1 Table of Contents 2
1.1 List of tables 5
1.2 List of Figures 6
2 Alternative Energy, Deal Summary 8
2.1 Alternative Energy, Deal Value versus Volume Analysis, Q4 2008 8
2.2 Alternative Energy, Top Deals, Q4 2008 9
2.2.1 Electricite de France To Acquire Constellation Energy Nuclear Group For $4,500 Million 9
2.2.2 Electricite de France Completes Bond Issue Of $2,526.12 Million 9
2.2.3 Magnum Capital Acquires Enersis 9
2.2.4 United Technologies Completes Debt Offering Of $1,250 Million 9
2.2.5 Vital Renewable Energy Secures $1,000 Million In Funding Round 9
3 Alternative Energy, Deal Summary, By Type 10
3.1 Alternative Energy, M&A Deals, Q4 2008 10
3.1.1 Top M&A Deals in Q4 2008 11
3.2 Alternative Energy, Equity Offering Deals, Q4 2008 12
3.2.1 Top Secondary Offerings in Q4 2008 13
3.2.2 Top Private Placements in Q4 2008 13
3.3 Alternative Energy, Debt Offering Deals, Q4 2008 14
3.3.1 Top Public Debt Offerings in Q4 2008 15
3.3.2 Top Private Debt Placements in Q4 2008 15
3.4 Alternative Energy, Partnership Deals, Q4 2008 16
3.4.1 Partnership Deals in Q4 2008 17
3.5 Alternative Energy, Private Equity Deals, Q4 2008 18
3.5.1 Alternative Energy, Top Private Equity Firms, Q4 2008 19
3.5.2 Top Private Equity Deals in Q4 2008 19
3.6 Alternative Energy, Venture Financing Deals, Q4 2008 20
3.6.1 Alternative Energy, Top Venture Financing Firms, Q4 2008 21
3.6.2 Top Venture Financing Deals in Q4 2008 21
4 Alternative Energy, Deal Summary, By Sector 22
4.1 Alternative Energy, Wind Deals, Q4 2008 22
4.1.1 Wind –Deals of the Quarter 23
4.2 Alternative Energy, Solar Deals, Q4 2008 24
4.2.1 Solar – Deals of the Quarter 25
4.3 Alternative Energy, BioPower Deals, Q4 2008 26
4.3.1 BioPower – Deals of the Quarter 27
4.4 Alternative Energy, Hydro Deals, Q4 2008 28
4.4.1 Hydro – Deals of the Quarter 29
4.5 Alternative Energy, Nuclear Energy Deals, Q4 2008 30
4.5.1 Nuclear Energy – Deals of the Quarter 31
4.6 Alternative Energy, Transformation Technologies’ Deals, Q4 2008 32
4.6.1 Transformation Technologies – Deals of the Quarter 33
4.7 Alternative Energy, Geothermal Deals, Q4 2008 34
4.7.1 Geothermal – Deals of the Quarter 35
4.8 Alternative Energy, Hydrogen & Fuel Cell Sector, Q4 2008 36
4.8.1 Hydrogen & Fuel Cell Sector– Deals of the Quarter 37
5 Alternative Energy, Deal Summary, By Geography 38
5.1 Alternative Energy, North America Region Deals, Q4 2008 38
5.1.1 North America – Deals of the Quarter 39
5.2 Alternative Energy, European Region Deals, Q4 2008 40
5.2.1 Europe – Deals of the Quarter 41
5.3 Alternative Energy, Asia-Pacific Region Deals, Q4 2008 42
5.3.1 Asia-Pacific – Deals of the Quarter 43
5.4 Alternative Energy, Rest of the World (ROW) Deals, Q4 2008 44
5.4.1 Rest of the World – Deals of the Quarter 45
6 Alternative Energy, Top Advisors 46
6.1 Alternative Energy, Top Financial Advisors, Deal Summary, Q4 2008 46
6.2 Alternative Energy, Legal Advisors, Deal Summary, Q4 2008 48
7 Further Information 49
7.1 Methodology 49
7.2 About GlobalData 49
7.3 Contact Us 49
7.4 Disclosure information 49
7.5 Disclaimer 50

1.1 List of tables
Table 1: Alternative Energy, Deals Summary, Q1 2008 – Q4 2008 8
Table 2: Alternative Energy, M&A, Deals Summary, Q1 2008 – Q4 2008 10
Table 3: Alternative Energy, Top M&A Deals, Q4 2008 11
Table 4: Alternative Energy, Equity Offering, Deals Summary, Q1 2008 – Q4 2008 12
Table 5: Alternative Energy, Top Secondary Offerings, Q4 2008 13
Table 6: Alternative Energy, Top Private Placements, Q4 2008 13
Table 7: Alternative Energy, Debt Offering, Deals Summary, Q1 2008 – Q4 2008 14
Table 8: Alternative Energy, Top Public Debt Offerings, Q4 2008 15
Table 9: Alternative Energy, Top Private Debt Placements, Q4 2008 15
