Philip Coletto~~Claire McDaid~~Vishaal Patel~~Megan Gairns~~Emilia Demetriades
January 24, 2026
Willkie Advises Davidson Kempner on Joint Acquisition of Renewables Project Development Business from Greencells Group

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- Davidson Kempner Capital Management LP, in partnership with Nature Infrastructure Capital, has acquired the solar and storage project development platform of Greencells Group, based in the Netherlands
- The platform specializes in renewable and sustainable energy projects across Europe and Canada
- The transaction includes a portfolio of nearly four gigawatts of utility-scale solar and battery projects, with approximately 800 megawatts at a ready-to-build stage
- Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP advised Davidson Kempner on the deal.
Willkie advised Davidson Kempner Capital Management LP on its joint acquisition with Nature Infrastructure Capital of the solar and storage project development platform of Greencells Group.
On December 9, Davidson Kempner announced its joint acquisition of Greencell’s Netherlands-based development platform specializing in the acquisition, development, financing and operation of renewable and sustainable energy projects in Europe and Canada. The transaction includes a project portfolio of nearly four gigawatts of utility-scale solar and battery projects, with nearly 800 megawatts at a ready-to-build stage.
Davidson Kempner is a global investment management firm with over 40 years of experience and a focus on fundamental investing with a multi-strategy approach.
The Willkie team was led by partners Philip Coletto and Claire McDaid and included associates Vishaal Patel, Megan Gairns, Ashley Braham and Emilia Demetriades.
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Philip Coletto~~Claire McDaid~~Vishaal Patel~~Megan Gairns~~Emilia Demetriades
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