Investment Criteria – what we are looking for

With a focus on renewable energy and energy efficiency, Good Energies invests across all life cycles of companies. Good Energies' industry experience and financial strength encourage a reliable long-term partnership with outstanding growth potential for the companies in which we invest.

Good Energies is looking for renewable energy and energy efficiency businesses which:

• Are positioned to significantly accelerate the clean-energy transition
• Possess a clear differentiation (i.e. technology, know-how)
• Have outstanding management teams
• Seek an investor with shared values and a long-term perspective
• Offer meaningful stakes
• Welcome our active contribution to their management
• Exhibit strong growth potential

We focus investments in five main areas:

Solar

Up- and downstream solar photovoltaic companies as well as project investments in development, construction and operation of renewable energy assets in solar.

Turbine-Based Renewables

Companies using new technologies or materials for wind energy generation as well as project investments in development, construction and operation of renewable energy assets turbine based renewables such as wind and run of river hydro.

Green Building and Energy Efficiency

Energy efficiency technologies, low carbon building materials and building integrated renewables.

Investments in the Developing World

To assist developing countries by investing in renewable energy and energy efficiency companies which return profits and high social benefits.

Research and Development / Game Changers

Potential breakthrough technologies in renewable energy generation, as well as energy storage and efficiency.