Octopus Renewables Infrastructure Trust (ORIT) is a British investment trust which invests in renewable electricity generation assets in countries in Europe and Australia.[1] It floated on the London Stock Exchange in December 2019, raising £350m.[2] It is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index, i.e. one of the largest companies on the London Stock Exchange.[3]
The chairman is Phil Austin.[4] Its investment manager is Octopus Renewables Ltd, part of Octopus Group, who replaced Octopus Investments Ltd, also part of Octopus Group, in June 2021.[5]
The company had net assets of £599 million at December 2023.[1]
ORIT owns a 15.5% stake in the Lincs Wind Farm.[6][7] In June 2022, the company acquired the Cambridgeshire-based Breach Solar Farm[8] and, in August 2022, it acquired a 51% stake in the Crossdykes Onshore Wind Farm.[9]