What is Return?
Return operates as an invest and build platform dedicated to the energy transition, partnering with mission-driven entrepreneurs in clean energy generation, storage, and distribution. The company's portfolio includes subsidiaries such as Ekhi, a commercial and industrial solar developer in Spain; SemperPower and Lion Storage, focused on energy storage solutions in the Netherlands; ErasmoPower2X, involved in utility-scale solar and hydrogen projects in Spain; CargaTuCoche, an EV-charging service in Spain; and Return Carbon, which focuses on Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage (CCUS) projects in the Netherlands. Return's core mission is to facilitate the global shift towards sustainable business practices by enabling faster growth and the realization of more renewable energy initiatives.
How much funding has Return raised?
Return has raised a total of $350M across 1 funding round:
Other Financing Round
$350M
Other Financing Round (2025): $350M with participation from Abp
Key Investors in Return
Abp
Stichting Pensioenfonds ABP (ABP - Foundation Pension Fund ABP) is the industry-wide pension fund for employers and employees of government and educational institutions in the Netherlands, indicating a focus on long-term, stable investments.
What's next for Return?
With this major strategic investment, Return is poised to further expand its influence across the clean energy value chain. The company's focus on diverse segments, from solar development and energy storage to EV charging and CCUS, positions it to capitalize on the accelerating global demand for decarbonization solutions. The enterprise-level backing suggests a strategic alignment with investors who recognize the long-term potential of Return's comprehensive approach to building a sustainable energy future. Future growth is likely to involve scaling existing ventures and potentially acquiring or developing new clean energy technologies and projects.
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