company acquisitions

Power
EDF buys storage-to-charging challenger Pivot Power
EDF Group has announced a deal to acquire Pivot Power, the UK battery storage start-up with a programme to develop 40 sites of 50MW storage capacity, each combined with rapid charging services for the road transport network.

Gas
Bonfield speaks out on SGN sale
National Grid has said it is unlikely that the buyer of its four gas distribution businesses will also bid for the minority stake in SGN which energy supplier SSE put up for sale earlier this week.

Strategy & Management
Actavo makes US acquisition
Engineering solutions provider Actavo has bought Atlantic Engineering Group, marking its first foray into the US market.