have developed and continue to develop fun and intuitive applications, extremely accurate, allowing you to follow in real time the value and performance of your electrical installations.

Digitalization is a growing issue, including regulatory, in the monitoring and management of electricity production systems (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Energy_management_system)

Service keywords: electricity, intervention, due diligence, consulting, evaluation, thermal power plant, merger-acquisition, private equity management company

Investment & Strategy Consulting in the Power Market providing Due Diligence Services

We are specialized on european markets. M&A, mergers and acquisitions... we help energy group and industries value their assets, companies and power plants... in the context of their external growth strategies... What is the value of a power network? of a power plant? what price should I sell a photovoltaic MW?

Our advisory services also target private equity and investment firms. ..

Due diligence and investment consulting | 

Our services: Participation in the due diligence process related to investments in electricity infrastructures (power plants, distribution networks...)

Business model valuation, strategic planning and commercial due diligence of electricity market players (evaluation of technological and management capability, market analyses, go-to-market...).