Actis has acquired a 135km electricity transmission line in Southern Brazil from EDP Brasil to enhance its Skyline platform, expanding its reach in the country's energy sector.

Target Information

Actis has reached an agreement to acquire a 135km electricity transmission line from EDP Brasil, which will enhance its Actis Long Life Infrastructure Fund 2 (ALLIF2) portfolio. This asset is strategically positioned in Southern Brazil, near Porto Alegre, and represents the fourth investment by the Skyline platform in the Brazilian electricity transmission sector. Following the acquisition of two additional assets in Q2 2025, Skyline's network of transmission lines is anticipated to expand to over 1,500km throughout Brazil.

Industry Overview

The electricity transmission industry in Brazil is pivotal to the nation’s energy infrastructure. With a growing demand for reliable power supply, the sector has seen considerable investment over the years. The Brazilian government has implemented regulatory frameworks aimed at boosting private sector participation, seeking to enhance efficiency and extend the reach of electricity transmission across the country.

In recent years, Brazil’s energy mix has increasingly shifted towards renewable sources, prominently hydropower, wind, and solar energy. This shift has necessitated a robust transmission network t

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Actis

invested in

135km electricity transmission line from EDP Brasil

in 2025

in a Buyout deal

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