Societe Generale in the UK

Societe Generale was established in the UK in 1871. The Group's expertise in the UK ranges from corporate and investment banking to transaction banking, prime brokerage and clearing services to vehicle finance.

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09 Sep 2026
Financing the Next Phase of the US Renewable Energy Buildout
A conversation with Societe Generale's Eric Kim, Head of Power, Energy, Mining & Industrials for the Americas
Expert views
A conversation with Societe Generale's Eric Kim, Head of Power, Energy, Mining & Industrials for the Americas
Financing the Next Phase of the US Renewable Energy Buildout
08 Sep 2026
Supporting the expansion of a leading European container terminal
Rotterdam World Gateway (RWG), one of Europe's most advanced fully automated container terminals, is accelerating the...
Clients' successes
Rotterdam World Gateway (RWG), one of Europe's most advanced fully automated container terminals, is accelerating the ongoing expansion of the capacity of its container terminal in Rotterdam. Backed by a tailored financing package, this project will increase handling capacity and help address sustained congestion at the Port of Rotterdam. Societe Generale...
Supporting the expansion of a leading European container terminal
09 Jun 2026
Supporting the efficiency and reliability of global air freight
Societe Generale acted as Sole Mandated Lead Arranger, Facility Agent and Security Trustee in structuring a financing...
Clients' successes
Societe Generale acted as Sole Mandated Lead Arranger, Facility Agent and Security Trustee in structuring a financing solution to support MSC Air Cargo’s acquisition of two Boeing 777 freighter aircraft (B777F).
Supporting the efficiency and reliability of global air freight
01 Jun 2026
Building Momentum in UK Carbon Capture
Carbon capture and storage (CCS) is playing an increasingly important role in supporting industrial transformation,...
Clients' successes
Carbon capture and storage (CCS) is playing an increasingly important role in supporting industrial transformation, enabling hard-to-abate sectors to reduce emissions while maintaining operational output.
Building Momentum in UK Carbon Capture
19 May 2026
Driving the expansion of EV charging infrastructure in the UK
Societe Generale acted as Mandated Lead Arranger in InstaVolt’s £250 million debt facility, supporting one of the...
Clients' successes
Societe Generale acted as Mandated Lead Arranger in InstaVolt’s £250 million debt facility, supporting one of the largest owner‑operators of rapid public chargers in the UK in the continued rollout of its EV charging platform.
Driving the expansion of EV charging infrastructure in the UK
06 May 2026
Scaling up solar power in the UK
Societe Generale acted as Underwriter in a senior portfolio financing of up to £825 million secured by Enviromena, one...
Clients' successes
Societe Generale acted as Underwriter in a senior portfolio financing of up to £825 million secured by Enviromena, one of the UK’s leading solar power developers. Among the largest solar financings completed in the country this year, the transaction will support the rapid delivery of a 1 GW solar pipeline.
Scaling up solar power in the UK
05 May 2026
Supporting a key growth milestone for a French renewable energy company
The French Group REDEN is a European player in photovoltaic power plants and electricity storage solutions. The company...
Clients' successes
The French Group REDEN is a European player in photovoltaic power plants and electricity storage solutions. The company has just completed a EUR 1.1 billion refinancing, marking a major milestone in its development. Societe Generale acted as Lender in this landmark transaction, supporting REDEN’s continued growth and strategic ambitions.
Supporting a key growth milestone for a French renewable energy company
30 Apr 2026
Romania accelerates its energy transition with one of the country’s largest private wind projects
Greenvolt Group, through its utility‑scale division Greenvolt Power, has secured a EUR 348 million financing package to...
Clients' successes
Greenvolt Group, through its utility‑scale division Greenvolt Power, has secured a EUR 348 million financing package to develop a 253.1 MW wind farm in Ialomița County, Romania. This large‑scale renewable energy project, expected to reach commercial operation in 2027, will be transferred to ENGIE Romania once construction and commissioning are completed....
Romania accelerates its energy transition with one of the country’s largest private wind projects
24 Apr 2026
Landmark financing of the largest renewable energy development in Kazakhstan
Societe Generale played a leading role in the financing of Project Mirny, a flagship renewable energy project in...
Clients' successes
Societe Generale played a leading role in the financing of Project Mirny, a flagship renewable energy project in Kazakhstan, acting as Sole Financial Advisor, Mandated Lead Arranger and Hedge Provider. This project represents the largest renewable energy project financing ever completed in the country and one of the most significant in Central Asia.
Landmark financing of the largest renewable energy development in Kazakhstan
15 Apr 2026
Supporting UK Renewables Growth with the Elgin Platform Financing
Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP), through a portfolio company Elgin, is raising up to £500 million of debt to...
Clients' successes
Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP), through a portfolio company Elgin, is raising up to £500 million of debt to fund a portfolio of solar PV and co located battery energy storage system (BESS) assets in the UK developed by Elgin.
Supporting UK Renewables Growth with the Elgin Platform Financing
09 Apr 2026
Driving Positive Change: Our Latest Community Impact Report
In 2025, we continued our commitment to supporting communities across the UK.
News & Insights
In 2025, we continued our commitment to supporting communities across the UK.
Driving Positive Change: Our Latest Community Impact Report
04 Feb 2026
Data Center Alley: Meeting Surging Demand for Computational Power in the US
Northern Virginia’s “Data Center Alley” remains the leading hub for hyperscale data centers in the US, but rising AI...
Clients' successes
Northern Virginia’s “Data Center Alley” remains the leading hub for hyperscale data centers in the US, but rising AI driven demand is expanding development into neighboring regions like Maryland. Societe Generale is reinforcing its leadership in financing US hyperscale infrastructure, highlighted by major deals including recently the USD 925m Rowan Digital...
Data Center Alley: Meeting Surging Demand for Computational Power in the US
02 Feb 2026
Supporting biomethane production in Spain and Italy
By securing EUR 671 million in financing, Verdalia Bioenergy can continue its development through the construction and...
Clients' successes
By securing EUR 671 million in financing, Verdalia Bioenergy can continue its development through the construction and acquisition of several biomethane production sites in Spain and Italy.
Supporting biomethane production in Spain and Italy
14 Jan 2026
Accelerating heavy transport electrification
Societe Generale supported Zetra, a pioneering French player in electric heavy mobility, in financing a portfolio of...
Clients' successes
Societe Generale supported Zetra, a pioneering French player in electric heavy mobility, in financing a portfolio of charging points dedicated to trucks. The Bank acted as Structuring Bank, Mandated Lead Arranger, Sole Lender, Hedge Provider, Facility Agent, and Account Bank, in Europe’s first non-recourse project financing dedicated to electric truck charging...
Accelerating heavy transport electrification
13 Jan 2026
Reaching Our Two Million Milestone for Shelter
As our five-year partnership with Shelter comes to an end, we’re proud to celebrate an important milestone: our staff,...
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As our five-year partnership with Shelter comes to an end, we’re proud to celebrate an important milestone: our staff, together with the SG UK Foundation, have raised over £2 million for Shelter’s Getting Real Opportunities of Work (GROW) programme.
Reaching Our Two Million Milestone for Shelter

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