KKR Forms A$500 Million Strategic Partnership with CleanPeak Energy to Launch New Distributed Energy Platform
KKR Forms A$500 Million Strategic Partnership with CleanPeak Energy to Launch New Distributed Energy Platform Transaction marks Global Climate Transition strategy’s first investment in Asia-Pacific Jul 27, 2025 6:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time SYDNEY--( BUSINESS WIRE )--Global investment firm KKR today announced the signing of definitive agreements under which funds managed by KKR will commit A$500 million to strategically partner with CleanPeak Energy (“CleanPeak”) to rapidly grow its distributed energy platform. KKR’s investment will support CleanPeak in growing and developing a pipeline of distributed solar, battery storage and micro‑grid solutions for Australia’s commercial and industrial (“C&I”) sector. Co-founded by Philip Graham and Jon Hare in 2017, CleanPeak is a leading provider of fully financed, integrated solar‑and‑storage systems for blue‑chip corporates across Australia. The company operates over 50 distributed generation sites across Australia including over 140MW of S...