Blackstone, Halliburton to invest $1 billion in energy startup VoltaGrid

Industry:    2 days ago

Energy startup VoltaGrid said on Monday it ​has signed agreements ‌for $1 billion in equity investment from funds managed by ​Blackstone Tactical Opportunities and oilfield services provider ⁠Halliburton.

VoltaGrid said the deal ​would accelerate the development ​of power generation solutions for data centers, microgrids and ​industrial applications.

The investment is ​composed of a $775 million capital ‌raise ⁠and a $225 million secondary purchase from existing investors.

VoltaGrid said it had also ​entered ​a ⁠separate deal to acquire one of ​its suppliers, Propell ​Energy ⁠Technology, for an undisclosed amount.

The transactions are expected ⁠to ​close in ​mid-2026.

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