AG˹ٷ

STOCK TITAN

Zeo Energy Corp. Completes Acquisition of Heliogen, Inc.

Rhea-AI Impact
(Moderate)
Rhea-AI Sentiment
(Neutral)

Zeo Energy Corp. (Nasdaq: ZEO) has completed its acquisition of Heliogen, Inc., a provider of on-demand clean energy technology solutions. The all-stock transaction brings approximately $13.6 million in net cash to Zeo Energy and creates a new division focused on long-duration energy generation and storage for commercial and industrial-scale facilities.

The strategic acquisition expands Zeo's capabilities from residential solar solutions to include commercial and utility-scale markets, particularly targeting high-demand users like AI and cloud computing data centers. Heliogen's common stock (OTCQX: HLGN) ceased trading on August 8, 2025, as the company became a subsidiary of Zeo Energy.

Zeo Energy Corp. (Nasdaq: ZEO) ha completato l'acquisizione di Heliogen, Inc., fornitore di soluzioni tecnologiche per l'energia pulita on demand. L'operazione interamente in azioni apporta a Zeo Energy circa 13,6 milioni di dollari di cassa netta e dà origine a una nuova divisione dedicata alla generazione e allo stoccaggio di energia a lunga durata per impianti commerciali e industriali di grande scala.

Questa acquisizione strategica amplia l'offerta di Zeo, che da soluzioni fotovoltaiche residenziali si estende ora ai mercati commerciali e utility, focalizzandosi in particolare su utenti ad elevato consumo come i data center per intelligenza artificiale e cloud computing. Le azioni ordinarie di Heliogen (OTCQX: HLGN) hanno cessato le contrattazioni l'8 agosto 2025, poiché la società è diventata una sussidiaria di Zeo Energy.

Zeo Energy Corp. (Nasdaq: ZEO) ha completado la adquisición de Heliogen, Inc., proveedor de soluciones tecnológicas de energía limpia bajo demanda. La transacción, íntegramente en acciones, aporta a Zeo Energy aproximadamente 13,6 millones de dólares en efectivo neto y crea una nueva división centrada en la generación y el almacenamiento de energía de larga duración para instalaciones comerciales e industriales a gran escala.

La adquisición estratégica amplía las capacidades de Zeo, que pasa de ofrecer soluciones solares residenciales a abarcar mercados comerciales y a escala de servicios públicos, con un enfoque especial en usuarios de alta demanda como los centros de datos de IA y computación en la nube. Las acciones ordinarias de Heliogen (OTCQX: HLGN) dejaron de cotizar el 8 de agosto de 2025, al convertirse la compañía en subsidiaria de Zeo Energy.

Zeo Energy Corp. (Nasdaq: ZEO)가 온디맨드 클린 에너지 기술 솔루� 제공업체� Heliogen, Inc. 인수� 완료했습니다. 전부 주식으로 진행� 이번 거래� Zeo Energy에는 � 1,360� 달러� 순현�� 유입되며, 상업·산업 규모 시설� 위한 장기 에너지 생산 � 저장에 전념하는 새로� 사업부가 신설됩니�.

이번 전략� 인수� Zeo� 주거� 태양� 솔루션에� 상업� � 유틸리티 규모 시장으로 사업 범위� 확장하게 되었�, 특히 AI � 클라우드 컴퓨� 데이터센� 같은 고수� 사용자를 겨냥합니�. Heliogen� 보통�(OTCQX: HLGN)� 2025� 8� 8일부� 거래가 중단되었으며, 회사� Zeo Energy� 자회사가 되었습니�.

Zeo Energy Corp. (Nasdaq: ZEO) a finalisé l'acquisition de Heliogen, Inc., fournisseur de solutions technologiques d'énergie propre à la demande. La transaction intégralement en actions apporte à Zeo Energy environ 13,6 millions de dollars de trésorerie nette et crée une nouvelle division dédiée à la production et au stockage d'énergie longue durée pour des installations commerciales et industrielles à grande échelle.

Cette acquisition stratégique étend les capacités de Zeo, qui passe des solutions solaires résidentielles aux marchés commerciaux et à l'échelle des services publics, en ciblant notamment les utilisateurs à forte demande comme les centres de données pour l'IA et le cloud computing. Les actions ordinaires de Heliogen (OTCQX: HLGN) ont cessé d'être cotées le 8 août 2025, la société étant devenue une filiale de Zeo Energy.

Zeo Energy Corp. (Nasdaq: ZEO) hat die Übernahme von Heliogen, Inc., einem Anbieter von bedarfsgerechten Technologien für saubere Energie, abgeschlossen. Die rein aktienbasierte Transaktion bringt Zeo Energy rund 13,6 Mio. USD an Nettobarmitteln und führt zur Gründung einer neuen Sparte für langdauernde Energieerzeugung und -speicherung für gewerbliche und industrielle Großanlagen.

