About Low Carbon
Low Carbon is a private equity firm founded in 2011. It is primarily based in London, United Kingdom.
Overall Low Carbon portfolio has seen 1 acquisition, namely Tamar Energy. A lot of funds co-invest with Low Carbon, with names like Duchy of Cornwall sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio.
Low Carbon has a team of 18 people, including 4 partners.
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Low Carbon's Portfolio
They have invested in a total of 36 companies. Their most recent investment was in Nur Energie (PE round) on Jun 11, 2015. Here is the most recent investment by Low Carbon:Date | Company | Round | Amount | Co-Investors |
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Jun 11, 2015 | PE | 6399 | - | |
Feb 22, 2012 | Series A | 5356 |
Team profile of Low Carbon
Low Carbon has a team of 18 members including 4 Partners and 3 Principals located in United Kingdom, Jersey and 1 more location. Low Carbon's team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Here is a list of top team members in Low Carbon:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
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Partner | London | - | ||
Partner | Jersey | - | ||
Partner | United Kingdom | - | ||
Partner | United Kingdom | - | ||
Principal | London | - | - | |
Principal | London | - | - | |
Principal | London | - | ||
Associate | United Kingdom | - | - | |
Associate | United Kingdom | - | ||
Associate | Westminster | - | - | |
Associate | London | - | - |
Co-investors of Low Carbon
Over the past 15 years, 6 investors have co-invested in Low Carbon's portfolio companies.
- Top Co-investors of Low Carbon: 6 investors entered a company along with Low Carbon. These include investors like Duchy of Cornwall (1 company).
Low Carbon News
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Low Carbon Secures Consent for 400-MW UK Solar Park with Battery StorageRenewables Now•Aug 24, 2026•Low Carbon
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Low Carbon taps Entrix to optimise 8.8-MW BESS in PolandRenewables Now•Jul 16, 2026•Low Carbon, Entrix
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Low Carbon secures £500m to boost European renewable energy projects in UK, Germany & PolandBusinessGreen•Jan 28, 2026•Low Carbon
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Low Carbon signs two 15-year route-to-market PPAs with SSE Energy MarketsEnergy Global•Jan 14, 2026•SSE, Low Carbon
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TLT advises Low Carbon on investment from CVC DIFEnergy Global•Dec 10, 2025•TLT, Low Carbon, CVC DIF, MassMutual
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CVC acquires control of Low Carbon with a $1.3 billion investmentNew Money•Dec 01, 2025•CVC, Low Carbon, Apollo, Orsted and 2 others
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Ongoing merger control proceedings: DIF Management B.V. acquires stake in Low Carbon LimitedFinanzNachrichten•Oct 10, 2025•CVC DIF, Low Carbon
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Activ8 Energies expands to the UK with Low Carbon Energy acquisitionpv magazine•Aug 13, 2025•Low Carbon, Activ8 Solar Energies, Low Carbon Energy, SSE Airtricity and 2 others