Energy Capital Partners Adds Investment Professional

SHORT HILLS, N.J., Aug. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Energy Capital Partners, a private equity firm focused on investing in North America's energy infrastructure, today announced that Rahman D'Argenio has joined the firm as a Principal in the firm's Short Hills, New Jersey office.  Mr. D'Argenio will be responsible for both leading new investments as well as monitoring portfolio company activity across all of the firm's major areas of investment focus in fossil and renewable power generation, midstream gas and electric transmission.

Mr. D'Argenio joins Energy Capital after having spent the past seven years with the First Reserve Corporation where he was most recently a Director in the firm's Greenwich, Connecticut office.  His responsibilities at First Reserve included a leadership role in power and related investments which is the core area of investing at Energy Capital.

Prior to joining First Reserve, Mr. D'Argenio was an Associate in the Energy & Utilities Group at Deutsche Bank and he holds a BA in Mathematics and Economics from the University of Pennsylvania.

"We are very excited to have Rahman join our team," said Doug Kimmelman, Energy Capital's Senior Partner.  "Rahman has an exceptional reputation in the marketplace and will bring to us sector specific investment skills that we are confident will help us to successfully invest our growing base of capital under management."

About Energy Capital Partners

Energy Capital Partners is a private equity firm with offices in Short Hills, New Jersey and San Diego, California.  ECP is focused on investing in the power generation, electric transmission, midstream gas and renewable energy sectors of North America's energy infrastructure.  The fund's management has substantial experience leading successful energy companies and energy infrastructure investments.  For more information, visit www.ecpartners.com.

SOURCE Energy Capital Partners