Mit dieser strategischen Akquisition erweitert Zeo seine Kompetenzen von Wohn-Photovoltaik hin zu kommerziellen und versorgungsrelevanten Märkten, mit besonderem Fokus auf stark nachfragende Nutzer wie KI- und Cloud-Computing-Rechenzentren. Die Stammaktien von Heliogen (OTCQX: HLGN) wurden am 8. August 2025 vom Handel genommen, da das Unternehmen zur Tochtergesellschaft von Zeo Energy wurde.

Positive
  • Acquisition brings $13.6 million in net cash to Zeo Energy
  • Expansion into commercial and industrial-scale markets through new division
  • All-stock transaction structure preserves cash resources
  • Strategic entry into high-demand data center market
  • Acquisition of Heliogen's intellectual property and technical talent
Negative
  • Potential stock dilution from all-stock transaction
  • Integration risks combining residential and commercial operations
  • Execution challenges entering new market segments

Insights

Zeo Energy's acquisition of Heliogen expands its reach from residential to commercial/industrial markets, diversifying revenue streams while adding $13.6M cash.

Zeo Energy Corp has completed its previously announced acquisition of Heliogen, Inc., expanding beyond its residential solar focus into commercial and industrial-scale energy solutions. This all-stock transaction (plus cash for fractional shares) brings approximately $13.6 million in net cash to Zeo's balance sheet while adding Heliogen's intellectual property and technical expertise.

The strategic rationale centers on diversification and vertical integration. By establishing a new division focused on long-duration energy generation and storage, Zeo can now address high-energy-consumption markets like AI and cloud computing data centers. This represents a significant expansion from their core residential solar business into potentially higher-margin commercial applications.

The transaction structure as an all-stock deal preserves Zeo's cash position while immediately adding Heliogen's $13.6 million in net cash, strengthening the combined entity's financial position. This cash infusion could accelerate development of the new commercial division without requiring additional financing.

For Heliogen shareholders, the deal provides liquidity through Zeo's Nasdaq-listed shares, as Heliogen's shares have now ceased trading on the OTCQX. The involvement of established financial advisors (Piper Sandler for Zeo and Pickering Energy Partners for Heliogen) suggests the transaction terms likely reflect fair market valuations.

This acquisition creates a vertically integrated clean energy platform spanning residential to utility-scale markets. By adding commercial capabilities to its residential base, Zeo can now pursue cross-selling opportunities and offer end-to-end solutions to a broader customer base, potentially driving operational synergies across its expanded business units.

Acquisition Creates New Division within the Company, Providing Long-Duration Energy Generation and Storage For Commercial And Industrial-Scale Facilities

NEW PORT RICHEY, Fla., Aug. 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (Nasdaq: ZEO) (“Zeo,� “Zeo Energy,� or the “Company�), a leading Florida-based provider of residential solar and energy efficiency solutions, today announced that it has completed its acquisition of (“Heliogen�), a provider of on-demand clean energy technology solutions (the “Heliogen transaction�).

Moving forward, Zeo plans to leverage Heliogen’s solutions, brand, intellectual property, capital, and technical talent to establish a division focused on long-duration energy generation and storage for commercial and industrial-scale facilities, including artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud computing data centers. The transaction is expected to create a robust clean energy platform spanning residential, commercial, and utility-scale markets, supported by internal financing capabilities and domain expertise.

“Heliogen offers innovative, cost-effective energy storage options that are especially valuable for high-demand users like data centers,� said Tim Bridgewater, CEO of Zeo Energy. “This combination complements our existing residential operations while also further expanding our reach into massive end markets. From individual homes to large industrial energy systems, Zeo now offers a comprehensive and diversified platform for scaled, next-generation energy storage.�

Transaction Information
The consideration paid by Zeo Energy in the Heliogen transaction consisted entirely of shares of Class A common stock of Zeo Energy (and in the event of any fractional shares, cash in lieu of any fractional shares). In addition to the foregoing expected benefits of the Heliogen transaction, Zeo Energy received upon its closing, approximately $13.6 million in net cash of Heliogen through the transaction.

Additional Information about the Heliogen transaction is filed by Zeo Energy in its reports and statements filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (�SEC�), including in its Current Reports on Form 8-K with the SEC and its other periodic reports. These are available for Zeo Energy at www.sec.gov.

With the completion of the transaction, shares of Heliogen’s common stock, which traded on the OTCQX under the symbol “HLGN,� ceased trading thereon, upon Heliogen becoming a subsidiary of Zeo Energy as of August 8, 2025.

Advisors
Piper Sandler & Co. acted as financial advisor and Ellenoff Grossman & Schole LLP acted as legal counsel to Zeo Energy. Pickering Energy Partners acted as financial advisor and Cooley LLP acted as legal counsel to Heliogen.

About Zeo Energy Corp.
Zeo Energy is a Florida-based regional provider of residential solar, distributed energy, and energy efficiency solutions. Zeo Energy focuses on high-growth markets with limited competitive saturation. With its differentiated sales approach and vertically integrated offerings, Zeo Energy, through its Sunergy business, serves customers who desire to reduce high energy bills and contribute to a more sustainable future. For more information on Zeo Energy, please visit .

