Sustainable Technology and Infrastructure Monthly Market Update February 2018 Performance of Key Market Indices 35% 25% 25% 20% 19% 15% 15% 5% (5%) Feb-17 Apr-17 Jun-17 Aug-17 Oct-17 Dec-17 Feb-18 NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Dow Jones Industrial Average NASDAQ Composite S&P 500 Index Performance February Ending Versus First Day of the February YTD CY 2017 52 Wk High 52 Wk Low Dow Jones Industrial Average (4.4%) 1.3% 25.1% (6.0%) 22.7% NASDAQ Composite (1.5%) 5.4% 28.2% (3.1%) 25.5% S&P 500 (3.8%) 1.5% 19.4% (5.5%) 16.5% NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy (3.8%) (2.3%) 30.8% (8.0%) 22.0% Notable Recent Transactions & Capital Raises Acquirer Target Transaction Description Corporate Transactions Acquired a leading water management, construction and drilling company for $565m Launched a tender offer to purchase 100% of the outstanding shares for $1.2bn Acquired its renewable O&M and development Corporate M&A and platform Asset Transactions Acquired the yieldco created by rival solar companies FirstSolar and SunPower for $1.7bn Asset Transactions Acquired five solar thermal plants in Spain with a total capacity of 250 MW for $1.4bn Acquired a 206 MW portfolio of renewable energy assets in Japan including solar and wind facilities for $326mm Company Description Aurora Innovation, a Palo Alto-based self-driving vehicle startup, has raised $90mm from Greylock Partners and Index Ventures Capital Raises Ionic Materials, a Massachusetts-based battery-material developer, has raised $65mm Note: M&A transaction values are in enterprise value, unless indicated otherwise. 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Select Recent Sustainable Technology & Infrastructure M&A Transactions (1/3) Corporate Transactions Transaction Multiple(1) Transaction Date Acquirer Target Target Description Subsector Value ($mm) Revenue EBITDA Acquired a global LED lighting solutions Power Infra / 2/28/2018 SloanLED Litecorr Undisclosed ND ND provider Smart Grid Acquired a maker of smart home Industrial IoT & 2/28/2018 Amazon Ring $1,100 ND ND products Software Acquired a small U.S. ride services company in order to expand its reach in 2/22/2018 Robert Bosch Splitting Fares Advanced Mobility Undisclosed ND ND the markets for ride services and connected vehicles Acquired the wind energy developer and 2/21/2018 Engie North America Infinity Renewables Renewable Energy Undisclosed ND ND its 8,000 MW development pipeline Acquired the high-resolution satellite imagery company that detects plant 2/16/2018 Syngenta FarmShots AgTech Undisclosed ND ND health by analyzing absorbed light from field images Acquired a farm management and 2/16/2018 Proagrica SST Software AgTech Undisclosed ND ND precision agriculture platform Acquired parts of its overseas lighting 2/15/2018 Joerg Bauer General Electric Energy Efficiency Undisclosed ND ND business Grey Mountain CHEP Recycled Pallet Acquired an Atlanta-based whitewood Environmental 2/15/2018 Undisclosed ND ND Partners Solutions pellet recycler from Brambles Services Granite Acquired a leading water management, 2/14/2018 Layne Christensen Water $565 1.2x 22.5x Construction construction and drilling company Launched a voluntary tender offer to purchase 100% of the outstanding 2/8/2018 TerraForm Power Saeta Yield Renewable Energy $1,200 6.1x 8.4x shares for €12.20 in cash per share, a total of $1.2bn Acquired an Ohio-based provider of Environmental 2/7/2018 Valet Living V.I.P Waste Services recycling solutions to multi-family Undisclosed ND ND Services communities Acquired a San Francisco-based provider KAR Auction 2/7/2018 Stratim of urban fleet and autonomous vehicle Advanced Mobility Undisclosed ND ND Services logistics solutions Global Acquired its renewables O&M and 2/7/2018 Infrastructure NRG Yield Renewable Energy $1,375 ND ND development platform Partners Greentech / 2 Source: FactSet, company announcements, Greentech estimates, SEC filings and third party providers. Greentech Advised on This Transaction (1) Transaction multiples represent LTM EV/Adj. EBITDA and LTM EV/Sales. Select Recent Sustainable Technology & Infrastructure M&A Transactions (2/3) Corporate Transactions Transaction Multiple(1) Transaction Date Acquirer Target Target Description Subsector Value ($mm) Revenue