Global investment group La Caisse has signed a binding agreement to acquire Australian renewable energy company Edify Energy. The transaction, once completed, alongside additional equity funding, is expected to represent an investment of approximately C$1bn ($720m). This investment will support Edify's growth and provide equity to fund two ‘ready-to-build’ integrated solar and battery energy storage system projects totalling 900MW/3,600MWh for offtake partners Commonwealth of Australia and mining company ...