Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners Secures €1.3B for Second Green Credit Fund
Event summary
- Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners' CI Green Credit Fund II (GCF II) reached first close with €1.3 billion in committed capital, targeting a total of €2 billion.
- The fund has attracted commitments from sovereign wealth funds, insurance companies, and pension funds globally.
- GCF II's predecessor fund, GCF I, fully deployed its capital and had its first full realization in Q4 2025.
- The new fund has already made its first investment, refinancing a Dutch portfolio of solar and battery storage assets totaling 450MW.
The big picture
Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners' successful first close for GCF II underscores the growing appetite among institutional investors for credit solutions in renewable energy projects. The fund's strategy aligns with broader industry trends toward decarbonization and the need for flexible financing structures to support energy transition technologies. With over €37 billion in assets under management, CIP is well-positioned to capitalize on this momentum.
What we're watching
- Fundraising Momentum
- Whether GCF II can maintain its strong fundraising pace and reach its €2 billion target.
- Investment Strategy
- How the fund's focus on higher-yielding debt in renewable energy projects will perform amid market volatility.
- Market Demand
- The pace at which demand for credit solutions in the energy transition space will grow, particularly in Europe and North America.
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