Table 10: Alternative Energy, Partnerships, Deals Summary, Q1 2008 – Q4 2008 16
Table 11: Alternative Energy, Private Equity, Deals Summary, Q1 2008 – Q4 2008 18
Table 12: Alternative Energy, Top Private Equity Deals, Q4 2008 19
Table 13: Alternative Energy, Venture Financing, Deals Summary, Q1 2008 – Q4 2008 20
Table 14: Alternative Energy, Top Venture Financing Deals, Q4 2008 21
Table 15: Alternative Energy, Wind, Deals Summary, Q1 2008 – Q4 2008 22
Table 16: Alternative Energy, Solar, Deals Summary, Q1 2008 – Q4 2008 24
Table 17: Alternative Energy, BioPower, Deals Summary, Q1 2008 – Q4 2008 26
Table 18: Alternative Energy, Hydro, Deals Summary, Q1 2008 – Q4 2008 28
Table 19: Alternative Energy, Nuclear, Deals Summary, Q1 2008 – Q4 2008 30
Table 20: Alternative Energy, Transformation Technologies, Deals Summary, Q1 2008 – Q4 2008 32
Table 21: Alternative Energy, Geothermal, Deals Summary, Q1 2008 – Q4 2008 34
Table 22: Alternative Energy, Hydrogen & Fuel Cell, Deals Summary, Q1 2008 – Q4 2008 36
Table 23: Alternative Energy, North America, Deals Summary, Q1 2008 – Q4 2008 38
Table 24: Alternative Energy, Europe, Deals Summary, Q1 2008 – Q4 2008 40
Table 25: Alternative Energy, Asia-Pacific, Deals Summary, Q1 2008 – Q4 2008 42
Table 26: Alternative Energy, Rest of the World, Deals Summary, Q1 2008 – Q4 2008 44
Table 27: Alternative Energy, Top Financial Advisors, Summary, Q4 2008 47
Table 28: Alternative Energy, Legal Advisors, Summary, Q4 2008 48

1.2 List of Figures
Figure 1: Alternative Energy, Deal Value and Volume, Q1 2008 - Q4 2008 8
Figure 2: Alternative Energy, M&A Deals, Deal Value and Volume, Q1 2008 - Q4 2008 10
Figure 3: Alternative Energy, Equity Offering Deals, Deal Value and Volume, Q1 2008 - Q4 2008 12
Figure 4: Alternative Energy, Debt Offering Deals, Deal Value and Volume, Q1 2008 - Q4 2008 14
Figure 5: Alternative Energy, Partnership Deals, Deal Volume, Q1 2008 - Q4 2008 16
Figure 6: Alternative Energy, Partnership Deals Break-Up, Q4 2008 17
Figure 7: Alternative Energy, Private Equity Deals, Deal Value and Volume, Q1 2008 - Q4 2008 18
Figure 8: Alternative Energy, Top Private Equity Firms, Deal Value and Volume, Q4 2008 19
Figure 9: Alternative Energy, Venture Financing Deals, Deal Value and Volume, Q1 2008 - Q4 2008 20
Figure 10: Alternative Energy, Top Venture Financing Firms, Deal Value and Volume, Q4 2008 21
Figure 11: Alternative Energy, Wind Sector, Deal Value and Volume, Q1 2008 - Q4 2008 22
Figure 12: Alternative Energy, Solar Sector, Deal Value and Volume, Q1 2008 - Q4 2008 24
Figure 13: Alternative Energy, BioPower Sector, Deal Value and Volume, Q1 2008 - Q4 2008 26
Figure 14: Alternative Energy, Hydro Sector, Deal Value and Volume, Q1 2008 - Q4 2008 28
Figure 15: Alternative Energy, Nuclear Sector, Deal Value and Volume, Q1 2008 - Q4 2008 30
Figure 16: Alternative Energy, Transformation Technologies’ Sector, Deal Value and Volume, Q1 2008 - Q4 2008 32
Figure 17: Alternative Energy, Geothermal Sector, Deal Value and Volume, Q1 2008 - Q4 2008 34
Figure 18: Alternative Energy, Hydrogen & Fuel Cell Sector, Deal Value and Volume, Q1 2008 - Q4 2008 36
Figure 19: Alternative Energy, North America Region Deals, Deal Value and Volume, Q1 2008 - Q4 2008 38
Figure 20: Alternative Energy, European Region Deals, Deal Value and Volume, Q1 2008 - Q4 2008 40
Figure 21: Alternative Energy, Asia-Pacific Region Deals, Deal Value and Volume, Q1 2008 - Q4 2008 42
Figure 22: Alternative Energy, Rest of the World Deals, Deal Value and Volume, Q1 2008 - Q4 2008 44
Figure 23: Alternative Energy, Top Financial Advisors, Deal Value and Volume, Q4 2008 46
Figure 24: Alternative Energy, Legal Advisors, Deal Value and Volume, Q4 2008 48