egg Power, Liberty Global’s clean energy infrastructure investment business, is delivering renewable energy solutions to meet the fast-growing demand from businesses for affordable, secure, and sustainable electricity in Europe. Its mission is to meet this need by investing in large-scale solar and wind projects to supply customers with clean energy under long-term Corporate Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs).
Leveraging Liberty Global’s expertise in financing large-scale infrastructure, investing in scale-up businesses and serving B2B customers, egg Power delivers cost savings, energy resilience, and ESG benefits to its customers across a wide range of sectors with a special focus on telecoms and digital infrastructure sector amid surging power demand.
The egg Power brand supports our People Planet Progress objectives by helping to increase the use of renewable energy within our operations as well as empowering customers to do the same, contributing to our broader decarbonisation goals.
Chirmorie Wind Farm
Chirmorie Wind Farm is an onshore wind project located in South Ayrshire, Scotland, on the border of South Ayrshire and Dumfries and Galloway, approximately 5–6 km south-west of Barrhill. The project will comprise 20 wind turbines and is expected to generate around 275 GWh of renewable electricity each year — enough to power approximately 78,000 homes.
Rag Lane Solar Farm
Rag Lane is a solar energy farm in Gloucestershire estimated to deliver up to 49.9 MWp of clean electricity — enough to power around 15,000 homes annually. Located two kilometres west of Wickwar, at Newlands Farm (GL12 8LD), the site will span approximately 26 hectares, making a significant contribution to the UK’s net zero targets.
Meet the team
Our highly experienced management team is built with a strong track record and network enabling us to provide exceptional value to investors across the investment lifecycle.
Ilesh Patel
CCO Energy Transition, egg Group
Ilesh Patel is the CCO of Liberty Global’s energy transition portfolio, egg Group.
He has a 27-year career as an internationally-recognised expert in the energy industry advising utilities, regulators, government, investors and lenders on strategy, policy, investment, and commercial issues.
Ilesh is a former Partner at Baringa Partners, a global management consultancy, where he played a pivotal role in investments in low-carbon projects and energy businesses in the energy transition, including over 100 GW of renewable energy projects, new energy technologies, distributed energy and energy services across Europe, Asia, UAE, Australia and the USA.
Prior to this, Ilesh held senior positions with Infosys and Caminus Energy where he was a key advisor on the liberalisation and privatisation of power and gas markets globally working for governments and regulators and the transformation of global energy trading and risk management capabilities for energy trading companies.
ipatel@libertyglobal.com
Dheeraj Aggarwal
Investment Lead
Gearóid Maher
Investments and Corporate Development
