Close Brothers Energy

Close Brothers Energy operates as a specialized division within Close Brothers Asset Finance, providing tailored financing solutions for the renewable energy sector. Its core offering involves funding diverse green technologies, including solar, wind, battery storage, and hydrogen projects. The division offers asset finance, project finance, and development loans, enabling businesses to invest in and deploy sustainable energy infrastructure and equipment efficiently.

Close Brothers was founded in 1878 by William Brooks Close and his brothers in London. As a long-established specialist banking group, the firm strategically expanded into energy finance, recognizing the critical demand for capital in the transition to a low-carbon economy. This initiative leverages Close Brothers' extensive experience in asset-backed lending to support the development of green infrastructure, reflecting a proactive response to evolving market needs and environmental goals.

The division serves businesses and developers requiring finance for renewable energy projects, from equipment procurement to large-scale infrastructure. Close Brothers Energy aims to be a pivotal financial enabler for entities committed to decarbonization and energy independence. Its vision is to accelerate the green industrial revolution, contributing significantly to a sustainable and resilient global energy landscape.