{"schema_version":"secwatch.filing_event.v1","accession":"0001193125-23-108475","form_type":"8-K","ticker":"ZEO","cik":"0001865506","company_name":"Zeo Energy Corp.","filed_at":"2023-04-20T23:59:59+00:00","discovered_at":"2026-05-14T18:03:41.369889+00:00","generated_at":"2026-06-16T22:46:28.977536+00:00","sec_items":["1.01","3.02","7.01","9.01"],"event_type":"m_and_a","sentiment":"neutral","materiality_score":0.75,"calibrated_materiality_score":0.75,"confidence":"high","headline":"ESGEN Acquisition Corp. (SPAC) to merge with Sunergy Renewables in $410M deal; PIPE of $10M from sponsor","bullets":["Enterprise value of Sunergy set at $410M; ESGEN will issue OpCo units valued at $10.00 each.","Sponsor commits to $10M PIPE (1M shares at $10.00) concurrent with closing.","Deal expected to close Q4 2023; requires shareholder approval, HSR clearance, and SEC registration.","Post-closing board: 7 directors, 6 designated by Sunergy, 1 by sponsor.","Lock-up on founder shares extended to 6 months post-close or early release at $12/share for 20 of 30 days."],"urls":{"canonical":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-23-108475","json":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-23-108475.json","markdown":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-23-108475.md","text":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-23-108475.txt","edgar_index":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1865506/000119312523108475/0001193125-23-108475-index.htm","edgar_primary_document":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1865506/000119312523108475/d438948d8k.htm"},"model":{"generated_by":"deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2","generated_at":"2026-06-16T22:46:28.977536+00:00"},"review":{"review_status":"machine_generated","human_reviewed":false,"corrected":false,"correction_note":null,"correction_timestamp":null,"superseded_by":null,"related_filings":[]},"source_grounded_claims":[{"claim_id":"f8bbd57218d8f0363029a697f7ef67eb3ae49990","claim":"Zeo Energy Corp. entered into Business Combination Agreement with ESGEN Acquisition Corporation, Sunergy Renewables, LLC, and the Sellers (effective 2023-04-19).","evidence_excerpt":"On April 19, 2023, ESGEN Acquisition Corporation, a Cayman Islands exempted company incorporated with limited liability (“ ESGEN ”), ESGEN OpCo, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company and wholly-owned subsidiary of ESGEN (“ OpCo ”), Sunergy Renewables, LLC, a Nevada limited liability company (“ Sunergy ”), the Sunergy equityholders set forth on the signature pages thereto (collectively, “ Sellers ” and each, a “ Seller ”, and collectively with Sunergy, the “ Sunergy Parties ”), for limited purposes, ESGEN LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (the “ Sponsor ”), and for limited purposes, Timothy Bridgewater, an individual, in his capacity as the Sellers Representative, entered into a Business Combination Agreement (as it may be amended, supplemented or otherwise modified from time to time, the “ Business Combination Agreement ”).","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 1.01/1.02","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1865506/000119312523108475/0001193125-23-108475-index.htm","confidence":0.9,"family_label":"Material Agreements","details":[{"label":"Action","value":"entry"},{"label":"Agreement","value":"merger"},{"label":"Counterparty","value":"ESGEN Acquisition Corporation, Sunergy Renewables, LLC, and the Sellers"},{"label":"Effective","value":"2023-04-19"}],"fact_type":"material_agreement"}],"license":"Source filings: public domain (SEC EDGAR). Summaries (headline + bullets): CC-BY-4.0; attribute https://secwatch.observer"}