Press Release - Dept Raising Announcement

Electra raises up to €433 million in a new green loan, surpassing €1 billion in total funding raised since its inception.

Paris, July 24, 2025 – Electra, one of the leading European operators in ultra-fast electric vehicles charging, announces it has signed a green loan facility of up to €433 million to support its future growth. The transaction includes €283 million of committed facilities plus a €150 million incremental accordion facility. It will be used to further accelerate the deployment of high-quality infrastructure.

The transaction was supported by a broad group of top-tier banks: ING, MUFG, ABN AMRO Bank N.V., Societe Generale, Rabobank, Bpifrance, Caisse d’Epargne Hauts de France, Banque Populaire Val de France, with ING Debt & Capital Advisory acting as Electra’s exclusive financial advisor. A&O Shearman acted as borrower legal advisor and Clifford Chance acted as the lenders’ legal advisor.

Further confirmation of Electra’s highly attractive business model

The transaction brings Electra’s total funding raised since inception to over €1 billion and marks a new milestone in Electra’s growth trajectory. Electra’s network currently spans over 500 stations (more than 3,000 active charging points) in 9 European countries while aiming for 2,200 stations and 15,000 high-power charging points by 2030, located where they are most needed, in dense urban areas, transit hubs, business districts, and major traffic roads. The quality and density of the network established Electra as a European leader, a position that will be further strengthened by closing the new funding.

"The debt financing is a key milestone and enables Electra to continue rapidly expanding its network across Europe, consolidating the market, and ultimately accelerating the adoption of electric mobility across the continent,” said Aurélien de Meaux, CEO and co-founder of Electra.

"This transaction confirms the strength of our model and our ability to execute quickly and efficiently. We secured an amount exceeding our initial expectations, allowing us to fund the roll-out of our 2030 targets. We have secured over €1 billion with a balanced capital/ debt ratio, which demonstrates the robustness of our financial model.” said Elise Erbs, CIO of Electra.

This financing will boost the simple, accessible and user-centric charging service offered by Electra

Electra has a clear purpose: to make ultra-fast electric charging accessible, simple, and intuitive for everyone. This financing enables Electra to optimize every user touchpoint by leveraging technology for a seamless experience. Intuitive app, smart road planner, autocharge features, fixed and competitive pricing, 24/7 customer support. Electra has designed every step of the customer journey to remove barriers to electric mobility adoption and make charging a simple everyday habit.

Electra is more than just a network of stations; each station is evolving into a new generation of intelligent energy hubs with grid load optimisation, via in-house technology, the use of battery storage systems and also the connection with solar panels, ensuring network resilience and efficient energy use as demand grows.

Electra enters a new phase as a leading European player

As market consolidates and energy sovereignty becomes a European imperative, Electra is positioning itself as a driving force of the European electric transition, with more than 250 employees. By aligning with key partners - banks, local authorities, landowners, industrial players, and financial institutions - the company is building a large-scale infrastructural network to make easily accessible and decarbonized mobility available. This positioning is exemplified by structural initiatives like the Spark Alliance, which brings together four leading European ultra-fast charging players around a joint network offering more than 11,000 charging points to users across Europe.

Press Contact:

Emeline Keundjian - Communication Director

e.keundjian@go-electra.com - +33 6 23 84 13 86