About Heliogen, Inc.
Heliogen is a renewable energy technology company that provides solutions for delivering cost-effective, low-carbon energy production around the clock. By combining commercially proven solar technologies with thermal systems and storage expertise, Heliogen supports customers in achieving a practical transition to cleaner energy. For more information about Heliogen, please visit .

Forward-Looking Statements
This news release contains certain forward-looking statements within the meaning of section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act"), and Section 21E of the Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, that are based on beliefs and assumptions and on information currently available to the Company. Such statements may include, but are not limited to, statements that refer to projections, forecasts, or other characterizations of future events or circumstances, including any underlying assumptions. The words "anticipate," "intend," "plan," "goal," "seek," "believe," "project," "estimate," "expect," "strategy," "future," "likely," "may," "should," "will," and similar references to future periods may identify forward-looking statements, but the absence of these words does not mean that a statement is not forward-looking. Forward-looking statements may include, for example, statements about the future financial performance of the Company; the ability to effectively consolidate the assets of Heliogen and produce the expected results; changes in the Company's strategy, future operations, financial position, estimated revenues and losses, projected costs, prospects, the ability to raise additional funds, and plans and objectives of management. These forward-looking statements are based on information available as of the date of this news release, and current expectations, forecasts, and assumptions, and involve a number of judgments, risks, and uncertainties. Accordingly, forward-looking statements should not be relied upon as representing the Company's views as of any subsequent date, and the Company does not undertake any obligation to update such forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances after the date they were made, whether as a result of new information, future events, or otherwise, except as may be required under applicable securities laws. You should not place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements. As a result of a number of known and unknown risks and uncertainties, the Company's actual results or performance may be materially different from those expressed or implied by these forward-looking statements. Some factors that could cause actual results to differ include: (i) the outcome of any legal proceedings that may be instituted against the Company or others; (ii) the Company's success in retaining or recruiting, or changes required in, its officers, key employees, or directors; (iii) the Company's ability to maintain the listing of its common stock and warrants on Nasdaq; (iv) limited liquidity and trading of the Company's securities; (v) geopolitical risk and changes in applicable laws or regulations, including tariffs or trade restrictions; (vi) the possibility that the Company may be adversely affected by other economic, business, and/or competitive factors; (vii) operational risk; (viii) litigation and regulatory enforcement risks, including any relating to the Heliogen transaction and/or the diversion of management time and attention and the additional costs and demands on the Company's resources; (ix) expected benefits of the Heliogen transaction to Zeo Energy or generally, and any availability or use of cash relating to such transaction; (x) the Company's ability to effectively consolidate the assets of Heliogen and produce the expected results; and (xi) other risks and uncertainties, including those included under the heading "Risk Factors" in the Company's Registration Statement on Form S-4 filed with the SEC on July 2, 2025, its Annual Report on Form 10-K filed with the SEC for the year ended December 31, 2024 and in its subsequent periodic reports and other filings with the SEC.

In light of the significant uncertainties in these forward-looking statements, you should not regard these statements as a representation or warranty by the Company, its respective directors, officers or employees or any other person that the Company will achieve its objectives and plans in any specified time frame, or at all. The forward-looking statements in this news release represent the views of the Company as of the date of this news release. Subsequent events and developments may cause that view to change. However, while the Company may elect to update these forward-looking statements at some point in the future, there is no current intention to do so, except to the extent required by applicable law. You should, therefore, not rely on these forward-looking statements as representing the views of the Company as of any date subsequent to the date of this news release.

Zeo Energy Corp. Contacts

For Investors:
Tom Colton and Greg Bradbury
Gateway Group

For Media:
Zach Kadletz
Gateway Group


FAQ

What are the terms of Zeo Energy's acquisition of Heliogen?

Zeo Energy acquired Heliogen in an all-stock transaction, receiving $13.6 million in net cash and Heliogen's clean energy technology assets. The deal closed on August 8, 2025.

How will the Heliogen acquisition affect Zeo Energy's business?

The acquisition expands Zeo Energy's operations from residential solar into commercial and industrial-scale markets, particularly focusing on long-duration energy storage for data centers and AI facilities.

When did Heliogen stock stop trading after the Zeo Energy acquisition?

Heliogen's stock (OTCQX: HLGN) ceased trading on August 8, 2025, when the company became a subsidiary of Zeo Energy.

What markets will Zeo Energy target after acquiring Heliogen?

Zeo Energy will target residential, commercial, and utility-scale markets, with a particular focus on energy storage solutions for data centers and AI facilities.

Who were the advisors for the Zeo Energy-Heliogen acquisition?

Piper Sandler & Co. and Ellenoff Grossman & Schole LLP advised Zeo Energy, while Pickering Energy Partners and Cooley LLP advised Heliogen.
Zeo Energy

NASDAQ:ZEO

ZEO Rankings

ZEO Latest News

ZEO Latest SEC Filings

ZEO Stock Data

55.69M
10.51M
53.94%
38.5%
0.42%
Solar
Construction - Special Trade Contractors
United States
DALLAS