EBITDA Acquired all of the issued and outstanding shares of EdgePower, an 2/6/2018 Just Energy EdgePower Energy Efficiency $14 ND ND energy monitoring and management company Acquired the yieldco created by rival 2/6/2018 Capital Dynamics 8point3 Energy solar companies First Solar and Renewable Energy $1,654 23.6x 31.6x SunPower Ningxia Jiaze Acquired the solar power project 2/1/2018 ET Energy Renewable Energy $397 ND ND Renewables contractor Greentech / 3 Source: FactSet, company announcements, Greentech estimates, SEC filings and third party providers. (1) Transaction multiples represent LTM EV/Adj. EBITDA and LTM EV/Sales. Select Recent Sustainable Technology & Infrastructure M&A Transactions (3/3) Asset Transactions Transaction Multiple(1) Transaction Date Acquirer Seller Target Description Subsector Value ($mm) Revenue EBITDA Acquired five solar thermal plants in 2/27/2018 ContourGlobal Acciona Spain with a combined capacity of Solar $1,400 ND ND 250 MW Acquired two energy storage facilities, a Convergent Energy 20 MW flywheel project located in Power Infra / Smart 2/27/2018 Rockland Capital Undisclosed ND ND & Power Stephentown, NY and a 20 MW flywheel Grid project located in Hazle, PA Acquired a 206 MW portfolio of Green Power 2/27/2018 Pattern Energy renewable energy assets in Japan, Renewable Energy $326 ND ND Investments including solar and wind facilities Acquired a 142 MW portfolio of solar 2/22/2018 Greencoat Capital Canadian Solar Solar $268 ND ND farms in the U.K. Acquired a 49% stake in the 100 MW 2/21/2018 New Energy Solar SunPower Solar $55 ND ND Boulder Solar 1 project in Nevada Acquired project rights in two Australian Overland Sun 2/21/2018 innogy solar plants with a combined planned Solar Undisclosed ND ND Farming capacity of approximately 462 MW An unnamed bidder has agreed to purchase Alevo's manufacturing Power Infra / Smart 2/21/2018 Undisclosed Alevo $5 ND ND equipment after its bankruptcy for Grid $5mm Acquired two U.S. wind projects, a 90 TransAlta 2/21/2018 Undisclosed MW project in Pennsylvania and a 29 MW Wind $240 ND ND Renewables project in New Hampshire Acquired a 37.5% stake in three Changhua Regional Taiwanese offshore wind projects in the 2/13/2018 EnBW Wind Undisclosed ND ND Government Changhua Region, which will collectively generate 2 GW Acquired the planned 277 MW Truscott- Truscott Gilliland 2/13/2018 Taaleri Gilliland East wind project located in Wind Undisclosed ND ND Wind Texas Acquired a 50% stake in Covanta's 58 Green Investment 2/13/2018 Covanta MW energy-from-waste facility located in Biomass $168 ND ND Group Dublin Acquired the 7 MW Halifax Solar Energy 2/9/2018 PSEG Solar Source BayWa Wind Undisclosed ND ND Center in North Carolina Acquired an 80% interest in two Local Landowner 2/8/2017 BluEarth Renewables Minnesota wind facilities, totaling 39.6 Wind Undisclosed ND ND Partners MW Acquired five wind farms with a 2/7/2018 Endesa Gestinver combined 132 MW in Galicia and Wind $219 ND ND Catalonia, Spain Alberta Investment Enel Green Power Acquired a 49% stake in a 145 MW pair 2/7/2018 Wind Undisclosed ND ND Management North America of Canadian wind farm projects Greentech / 4 Source: FactSet, company announcements, Greentech estimates, SEC filings and third party providers. Greentech Advised on This Transaction (1) Transaction multiples represent LTM EV/Adj. EBITDA and LTM EV/Sales. Select Recent Sustainable Technology & Infrastructure Capital Raise Transactions (1/2) Corporate Transactions Amount Date Company Transaction Description Raised ($mm) Subsector Selected Disclosed Investors Boost Biomes, a San Francisco-based microbe discovery Nimble Ventures, Tencent Holdings, 2/28/2018 Boost Biomes $2 AgTech startup, has raised $2mm Viking Global Investors Mérieux Développement, Foresite Inscripta, a Colorado-based CRISPR gene-editing startup, has Capital Management, NanoDimension, 2/28/2018 Inscripta $56 AgTech raised $55.5mm Paladin Capital Group, Spruce Capital Partners, Venrock, Xeraya Capital Aurora Innovation, a Palo Alto-based self-driving vehicle 2/28/2018 Aurora Innovation $90 Advanced Mobility Greylock Partners, Index Ventures startup, has raised $90mm Norwest Venture Partners, ff Venture CyberX, a Boston-based industrial IoT and
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