Q1 2024 witnessed strong energy M&A activity in North America and in Europe driven by large asset deals and a continued focus on energy transition. Utility deals totalled $13.43 billion in the past quarter, compared with $11.62 billion in the same period of 2023¹. Evolving regulatory environment, technological maturity, rising costs and market reforms remain core drivers drawing interest in various energy assets across geographies.
CRA has selected five investment types across various regions in this quarterly update and assessed the regulatory, technology, and commercial environments to provide a high-level view of the opportunity
