TotalEnergies Finalizes Major European Power Generation Acquisition, Issues 4.2% Equity to EPH

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TotalEnergies has completed its previously announced acquisition of a 50% stake in EPH's flexible power generation platform, creating TTEP, now the second-largest flexgen player in Europe. This strategic move significantly expands TotalEnergies' footprint in flexible power generation and large-scale battery storage across five European countries. The transaction involved the issuance of approximately 95.4 million new shares, representing 4.2% of TotalEnergies' share capital, to EPH. While this equity issuance is dilutive to existing shareholders, it is in exchange for a substantial strategic asset that enhances the company's energy transition portfolio and long-term growth prospects. The market had prior knowledge of this acquisition, but the formal completion and specific share issuance details are now confirmed.

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• Major Acquisition Finalized

  TotalEnergies completed the acquisition of a 50% stake in EPH's flexible power generation platform in Western Europe, a deal initially agreed upon in November 2025.

• Significant Equity Issuance

  Approximately 95.4 million ordinary shares of TotalEnergies SE were issued to EPH as consideration for the acquisition, representing about 4.2% of the company's share capital.

• New European Flexgen Leader Formed

  The transaction creates TTEP, a joint venture that becomes the second-largest flexible power generation player in Europe, with 14 GW of installed or in-construction capacity across Italy, UK, Ireland, Netherlands, and France.

• Strategic Growth Vehicle

  TTEP will serve as the preferred investment vehicle for both shareholders to develop flexible power generation and large-scale battery storage solutions, with a 5 GW project portfolio.

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TotalEnergies has completed its previously announced acquisition of a 50% stake in EPH's flexible power generation platform, creating TTEP, now the second-largest flexgen player in Europe. This strategic move significantly expands TotalEnergies' footprint in flexible power generation and large-scale battery storage across five European countries. The transaction involved the issuance of approximately 95.4 million new shares, representing 4.2% of TotalEnergies' share capital, to EPH. While this equity issuance is dilutive to existing shareholders, it is in exchange for a substantial strategic asset that enhances the company's energy transition portfolio and long-term growth prospects. The market had prior knowledge of this acquisition, but the formal completion and specific share issuance details are now confirmed.