ValeCap advised VSB Group on the sale of its stake in the 60 MW solar project, Project Trinacria, to EOS Investment Management, highlighting growing investor interest in Italy's renewable energy sector.

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In January 2025, ValeCap served as the exclusive financial advisor to VSB Group (“VSB”) regarding the sale of its stake in SG Progetti Uno S.r.l., which owns a 60 MW photovoltaic project known as “Project Trinacria”, located in Sicily, Italy. This project has received all necessary authorizations and is scheduled to commence construction in the first quarter of 2025, with expectations for achieving commercial operation by the fourth quarter of the same year.

Industry Overview in Italy

Italy has witnessed significant growth in the renewable energy sector over the past decade, particularly in solar energy. The Italian government has implemented various policies and incentives promoting the transition towards renewable sources, in response to climate change and energy sustainability goals. This has resulted in a robust investment environment for solar projects, attracting both domestic and international investors.

The photovoltaic market in Italy is one of the largest in Europe, bolstered by ample sunlight exposure and advancements in solar technology, which have led to more efficient energy production