About Us

Since 2007, NextEnergy Group has been on a mission to generate a more sustainable future by leading the transition to clean energy generation.

The Group is a specialist solar investment and asset manager comprising NextEnergy Capital (investment management), WiseEnergy (asset management), Starlight (asset development), NextSTEP (VC sustainability accelerator) and NextEnergy Foundation (international charity).

The Group business activities focus on solar energy and complementary technologies, including energy storage, which we refer to as Solar+.

Our Group companies cover all stages of the solar value chain, from project development to operational asset management and decommissioning, united by our values of innovation, leadership, building trust, responsibility and ‘bringing alpha’.

These values reflect our quest to deliver exceptional performance. Collaboration and mutually beneficial partnerships among our Group companies support pursuit of the Group mission.

Key Group facts

Operational
NextEnergy Group was founded in
2007
Managed Assets
+1600
Under management
+3.5 GW
AUM
$4.5b
In operation
+2 GW
Under Development
12 GW
Environmental
t. of CO2e avoided by NEC’s funds in 2023-2024
664,328
t. of oil Equivalent (OE) avoided NEC’s funds in 2023-2024
240,000
Land managed for conservation
1,954 ha
Raised to date through the NextEnergy Foundation
£3.4 m
People
Professionals across activities and geographies
+370
Nationalities globally in the Group
+35

Global presence

NextEnergy Group has a global presence in the most attractive solar+ markets, where we are active across all stages of the solar value chain.

Following the Group’s initial investment activities in the UK and Italy, since 2018 the Group has expanded further into multiple geographies following the deployment of its funds (NESF, NPIII ESG, NPV ESG, NPUK ESG).

WHERE WE OPERATE

LIFE AT NEXTENERGY GROUP

We provide an inspiring, inclusive, and collaborative work environment where talent is valued, and professional growth is supported.

Discover what it means to work with us and how we contribute to a more sustainable future.

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