Solar cell technology developer Oxford PV has closed a round featuring Meyer Burger, Equinor and Legal & General at $81.8m.

UK-based solar cell developer Oxford PV completed a £65m ($81.8m) series D round on Wednesday after adding £34m from investors including solar semiconductor technology producer Meyer Burger.

Meyer Burger, which made its investment in March this year to take an 18% stake in the company, was joined by undisclosed new and existing investors.

Wind turbine producer Goldwind led the £31m first tranche, also in March, investing together with oil and gas supplier Equinor and Legal & General Capital,…

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